“Don’t Bet Against Musk“ - Musk's BIGGEST Believer Turned $1M Into A $150B FORTUNE

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🗓️ 29 May 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Elon Musk’s early friend and investor backed Musk in the early days of Tesla and SpaceX, turned a small bet into one of the most legendary outcomes in modern business history, and broke down risk, relied on intuition, and spotted world-changing talent early.

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0:00.0	Some follow the noise.
0:03.0	Bloomberg follows the money, whether it's the funds fueling AI or crypto's trillion
0:07.7	dollar swings.
0:08.9	There's a money side to every story.
0:11.4	Get the money side of the story.
0:13.6	Subscribe now at Bloomberg.com.
0:18.9	Entrepreneur magazine comes out with a story of a friend.
0:22.5	Don't pull it up yet, Rob, but I think you have it ready.
0:25.4	Where one of Elon's friends gave him a million dollars to invest in Tesla early on and
0:31.6	eventually got into SpaceX as well.
0:34.2	And that million dollars, Rob, if you want to pull it up.
0:36.2	This is the kind of stuff that it didn't 10x.
0:39.7	It did in 100x.
0:41.4	Watch this.
0:42.7	He loaned Elon a million dollars and that million dollars now is worth over a hundred billion dollars.
0:50.0	Look at this.
0:51.1	Elon Musk's best friend Antonio Garcia bet early on Musk, his 7.3% SpaceX stake
0:59.7	could soon make him one of the 50s wealthy people in the war. They're saying it's going to be worth
1:07.9	$150 billion. By the way, if you do some math, you know what 100 X is?
1:13.7	You know what 100 X return on an investment is on a million dollars?
1:16.3	You have $100 million.
1:17.6	A billion is 1,000 X.
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