In contrast to many successful businessmen, Elon Musk wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
He aspired and through his innovations, built himself to be the best he is today.
There have been rumors that his father was wealthy and owned an emerald mine which Musk inherited but truth is, Musk has gained nothing from his father. He toiled for his own riches.
The entrepreneur and businessman, Elon Musk, was born in South Africa but grew up in the United States.
He however spent some time in Canada before he relocated to settle in the United States as time went by.
Musk studied physics at the University of Pennsylvania and later established himself as a serial tech entrepreneur with Zip2 and X companies.
A few of his worth noting business startups in the past few years have been PayPal, SpaceX, and Tesla Motors.
Musk became a multimillionaire in his late 20s after he sold Zip2 to Compaq Computers.
Many hold the view that Musk will surpass Jeff Bezos as the richest man on the planet earth by January 2021.