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How Much Is Elon Musk Worth To Tesla?

In one aspect you could say that Tesla’s entire value is tied to Elon Musk .

It is his dream and determination that has created a disruptive company that has shaken the automotive industry to its core.

With Tesla a cash-burning, money-losing machine (at least so far), creating over $50 billion in value is tremendous.

Is Your Net Worth Higher Than Average?

The most recent census data shows a median household net worth of $80,039. If you take real estate out of the equation, the number drops to $25,116.