Elon Musk surpasses Jeff Bezos to become the richest person after SpaceX funding

As per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the Tesla chief executive officer’s wealth rose to $199.9 billion after the rocket company he founded completed another funding round. Musk’s space startup, SpaceX, raised $850 million in fresh funding this month from a group of investors led by Sequoia Capital. As per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the Tesla chief executive officer’s wealth rose to $199.9 billion after the rocket company he founded completed another funding round. Musk’s space startup, SpaceX, raised $850 million in fresh funding this month from a group of investors led by Sequoia Capital.