# Elon Musk: angel investments and portfolio > Elon Musk is an angel. 17 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Elon Musk Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 17 cheques on record. Email Deploying now Angel Series B Series A Series D Music Follow Elon Musk and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Felon-musk) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record Since the last cheque **9** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$1.0B** Rounds led **0 of 17** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **5 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Elon Musk ## Elon Musk highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 50% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $550M - 04 5 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Angel (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Music - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Oct** **[Skydance](https://millionrounds.com/company/skydance)** US · Leap Ventures **$1.0B** With 1 other - **2025** 1 round - **Feb** **X** US · TechCrunch **$1.0B** Sole investor - **2015** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** US **$113M** With 2 others - **May** **[NeuroVigil](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurovigil)** Series A **Undisclosed** With 4 others - **2014** 1 round - **Mar** **[Vicarious](https://millionrounds.com/company/vicarious)** Series B · US **$40M** With 18 others - **2011** 1 round - **Sept** **[Stripe](https://millionrounds.com/company/stripe)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 4 others - **2008** 1 round - **Feb** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series E · US · bloomberg.com **$40M** With 1 other - **2007** 3 rounds - **Jun** **[OneRiot](https://millionrounds.com/company/oneriot)** Series B · US · thealarmclock.com **$15M** With 4 others - **May** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series D · US · teslamotors.com **$45M** With 7 others - **Jan** **[Mahalo](https://millionrounds.com/company/mahalo)** Series B · US · paidcontent.org **$16M** With 5 others - **2006** 3 rounds - **Sept** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$10M** With 3 others - **May** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series C · US · teslamotors.com **$40M** With 12 others - **Mar** **[Space Exploration Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-exploration-technologies)** Seed · US **$100M** Sole investor - **2005** 1 round - **Feb** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series B · US · teslamotors.com **$13M** With 2 others - **2004** 1 round - **Apr** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Series A · US · teslamotors.com **$7.5M** With 1 other - **2003** 1 round - **Jan** **[Everdream](https://millionrounds.com/company/everdream)** Series D · US **$12M** With 6 others - **2000** 1 round - **Apr** **[PayPal](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypal)** Series C · US · paypalobjects.com **$100M** With 13 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **5 in all** **[SolarCity](https://millionrounds.com/company/solarcity)** Listed **Undisclosed** Dec 2012 **[OneRiot](https://millionrounds.com/company/oneriot)** Bought by WalmartLabs **Undisclosed** Sept 2011 **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** Listed **$1.0B** Jul 2010 **[Everdream](https://millionrounds.com/company/everdream)** Bought by [Dell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dell) **Undisclosed** Nov 2007 **[PayPal](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypal)** Bought by [eBay](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebay) **$1.5B** Jul 2002 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series B Series A Series D Median round joined **$1.0B** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$550M** Led 0 of 17 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Oct 2026 - **Exits:** 5 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *4* - Series A *2* - Series D *2* - Series C *2* - Seed *2* Cheques by month Led Joined Nov 2023 Oct 2026 Often in the room with - [Compass Technology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compass-technology-partners) 5 - [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) 3 - [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 3 - [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) 3 - [Capricorn Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group) 2 - [Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-fisher-jurvetson-dfj) 2 **Pitching Elon Musk?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Elon Musk. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Compass Technology Partners** Wealth manager **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compass-technology-partners)[**DFJ** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Valor Equity Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners)[**Capricorn Investment** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group)[**Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-fisher-jurvetson-dfj)[**J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.** Investment bank **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/j-p-morgan-securities-inc)[**Lyndon Rive** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lyndon-rive)[**Peter Thiel** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-thiel)[**VantagePoint Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vantagepoint-capital-partners) ## On podcasts 6 episodes naming Elon Musk in the title, and 4 more that mention it. - [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 5 Oct 2026 · 1h 17m E438: Will Robbins on Elon Musk, AI & the Future of Silicon Valley With [Will Robbins](https://millionrounds.com/person/will-robbins) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 26 Sept 2026 · 57 min 20VC: Five Predictions for a World of Agents | The Ads Business Model Will Die | Biggest Lessons from Working with Elon Musk at Twitter with Parag Agrawal, Parallel Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk)[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[Jack Dorsey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jack-dorsey) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Further, Faster Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/further-faster) 15 Sept 2026 · 48 min Euwyn Poon: Why Elon Musk is Right About Space AI | The Further, Faster Podcast With [Euwyn Poon](https://millionrounds.com/person/euwyn-poon) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk) Apple PodcastsShow page - [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) 15 Sept 2026 · 1h 4m Elon Musk & Gwynne Shotwell on AI Risks and Peer Review, Starship, Terafab, SpaceX/Tesla Merger With [Gwynne Shotwell](https://millionrounds.com/person/gwynne-shotwell) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Generalist](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-generalist) 8 Sept 2026 · 57 min An Ex-SpaceX Engineer on Elon Musk, Starship, and Building a $1B-Valued Startup (Scott Morton, Founder & CEO of Revel) Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk) Apple PodcastsShow page - [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 31 Aug 2026 · 59 min E423: Castelion CEO on Elon Musk, Hypersonic Missiles & the Future of Defense Mentions [Elon Musk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elon-musk) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 29 Oct 2026 · 42 min Franklin Templeton CEO on SpaceX, Anthropic, Circular Deals & the State of the Market Apple PodcastsShow page - [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 23 Oct 2026 · 36 min The PHP Armageddon reminds us that the internet is held together by glue and dreams Apple Podcasts - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 16 Oct 2026 · 2h 11m "You Can See Everything" Review, Roadster Reactions, Eric Glyman Joins | Walter Isaacson, Christian Jensen, Tavarish Apple PodcastsShow page - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 27 Sept 2026 · 47 min 10 of The Wildest Hot Takes From the All-In Summit 2026 Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Elon Musk ### What does Elon Musk invest in? Elon Musk invests most often at Series B and Series A (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Music. ### How active is Elon Musk? 17 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026. ### What has Elon Musk invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Skydance (Undisclosed round, Oct 2026) and X (Undisclosed round, Feb 2025). ### How big are Elon Musk's cheques? The median round it joins is $1.0B. ### Does Elon Musk lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Elon Musk invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Elon Musk investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Elon Musk invest alongside? Most often Compass Technology Partners (5 rounds together), DFJ (3 rounds together) and Sequoia Capital (3 rounds together). ## Raising now? 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