{"id":169930,"date":"2023-08-18T09:23:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/elon-musk-says-one-of-the-most-difficult-choices-he-ever-had-to-make-was-when-he-had-just-30-million-left"},"modified":"2023-08-18T09:23:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:23:41","slug":"elon-musk-says-one-of-the-most-difficult-choices-he-ever-had-to-make-was-when-he-had-just-30-million-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/elon-musk-says-one-of-the-most-difficult-choices-he-ever-had-to-make-was-when-he-had-just-30-million-left","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Says One Of The Most Difficult Choices He Ever Had To Make Was When He Had \u2018Just $30 Million Left\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-says-one-of-the-most-difficult-choices-he-ever-had-to-make-was-when-he-had-just-30-million-left3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, revealed that one of the toughest choices he\u2019s had to make in his life was when he had \u201c$30 million dollars left.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kzlUyrccbos?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Musk, CEO of <strong class=\"\">Tesla Inc.<\/strong> and <strong class=\"\">SpaceX<\/strong>, revealed that choosing which company to invest his last $30 million in was tough.<\/p>\n<p>In a conversation with screenwriter, producer and director Jonathan Nolan during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kzlUyrccbos\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">SXSW interview<\/a> titled \u201cElon Musk Answers Your Questions!\u201d, Musk shared his insights on topics ranging from artificial intelligence (AI) to Mars and business. He delved into his early entrepreneurial years, which ultimately led to the creation of his groundbreaking companies, including how he made $180 million from the sale of PayPal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, revealed that one of the toughest choices he\u2019s had to make in his life was when he had \u201c$30 million dollars left.\u201d Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, revealed that choosing which company to invest his last $30 million in was tough. In a conversation with [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2019,6,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-elon-musk","category-robotics-ai","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169930","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=169930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}