Last mentioned: Jun 28, 2026
Trillionaire Status Lost
Bloomberg Billionaires Index confirms Musk's net worth at approximately $957 billion, ending his brief tenure as the world's first trillionaire.
SpaceX Stock Plunge
Shares close around $156, a decline of more than 30% from the peak, amid a broader tech sell-off. Musk's net worth falls below $1 trillion.
SpaceX IPO
Shares open at $150 and rally to an intraday peak of $225, valuing the company at over $2 trillion. Musk briefly becomes a trillionaire.
SpaceX's massive IPO has turned into a volatility rollercoaster, with shares down 31% from peak just 11 days later, providing a stark lesson for startups and VCs about public market risks and lockup periods.
This page surfaces every story mentioning Bloomberg Billionaires Index across our startup coverage. We track each entity's appearance over time so readers can trace how the narrative evolves — which developments are isolated incidents, which build into longer arcs, and which reframe how operators in the space think about the entity. Story selection uses the same multi-source verification gate applied across the rest of our coverage.
Read our editorial methodology for how we identify, deduplicate, and score entity references. Our glossary defines the technical terms used across stories on this page, and our trends index contextualizes individual developments against the longer-running startup beat. Cross-entity comparisons live on our compare view.
| What you see | What it tells you |
|---|---|
| Story count | Number of distinct stories where Bloomberg Billionaires Index was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
| Sentiment distribution | Aggregate sentiment of the stories mentioning this entity, weighted by impact score. |
| Cross-niche links | When the same entity surfaces in our sibling networks, we link to those views to enrich context. |