{"id":999473,"date":"2026-03-26T09:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=999473"},"modified":"2026-03-26T10:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T04:35:58","slug":"spacex-ipo-leaves-some-private-share-buyers-unsure-what-they-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/26\/spacex-ipo-leaves-some-private-share-buyers-unsure-what-they-own\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX IPO leaves some private share buyers unsure what they own"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneur Tejpaul Bhatia is confident he owns a slice of Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX. But he can&#8217;t be 100% sure. <\/p>\n<p>When the former Google executive entered the space industry in 2021, SpaceX was already one of the world&#8217;s most sought\u2011after private companies, valued at about $75 billion, with shares largely locked up by early backers and institutions close to Musk. Bhatia couldn&#8217;t buy shares directly, so he turned to the secondary market where a loose network of brokers buy and sell the shares of privately owned companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneur Tejpaul Bhatia is confident he owns a slice of Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX. But he can&#8217;t be 100% sure. When the former Google executive entered the space industry in 2021, SpaceX was already one of the world&#8217;s most sought\u2011after private companies, valued at about $75 billion, with shares largely locked up by early backers and institutions close to Musk. Bhatia couldn&#8217;t buy shares directly, so he turned to the secondary market where a loose network of brokers buy and sell the shares of privately owned companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}