Tesla’s Elon Musk Becomes the Richest Person in the World

Stepping into this early January 2021, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world now as shares of Musk’s electric-vehicle maker Tesla pushing Musk’s net worth up by $12.5 billion, to $189.7 billion, according to Forbes’ estimates. In another word, Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon has dropped to the second richest person in the world eventually upon Elon Musk’s rise.

Elon Musk’s substantial fortune growth is mainly contributed by the increase of Tesla’s skyrocketing share price, which rose more than 720% in 2020. And then it has gained another 20% in the first week of 2021.

So, what’s the road of Musk to be the world’s No. 1 fortune person? In early November 2020, he suppressed Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg (who is worth $96.9 billion today) to become the world’s fourth-richest person. Afterwards, he has overtook Microsoft’s co-founder Bill Gates (worth $122 billion today) as the number three richest ranking billionaire. A month later, the position of the French luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault (worth $154.8 billion today) has been taken by Musk.

Tesla is definitely a huge success to Elon Musk. And his wealth is more or less the fruitful result from his devotion & belief in the innovation of products by the adoption of latest technology. Taking Musk’s steps of achievement, believe in yourself and trust your every creation probably from the latest calculation by Forbes.