{"id":140243,"date":"2022-06-07T15:03:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T20:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/elon-musk-says-an-ipo-of-spacexs-starlink-satellite-internet-business-is-still-3-or-4-years-away"},"modified":"2022-06-07T15:03:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T20:03:01","slug":"elon-musk-says-an-ipo-of-spacexs-starlink-satellite-internet-business-is-still-3-or-4-years-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/elon-musk-says-an-ipo-of-spacexs-starlink-satellite-internet-business-is-still-3-or-4-years-away","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says an IPO of SpaceX\u2019s Starlink satellite internet business is still 3 or 4 years away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-says-an-ipo-of-spacexs-starlink-satellite-internet-business-is-still-3-or-4-years-away2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/elon-musk\/\">Elon Musk<\/a> last week told SpaceX employees the company isn\u2019t likely to take its Starlink satellite internet business public until 2025 or later, CNBC has learned, extending the estimated timeline for an initial public offering yet again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not sure exactly when that [IPO] is, but maybe it will be like \u2014 I don\u2019t know, just guessing \u2014 three or four years from now,\u201d Musk said at an all-hands meeting of the private company\u2019s employees on Thursday, according to an audio recording obtained by CNBC.<\/p>\n<p>Musk emphasized, as he has previously, that the Starlink business needs to be \u201cin a smooth sailing situation\u201d with \u201cgood predictability.\u201d At that point, \u201cI think spinning it off as a public company can make a lot of sense,\u201d the SpaceX CEO said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk last week told SpaceX employees the company isn\u2019t likely to take its Starlink satellite internet business public until 2025 or later, CNBC has learned, extending the estimated timeline for an initial public offering yet again. \u201cI\u2019m not sure exactly when that [IPO] is, but maybe it will be like \u2014 I don\u2019t know, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2019,418,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-elon-musk","category-internet","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}