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Musk starts X.com

Event 2 of 9 in How Elon Musk's early ventures unfolded

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Mar 1999

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Musk starts X.com

PayPal's management biography dates Musk's founding of X.com to March 1999.

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Sources and context

PayPal 2001 Form 10-K: company history, management and IPOCompany statement · PayPal

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PayPal 2001 Form 10-K: company history, management and IPO PayPal

Before · 1995
Musk co-founds Zip2After · Apr 1999
Compaq acquires Zip2

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