Musk Foundation
Overview
The Musk Foundation is a US-based charitable foundation primarily funded and directed by Elon Musk. The foundation is dedicated to promoting renewable energy, crewed space exploration, pediatrics, science and engineering education, and the development of safe artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity. It makes grants in support of these areas.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arca Climate Technologies Inc. | Apr 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Safi Organics | Apr 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Verdox | Apr 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Takachar | Apr 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Mati Carbon | Apr 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Musk Foundation based?
Musk Foundation is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.
When was Musk Foundation founded?
Musk Foundation was founded in 2001.
How many portfolio companies does Musk Foundation have?
Musk Foundation has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Musk Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Arca Climate Technologies Inc., Safi Organics, Verdox, Takachar, Mati Carbon.
What was Musk Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
Musk Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Mati Carbon in 2025.
What sectors does Musk Foundation focus on?
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What company stages does Musk Foundation focus on?
Musk Foundation typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Musk Foundation's AUM?
Musk Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.