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I worked with Elon Musk and Travis Kalanick in my 20s. Here's what I learned from them about building a company.

Business InsiderPublished Jul 31, 2026

Adi Prasad, CEO of AI manufacturing startup Matter, shares insights from working with Elon Musk at Tesla and Travis Kalanick at Uber during his 20s, highlighting lessons on building companies and innovation in manufacturing.

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I worked with Elon Musk and Travis Kalanick in my 20s. Here's what I learned from them about building a company.

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