4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoFive People Founded Tesla, But Only Elon Musk Became Extremely Richopen.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down1127
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minus-squaremisophist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·11 months agoExcuse me, but one of the conditions of Elon’s investment was that they pretend he was a founder and refer to him as such!
minus-squareArthur Besse@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoIt wasn’t a condition of his initial investment, but rather of a lawsuit settlement five years later, in 2009 (six years after Eberhard and Tarpenning actually founded it).
Excuse me, but one of the conditions of Elon’s investment was that they pretend he was a founder and refer to him as such!
It wasn’t a condition of his initial investment, but rather of a lawsuit settlement five years later, in 2009 (six years after Eberhard and Tarpenning actually founded it).