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SpaceX in talks to acquire or partner with Boost Mobile

Elon Musk eyes wireless market entry through potential Boost Mobile deal, according to Washington Post reporting.

What to know

  • SpaceX is in talks to acquire Boost Mobile or access its network, according to Washington Post reporting cited by Fast Company.
  • A deal would extend Musk's business portfolio into wireless telecommunications, complementing his existing Starlink satellite internet service.
  • Boost Mobile is a low-cost carrier, potentially positioning SpaceX to compete with major carriers like Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.

“SpaceX, the parent company of various Musk ventures including Starlink, is reportedly in talks to acquire low-cost carrier Boost Mobile—or at the very least, gain access to its network—according to reporting by The Washington Post.”

Anna-Louise Jackson, Fast Company reporter · Fast Company ↗

Elon MuskElon Musk SpaceX owner and entrepreneurSpaceX Parent company of Starlink and other Musk venturesBoost Mobile Low-cost wireless carrier

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    “If he can't build it, he'll buy it. The world's richest man commands electric vehicles, spacecraft, a fleet of satellites for an internet network, robots, an AI tool, a social media platform, and more.”
    — Anna-Louise Jackson, Fast Company reporter · source
    1. first by Fast Company, 9d ago