The Ledger

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Assertion Supported
Elon Musk cleared about $180 million from the PayPal sale
“Elon had cleared about a hundred and eighty million dollars from PayPal and figured he could risk half of his money on a rocket company and still have plenty left over.”
David Senra Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 5:38 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX
Assertion Partly supported
In 2001 PayPal was more valuable than all Mountain View restaurants combined
“PayPal was at the time the only email based payments company in the world. We employed fewer people than all the restaurants did, but our business was much more valuable than all of those restaurants combined.”
David Senra Dec 19, 2023 ▶ 19:52 Peter Thiel's Ideas
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