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“It is certainly hard to believe that a little company (@SpaceX) that started in a warehouse in El Segundo is now going public with the largest IPO ever.” @elonmusk
7:30 AM · Jun 12, 2026 · 258.2K Views
Elon Musk addresses SpaceX employees ahead of its upcoming IPO, recalling when he gave the company a 10% chance of survival
Story Overview
SpaceX moved from its early days in an El Segundo warehouse—where Musk assigned survival odds below 10 percent—to pricing the largest IPO on record at $135 per share, raising roughly $75 billion and hitting a $1.77 trillion valuation ahead of its June 12 Nasdaq debut.
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Employee Impact
Staff equity unlocks a wave of new millionaires
Roughly 4,400 current and former employees could cross the millionaire threshold through their holdings, while up to 5 percent of shares were set aside for a directed program aimed at select staff and associates.
IPO Prep
Musk keeps voting control even after the listing
His stake delivers about 85 percent of voting power through super-voting shares, with a 366-day lockup applying to his holdings post-prospectus.
Sentiment
Many users congratulated SpaceX on its record IPO milestone after humble warehouse origins as an inspiring achievement, while some accused Musk of taxpayer dependency and leveled personal attacks.
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Brad Gerstner@altcap
@KTmBoyle @natecavanaugh @elonmusk @SpaceX 🇺🇸🚀
Katherine Boyle@KTmBoyle
“It is certainly hard to believe that a little company that started in a warehouse in El Segundo is now going public with the largest IPO ever.”
Only in America. Congratulations to @elonmusk @SpaceX. This is the American Dream 🇺🇸💪🚀
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Cricket Intelligence Pro@JitendraJh50986
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk
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Wombat@crypticwombat86
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk You know what's crazy I only recently learned it's full name is Space Exploration Technologies Corp. 😂
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TheMagadonian@KingMagadonia
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk Considering all of your businesses were created from Federal and California loans and funding, it's time for you to donate $500 billion of your trillion to America, roads, bridges, power grid, as you suck the life out of the country that gave you everything.
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mr.OCD 🚬@OCDkind
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk I never give up . Never
—Elon Musk
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SciTech Void@SciTechVoid
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX
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SPCX@spucexSOL
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk it's no longer little after you've liquidated quite literally every single moving individual on this earth.
- spucex
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SciTech Void@SciTechVoid
@TrungTPhan
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رؤية@jbran17388
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX
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LilHumansBigImpact@BigImpactHumans
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX I believe that it’s destiny
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โดน้าท ^›⩊‹^ ੭@chrysolaminarie
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX Congratulations 🚀🚀🚀
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PANDIPATI_PAVAN@PavanPandipati
@JitendraJh50986 @teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk Hearty Congratulations 🎊 to the World's 1st TRILLIONNARE @elonmusk
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IlseBill@_IlseBill_
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk ❤️🌹
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N Suresh@NSuresh_ECW
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk From this to this the journey is simply incredible 🔥
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PUPPIES ON ETH@Augusxunt
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX Celebrating this big moment! The dream of multiplanetary life is now taking off.
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Aurora@Aurorapuppies
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX Congratulations!❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
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Tina ✨@Tina22_2
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX Retail is already ripping these space names… SpaceX just launched the largest IPO in human history. The future is public now. 🔥🦾
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Norma Jeane@greatgenesjeane
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX wonder how many people downloaded Robinhood in the past 24 hours ?
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Jen@Jennyuth
@teslaownersSV @SpaceX @elonmusk Feeling electric ⚡
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Mary Millben@MaryMillben
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk @SpaceX Incredible! Congratulations, @elonmusk and @SpaceX!
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