Tesla(TSLA)
icon
Search documents
Sequoia’s $250 Million Bet on America’s Drone Future
Bloomberg Technology· 2026-08-11 17:47
Financing and Valuation - Neuros closed a funding round of $250 million, tripling its valuation to $2.5 billion [1] - Sequoia led the investment in Neuros, drawing parallels to its early investment in SpaceX [7][25] Production and Capacity - Neuros achieved a current production output of 50,000 drones per year, aiming for a run rate of 100,000 drones per year by the end of the year [5] - The company established a vertically integrated factory named Millennium One with a long-term goal of reaching 1 million drones per year in capacity [6] Product Expansion and Technology - Neuros is expanding from a single-product company (Archer strike drones) into multiple products, introducing the Bandit counter-UAS interceptor and Archer AI with onboard autonomous capabilities [3] - The company highlights that about 80% of the componentry and know-how overlap between its strike and interceptor drones, enabling rapid new product development [37][38] Market Position and Industry Trends - Neuros has secured major contracts with the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and all components of SOCOM, alongside allied countries [18] - The defense tech sector is experiencing a reindustrialization trend similar to the cellular communications industry in the 1990s, where hardware acts as a commodity and software/radios/sensors drive exponential performance [11][13][15]
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
Elon Musk on why he bought Twitter and why free speech matters:"I think we need to be very cautious about anything that results in the suppression of free speech."Musk argues that one of the biggest dangers is creating an environment where people feel they can't question certain ideas, even questioning them becomes unacceptable.He compares this to cancel culture, saying he has faced attempts to cancel him from both the left and the right.Musk also emphasized why free speech is so important:"Free speech is a ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
RT Optima_42 (@_offworldadvent)So excited for this 😆 @mayemusk is keynote speaker at this year’s @theXtakeover might get my nails done just in case I get to shake her hand 💅🏽 she’s such an inspiration! Can’t wait to get my hands on her new book as well📕 my autographed copy ⭐️ so special! ...
Squawk Pod: Nvidia’s investable chips, the VA Governor, & AI gone rogue - 08/11/26 | Audio Only
CNBC Television· 2026-08-11 16:56
Nvidia is taking in $500 billion in new financing from major Wall Street firms as CEO Jensen Huang touts chips as the next “investable asset.” Former senior White House policy advisor on AI Sriram Krishnan discusses America’s tech race with China and the next opportunities in artificial intelligence, including in cyber security. CNBC’s Dan Murphy reports on the new normal in the Strait of Hormuz, a Tesla-SpaceX merger could fast-track Elon Musk’s pay package, and a Staten Island judge has ordered an emergen ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
Finally FSD drives in SwitzerlandTobi Mülhauser 🍕 (@iamtobi):🚨 FSD (Supervised) Probefahrten sind nun endlich auch in der Schweiz verfügbar 🔥🤖⚡️ https://t.co/DYAayrXDCx ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
RT Simon Pollock (né Tesla Light Shows) (@Teslalightshows)I really hope @mayemusk enjoys the @Tesla Light & @Drone show at @theXtakeover at GIGA Texas in Austin October 10th with @NLDS_DroneShows, @play_tediddle and @teslaownersSV 🤩 ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
RT winespring 🚀✨ (@winespringcafe)Subtle + subliminal vote for our orange Cybertruck from Dr. Maye Musk 🤔Just check out that neon orangefit she is rocking 🧡⚡️ ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
RT Smokey da Bear (@Smokehbear)Can’t wait to see all my extended family and of course @mayemusk at @theXtakeover. @teslaownersSV I will be bringing her a Smokehbear glow-up shirt of her own. See you all soon! 🧡🎉 ...
X @Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
RT CJP the Panda (@mrtimer2022)I am super excited & honored to have my galactic space-wrapped Cybertruck ‘TARS’ featured in the Cybertruck District at X Takeover 2026 at Giga Texas in October!!!I hope to see YOU there!! 🎉— Chris aka ‘CJP the Panda’ https://t.co/E5O9eY0pvw ...