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SpaceX rings the bell on its Nasdaq debut, and Musk admits he gave it ‘less than a 10% chance’

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SpaceX made its Nasdaq debut with shares opening at $150 after being priced at $135, delivering an 11% first-day pop and valuing the company at roughly $1.9 trillion. The offering made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, and he later said he had given the IPO “less than a 10% chance” of success.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- The Next Web·SpaceX rings the bell on its Nasdaq debut, and Musk admits he gave it ‘less than a 10% chance’
- TechMeme·SpaceX makes Nasdaq debut at $150 after pricing its shares at $135, giving it a market cap of $1.9T; Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire (CNBC)
- TechCrunch·SpaceX opens at $150, an 11% pop for the most anticipated debut in history
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