Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderPaypalNearly a dozen major tech firms can trace their roots to PayPal. From Palantir to Tesla, here are the companies launched... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Avery HartmansWithout PayPal, there may not have been Palantir. Or YouTube. Or SpaceX, LinkedIn, and Yelp. The payments company — launched as Confinity in 1998 by Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, and Luke Nosek — grew to a...
Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsStarlink Morgan Stanley expects SpaceX will be a $100 billion company thanks to Starlink and Starship verified_publisherCNBC - Michael Sheetz Morgan Stanley doubled its long-term valuation estimate for Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday and is now expecting the company to be worth at least $100 …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsNASA NASA will pay a company $1 to collect moon rocks verified_publisherCNBC - Michael Sheetz NASA will pay an astronomically low price – a dollar – to have a company make a single small collection of moon dirt on the agency's …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceTesla Tesla is No. 1 most attractive company for engineering students, and that's a massive advantage - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Fred LambertTesla has now taken the No. 1 spot in the rankings of the most attractive companies for engineering students to work for in the US. That’s a massive advantage that can’t be overstated. In the fast-paced...
CNBCflipped into BusinessAerospace Space company Momentus looks to go public through a SPAC with near $1 billion valuation verified_publisherCNBC - Michael Sheetz The company launched its first demonstration mission last year, which proved that the key part of its transfer vehicle — the water plasma engines — …
Quartzflipped into Quartz at WorkFinance The CEO of a $1.2 billion space company can’t use its technology verified_publisherQuartz - Tim FernholzThe Russian founder of a business going public in a $1.2 billion transaction is not allowed to work with his own company’s products because of US rules intended to keep advanced space technology away geopolitical...
Josh Millerflipped into Art, Architecture, & DesignHome ConstructionThis startup scored $10 million to build homes like Apple builds phones. Here's how it won over a Founders Fund VC and one... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Alex TorresWhen Henry Ford started using an assembly line, he cut the cost of making the Model T car by more than half. Alexis Rivas and Jemuel Joseph, the cofounders of Cover, took a page out of Ford's playbook...