Elon Musk's Boring Co raises $112.5 million in funding, most from Musk
9 days ago - By Reuters
Elon Musk's Boring Co said on Monday it raised $112.5 million in equity, with 90 percent coming from Musk himself, as the company seeks to build underground tunnels for its hyperloop transportation project.
Read more ...SpaceX and NASA Delay Launch of Planet-Hunting Satellite TESS
9 days ago - By Fortune
SpaceX and NASA have delayed a major satellite launch.
The Elon Musk-led aerospace company said Monday that it had postponed a scheduled Monday launch because it must conduct additional testing related to the mission's guidance, navigation, and control systems. SpaceX did not elaborate about testing to be done.
As part of the planned mission, SpaceX will launch NASA's new Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, satellite that will be used to search for new planets. The spacecraft will monitor the brightness of over 200,000 stars in order to see if any get dimmer, which could...
Read more ...Boring Co. Raises $112.5 Million To Make Musk's High-Speed Tunnel Vision A Thing
9 days ago - By Forbes
The fundraising was led by Musk himself, who likely put in more than $100 million, along with Boring Co. employees. It's considerably more than was raised by selling ball caps and flamethrowers.
Read more ...Elon Musk's Boring Company raises $112.5 million for hyperloop
9 days ago - By Reuters
Elon Musk's Boring Company has raised $112.5 million in equity, the firm said in a regulatory filing on Monday, as it seeks to build underground tunnels for its hyperloop transportation project.
Read more ...Elon Musk's Boring Co. raises $113 million to chase a pipe dream
9 days ago - By Tech Crunch
Elon Musk's tunneling startup The Boring Company has raised $113 million to fund its vision of the near/distant future of transportation, according to newly-filed SEC docs first spotted by CNBC .
The startup, which is centered around the goal of creating underground tunnels, plays a central part in Musk's integrated view of urban transportation that he hopes will shape how the public moves about in a quick and efficient way. Last month, Musk announced that the company would be adjusting its plans to prioritize pedestrian traffic over vehicles.
A major part of the company's early efforts...
Read more ...Elon Musk just poured more than $100 million into The Boring Company
9 days ago - By Business Insider
The Boring Company , Elon Musk 's tunnel-digging company, has raised $112.5 million in a recent round of funding, according to an SEC filing the company submitted on Monday.
According to The Boring Company, no outside investors were involved in the funding round.
The company said 90% of the funds raised came from Musk, while the rest came from early employees.
The Boring Company, Elon Musk's tunnel-digging company, has raised $112.5 million in a recent round of funding, according to an SEC filing the company submitted on Monday.
According to The Boring Company, no outside investors were...
Read more ...Elon Musk just poured more than $100 million into The Boring Company
9 days ago - By Business Insider
The Boring Company , Elon Musk 's tunnel-digging company, has raised $112.5 million in a recent round of funding, according to an SEC filing the company submitted on Monday.
According to The Boring Company, no outside investors were involved in the funding round.
The company said 90% of the funds raised came from Musk, while the rest came from early employees.
The Boring Company, Elon Musk's tunnel-digging company, has raised $112.5 million in a recent round of funding, according to an SEC filing the company submitted on Monday.
According to The Boring Company, no outside investors were...
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