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Should Management Spy on Employees?
As long as there've been companies and the media, there've been leaks from one to the other. Try telling that to Tesla Motors's iconoclastic founder and CEO Elon Musk. The PayPal founder has apparently mounted an all out digital attack to plug leaks of sensitive company information to the dreaded...
Tags: Car, Employee, Media, Elon Musk, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, Steve Tobak
Blog posts 2009-03-06
Tesla Gets $465 Million Government Shot in the Arm
It's been a big week for Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk. And it's only Tuesday. Musk started the week by firing off a detailed rebuttal of sorts -- in a lengthy blog post -- to Martin Eberhard's lawsuit against him.  Today, Tesla received $465 million from the Department of Energy to...
Tags: Car, Electric Car, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Government, Battery, Ford Motor Co., Tesla, Elon Musk, Model S, Engineering, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-06-23

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Entrepreneur of the Year: Elon Musk
W atching Elon Musk at work is an exercise in controlling your urge to buy a man a drink. Make that several drinks. Musk is 36 years old, wicked smart, worth several hundred million dollars, and built like a tight end--thickset through the middle and well over 6 feet tall....
Tags: beverage, CEO, Google Inc., Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2007-12-01
Tesla Motors Secures $40 Million Investment Round Led by VantagePoint Venture Partners and Elon Musk
SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Tesla Motors today announced the completion of its $40 million Series C financing led by VantagePoint Venture Partners, one of the largest CleanTech investors in Silicon Valley, and by Elon Musk, founder of Paypal and CEO of SpaceX. Other institutional investors include Draper Fisher Jurveston and...
Tags: Vantagepoint Venture Partners
Research articles 2006-05-31
Musk, Elon
Elon Musk Elon Musk AP/Wide World Photos. 1971 • South AfricaEntrepreneur, philanthropistElon Musk was a multi-millionaire by the time he reached the age of thirty-one thanks to his creation of the company that became PayPal, the popular money-transfer...
Tags: California, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, INTERNET, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2005-01-01
PayPal's Pioneer Plants a New Seed
One of the fathers of electronic payments, Elon Musk, is bellying up to the bar at a Silicon Valley startup that hopes to help small businesses manage a key part of their operations. Musk, the former chairman, founder and CEO of PayPal, became a lead inv One of the fathers...
Tags: PayPal
Research articles 2003-12-01
Roundup: Sahara Solar Project, Tesla CEO's $10 Gas, Court Orders Exxon Valdez Fine, Toilet Power, and More
Sahara solar project would supply Europe with 15 percent of power needs -- Germany's largest utilities and engineering companies including Siemens, RWE and E.ON are in early-stage talks about developing solar plants in the Sahara desert to supply Europe with 15 percent of its power needs by 2050. The massive project would require...
Tags: U.S., Biofuel, Rice University, Exxon Mobil Corp., Toilet, Government, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-06-16
Tesla and Bricklin in Court: A Tangle of Legal Issues
This is the week for legal action in the auto world. First, Tesla Motors announced that it had settled the bitter lawsuit brought against it by company founder Martin Eberhard. The terms are confidential, and the company isn’t talking about the details, but they appear to have kissed and made...
Tags: China, Lawsuit, Automobile Company, Investment, Tesla Roadster, Henrik Fisker, Manufacturing, Jim Motavalli
Blog posts 2009-09-23
Detroit Auto Show: Tesla CEO Announces Smart EV Deal
DETROIT — Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced on Jan. 13 that his company will provide batteries and chargers for a battery-powered version of the tiny Smart fortwo built by Daimler AG, the maker of Mercedes-Benz, with an eye toward U.S. sales in a couple of years. Based on its...
News items 2009-08-07
Tesla Founder Drops Lawsuit Against Tesla & CEO
Of all the twists and turns we might have expected to follow last month's court decision that enabled ousted Tesla founder Martin Eberhard's lawsuit against the electric car startup and CEO Elon Musk to proceed, this one has caught us by surprise: Eberhard has dropped the suit in which he...
Tags: founder, Lawsuit, Electric Car
News items 2009-08-19
Space Industry Analysis
LARRY KUDLOW, CNBC ANCHOR: My next guest made his fortune early in life and then chose as his next move to start a private company to launch satellites into orbit. He`s designed the rockets himself and he says he can provide access to space for...
Tags: CNBC, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Government, MARKETING, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2006-02-06
Auto News digest.(Briefs)(Martin Eberhard appointed at Tesla Motors Inc.)(Hyundai Mobis Company Ltd. to expand its plant)(Collins and Aikman Corp. to close its plant)
Tesla moves CEO to tech post LOS ANGELES - Martin Eberhard was replaced by former Flextronics International boss Michael Marks as CEO of the electric-car company Tesla Motors Inc. Eberhard will remain at Tesla as president of technology and will concentrate on the launch...
Tags: Hyundai MOBIS
Research articles 2007-08-20
WIRED Disruptive by Design Conference: A Review
Michael Ferrari submits: click to enlarge Monday, I had the privilege compliments of SeekingAlpha of attending the first WIRED Magazine Disruptive by Design conference, held at the wonderful Morgan Library and Museum in New York. The majority of conferences that I attend are usually research and/or...
Tags: Telecom, Energy, Healthcare, Transport, Michael Ferrari, Amazon.com Inc., General Electric Co.
External links 2009-06-17
Tesla Will Build Battery Packs for Other Electric Cars
If Tesla Motors can't get its own electric sedan on the road, at least it can partner with other car makers to get their electric vehicles on the road. Tesla, the Silicon Valley electric car company that has repeatedly delayed production of its Model S sedan, will produce lithium-ion battery...
News items 2009-08-07
Eleventh Annual Cyberposium at Harvard Business School Continues Tradition of Exploring Emerging Technology's Impact on Business; Confirmed keynote speakers: Jim Balsillie, CEO, Research In Motion; Elon Musk, CEO, SpaceX
BOSTON -- Cyberposium, an interactive forum examining the intersection of technology and business, will take place on November 19, 2005 at the Harvard Business School HBS in Boston, Massachusetts. In its eleventh year, Cyberposium historically attracts approximately 1,000 attendees including C-level executives, venture capitalists, business and financial analysts, in addition...
Tags: Harvard Business School, Research In Motion Ltd.
Research articles 2005-09-07
Just Don't Mention the F-Word
  Companies are swaddling redundancies in euphemistic jargon in an attempt to make mass firings sound a little less drastic, says Fortune. Elon Musk, the CEO of electric car manufacturer Tesla, wins the obfuscation prize for describing a 10 per cent reduction in the...
Tags: Job, CEO, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Joanna Higgins
Blog posts 2008-11-11
Firm seeks cheaper spaceflight
Elon Musk wants to make his newest venture, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., the Southwest Airlines of the rocket business. He hopes to cut the cost of launching objects into space by 90 percent within 10 years by cutting overhead and launching reusable rockets. The company is charging...
Tags: E-business/E-commerce, INTERNET, Southwest Airlines Co.
Research articles 2006-04-06
Fuel leak caused fire on first launch of SpaceX Falcon1
WASHINGTON AFP — A fuel leak sparked a fire that destroyed a Falcon 1 rocket on its first attempted launch, its private owner SpaceX revealed. The 21-meter, two-stage rocket developed by Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, burned up on Friday after launch at Kwajalein US military base in the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2006-03-28
Private US space launch planned Tuesday
WASHINGTON AFP — Private satellite carrier SpaceX will launch its Falcon 1 rocket into space from the Marshall Islands Tuesday, nearly a year after its first attempt failed, the company said in a statement. "The flight readiness review conducted shows all systems are 'go' for a launch attempt but...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Construction, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2007-03-20
Energy Roundup: Conflicts Over Shale Oil, Biofuel Takes Flight, and More
Oil and water don't mix for shale exploration -- After the Bush administration finalized leasing rules last month for two million acres of federal land for energy exploration, a rift has formed between two major industries in the American West: oil and water. One of the largest oil reserves in...
Tags: Biofuel, Oil, Payment, Christopher Wink
Blog posts 2008-12-30
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