Musk says Starlink to go public once cash flow is more predictable


FILE PHOTO SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits the construction site of Teslas gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin Germany May 17 2021. REUTERSMichele TantussiFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits the construction site of Tesla's gigafactory in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo

(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk will list SpaceX's space internet venture, Starlink, when its cash flow is reasonably predictable, the billionaire entrepreneur said late on Wednesday.

"Going public sooner than that would be very painful," Musk said in a tweet. "Will do my best to give long-term Tesla shareholders preference."

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