Julius OkorieFounder, CEO and Chief Engineer of SpaceX Elon Musk has been tipped to become the first world’s first trillionaire by 2027.
The chairman of X (formerly twitter) is said to be hot favourite among global money bags to hit the trillionaire mark according to Informa Connect Academy.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelInforma notes that Musk’s net worth has been growing rapidly at an average rate of 110% per year, making him the “clear favorite” to hit the $1 trillion first
The Tesla boss is already the richest person on the planet, with a fortune estimated at nearly $250 billion.
And if you think that the South African-Canadian cum American business man, investor and Engineer is waiting to hit the trillionaire mark before deciding on what to do with the additional dollar rain, you are wrong as he has already mapped out what to do that will wow the world.
He said “My plan is to use the money to get humanity to Mars & preserve the light of consciousness”
The submission has got many talking with some hailing his idea and others carrying placard over what they see as misplaced priority.
NotBroKen@solbrokken said “So, Elon Musk wants to be a trillionaire and take us to Mars? Meanwhile, we’re still struggling to fix problems here on Earth. Maybe we should focus on saving this planet before jumping to the next one. Priorities, right? 🌍🚀
Andre Nuta 🇺🇲@andre_nuta said “In the meantime let’s put the big bucks into winning this election in November, because if Trump loses all our dreams and aspirations will become meaningless! We win in November and than we go to Mars! 😎👊🔥🔥🔥🇺🇲🦅
SunStar @StarSun2 is elated at the thought and the plan saying “We are unimaginably fortunate to have Elon Musk among us in these pivotal times of the human civilization.
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He sees our fragile existance and the real calculated possibility of Earth Ending he is giving his everything – huge fortune
his heart and time – to protect our existance”
NeiroXRPL@neiroxrpl had this to say “Ah, the first trillionaire wants to take us all to Mars. Bold move, Elon. Guess we’re skipping affordable housing on Earth and going straight for Martian real estate instead. Priorities, right? 😂🚀
But james.dunn@nuvistic.com @WarpedUnits, speaking like one who is at home with the outer space and its current state, suggested heading to Venus instead of Mars, citing the size of Mars as reason for his suggestion, saying “Venus can be terraformed and is rich in minerals. We can use current tech to begin terraforming Venus from orbit.Mars cannot be terraformed due to its small size. Space suits will always need to be worn. Useful water and minerals seem in short supply”
Elon Musk, full name Elon Reeve Musk who clocked 53 this year, has a finger in every pie in terms of investment and this could be said to run in the family.
Born in Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, Elon Musk is of British and Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry. His mother, Maye (née Haldeman), is a model and dietitian born in Saskatchewan, Canada, and raised in South Africa. His father, Errol Musk is so many things rolled into one a South African electromechanical engineer, pilot, sailor, consultant, emerald dealer, and property developer, who partly owned a rental lodge at the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve.
Elon has a younger brother, Kimbal, and a younger sister, Tosca with four paternal half-siblings
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
