Antonio Gracias, Elon Musk’s Friend, Is Set to Reap Billions From SpaceX’s IPO

10 June 2026 at 17:44

Antonio Gracias, an investor who has built a $65 billion stake in the company, exemplifies the economic upside of being Mr. Musk’s ally.

Antonio Gracias, left, and Elon Musk at a political event in Green Bay, Wis., last spring. Mr. Gracias and his private equity firm control a $65 billion stake in SpaceX.

SpaceX’s IPO Could Turn 4,400 Employees Into Millionaires

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By: Kirsten Grind

10 June 2026 at 19:50

While Elon Musk may soon become a trillionaire, his rocket company’s market debut is set to the change the lives of its current and former employees, too.

SpaceX IPO: What You Need to Know

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By: Aruni Soni

10 June 2026 at 10:02

As the company prepares for its stock market debut, here’s what the initial public offering means for banks, Elon Musk and everyday investors.

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