Constancy marked up the worth of its holdings in Elon Musk’s X (previously Twitter) by 32.37% in October, based on a report in Axios.
Even with this markup, Constancy nonetheless values the corporate at 72 % lower than the $44 billion that Musk purchased it for in 2022.
Axios experiences that this transfer might be linked to xAI — Constancy invested within the Musk-founded AI startup’s $6 billion Series B earlier this 12 months, and the agency additionally marked up its xAI shares by 70 % in October. xAI’s chatbot Grok was educated on X knowledge and is on the market to X subscribers; X may additionally have a big fairness stake in xAI.
The reported markup got here earlier than Donald Trump’s presidential election victory in November, with Trump promising that Musk will lead a brand new Division of Authorities Effectivity. The election precipitated a spike in traffic at X, whereas additionally seemingly driving millions of users to competing services like Bluesky.
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