{"id":330678,"date":"2025-12-06T02:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T02:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/330678\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T02:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T02:57:07","slug":"spacex-reportedly-in-talks-for-secondary-sale-at-800b-valuation-which-would-make-it-americas-most-valuable-private-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/330678\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX reportedly in talks for secondary sale at $800B valuation, which would make it America&#8217;s most valuable private company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX is launching a secondary share sale that would value Elon Musk\u2019s rocket maker at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/spacex-in-talks-for-share-sale-that-would-boost-valuation-to-800-billion-b2852191?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqd8kZxtxDmeMESIZME6pvl3hgOzFYD5v-oNrrwCYlLAkkfRXKYOFgM0sG9wHAk%3D&amp;gaa_ts=69333002&amp;gaa_sig=d_FOgGZSdQCcBIlmZIcPgJXDn0On_MuiDvT2S_kenBhC8E4IWFbyrNHdK_AIED-CV-wD8DSwBLOAWp3l84h-0w%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">$800 billion<\/a> \u2014 double its recent $400 billion valuation and surpassing OpenAI to claim the title of America\u2019s most valuable private company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SpaceX has not responded to a request for comment; the WSJ not did report on the scale of the offering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The eye-popping figure reflects how routine mega-valuations have become within private markets. OpenAI stands at $500 billion, while Anthropic reportedly surged last month to $350 billion following major investments from Microsoft and Nvidia, up from $183 billion just months earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These companies can now achieve public-market-scale valuations while remaining private, fueled by secondary sales that provide liquidity without the scrutiny of quarterly earnings reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SpaceX, founded in 2002, dominates commercial rocket launches and operates Starlink, its satellite internet service with over 8 million customers globally as of November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX is launching a secondary share sale that would value Elon Musk\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[64,63,3120,54163,128,285,5437],"class_list":{"0":"post-330678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-elon-musk","11":"tag-in-brief","12":"tag-science","13":"tag-space","14":"tag-spacex"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}