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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Piyush Shukla

Why is the SpaceX IPO generating unprecedented investor demand? Elon Musk’s $75 billion offering attracts more than $250 billion in investor orders

The SpaceX IPO is already rewriting financial history before a single share begins trading. Investor demand for Elon Musk’s rocket company has reportedly crossed $250 billion, while SpaceX is seeking to raise $75 billion through what could become the largest initial public offering ever recorded. If completed at the proposed size, the SpaceX IPO would shatter the previous IPO record set by Saudi Aramco in 2019 and instantly become one of the most significant moments in modern capital markets.

SpaceX is no longer viewed merely as a rocket-launch company. Investors increasingly see it as a platform that connects satellites, data networks, AI infrastructure, and future space-based industries. That shift in perception explains why demand has reportedly reached more than three times the amount of stock available.

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