Tesla, Inc.

Visa Inc.

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Only 12 companies in the U.S. have a market capitalization greater than Musk's fortune

Musk's fortune surpasses $850 billion for the first time since the deal between SpaceX and xAI - Forbes

A full consolidation of assets such as SpaceX and Tesla faces the problem of the companies' value mismatch, analysts say

Wedbush has allowed SpaceX and Tesla to merge within 12-18 months. Why would Musk want to do that?

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX <a href="https://www.spacex.com/updates#xai-joins-spacex">announced </a>on February 2 that it had acquired his own artificial intelligence startup xAI. It did not disclose financial terms. But, as Bloomberg <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-02/elon-musk-s-spacex-said-to-combine-with-xai-ahead-of-mega-ipo?embedded-checkout=true">wrote </a>earlier on Monday, citing sources, after the deal, the valuation of the combined company will be about $1.25 trillion - that's the amount that was named in a memo to SpaceX employees, the agency's interlocutors said.

SpaceX announced a merger with xAI ahead of a massive IPO

The option of merging SpaceX with Tesla was also considered, Bloomberg wrote

Musk is in advanced talks to merge SpaceX and xAI. Tesla shares fell

York Space Systems, Inc.

PicS N.V.

Robinhood Markets, Inc.

Elon Musk wants to time the biggest IPO in history to coincide with his birthday and a parade of planets. The developer of ChatGPT has accelerated preparations for the listing for fear that investors' funds will go to a competitor. The European IPO market had its best start of the year. The main events on the IPO market during the week - in our selection.

SpaceX and the parade of planets, OpenAI is afraid of the competitor: the main thing about IPO by February 1

SpaceX is considering teaming up with Tesla or AI startup xAI, Bloomberg and Reuters wrote

Reuters: Musk's SpaceX has $8 billion in profits in 2025. That's about 50% of revenue

Alphabet Inc.

SoftBank Corp.

Amazon.com, Inc.

OpenAI expects to raise more than $100 billion during its preliminary funding round, which could lead to a potential valuation of $830 billion for the company, the WSJ writes

Developer ChatGPT is rushing to IPO in 2026 ahead of Antrophic. Why would he do that?

According to Bloomberg, a merger with Tesla is also a possibility

Musk wants to merge SpaceX and xAI into one company before IPO - Reuters

SpaceX IPO has the potential to be the largest in history. The company expects to raise up to $50 bln

Musk proposed timing SpaceX IPO to coincide with start of planetary parade - Financial Times

Anthropic has raised up to $15 billion at a company valuation of $350 billion amid explosive growth in AI businesses. SpaceX is considering an IPO in mid-2026 to raise up to $50 billion at a valuation of $1.5 trillion - potentially the largest offering in history. On these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of January 28.

Top story for the morning: Anthropic raises up to $15 billion, SpaceX prepares $1.5 trillion IPO

Circle Internet Group

Microsoft Corporation

Broadcom Inc.

ARK Invest has published a big report on technologies that could change the global economy

From robotaxis to nuclear renaissance: Cathie Wood's big ideas for the next five years

Alibaba Group Holding Limited

EquipmentShare.com Inc.

BitGo Holdings, Inc.

The largest Wall Street banks have started a fight for the right to organize the listing of SpaceX. Arms supplier Czechoslovak Group held the largest IPO in the history of the defense sector. NYSE President Lynn Martin predicts a sharp increase in activity in the IPO segment in the coming weeks. The main events on the IPO market during the week - in our selection.