American entrepreneur, engineer and billionaire Ilon Mask officially recognized as the richest man of the planet. Thus, the 49-year-old Tesla Director-General was ahead of the owner of Amazon Jeff Bezness and, according to CNBC, was published on the first place of financial status ratings on Thursday, January 7th. Since 2017, this position held this position, but after a sharp increase in the value of Tesla shares, which was 4.8%, the state of Ilona Mask reached more than 185 billion dollars. Jeff Bezos at this time possesses the amount of about 184 billion dollars.
According to the famous publication, the growth of the welfare mask over the past year has become the fastest "in the history of climbing the top of the list of rich", which marks the "dramatic turn in the financial sphere for the famous entrepreneur." In 2020, Mask began about $ 27 billion, and now several times increased this amount. TESLA capitalization by the end of 2020 exceeded 750 billion dollars.
In the recent past, the famous entrepreneur officially admitted that he left California and moved to Texas. At the same time, his car company TESLA and the aerospace project Spacex continue to be based in California.