Elon Musk On Tesla's Approach To Innovation: Don't Play With The Same Old Chess Pieces
TSLA) CEO Elon Musk made comments on social media late Wednesday that he perceives the electric vehicle maker to be a “collection of a dozen startups,” rather than a single company.
tweet by Disruption Research, a platform that focuses on innovative companies.” data-reactid=”20″>What Happened: The chief executive was replying to a 2019 tweet by Disruption Research, a platform that focuses on innovative companies.
“Tesla is best understood as a collection of about a dozen startups, mostly in series, increasingly in parallel,” Musk said.
“Every product line [and] new production system was invented,” the billionaire entrepreneur added, touching on the automaker’s research and development prowess. “Instead of playing chess with the same pieces as everyone else, create new pieces.”
according to Chang’s LinkedIn page.” data-reactid=”27″>Why It Matters: David Chang, Disruptive Research’s co-founder, also started Nomad Capital Partners that has provided capital solutions to companies in “special situations.” The venture firm has invested in Musk’s SpaceX, according to Chang’s LinkedIn page.
SFTBY), Slack Technologies Inc (NYSE: WORK), and Shopify Inc (NYSE: SHOP).
to manufacture vaccine printers in collaboration with CureVac BV (NASDAQ: CVAC), a move that could potentially prove game-changing in the efforts to make a COVID-19 vaccine widely available. ” data-reactid=”30″>The Palo Alta-based company has also entered ventures, not typically taken by automakers, including its recent plan to manufacture vaccine printers in collaboration with CureVac BV (NASDAQ: CVAC), a move that could potentially prove game-changing in the efforts to make a COVID-19 vaccine widely available.
View Article Origin Here