Elon Musk paid $44 billion for Twitter. In 2025 he sold X to his own AI company. What was X valued at?

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Musk sold X to xAI in an all-stock deal that valued the social network at $33 billion, $11 billion less than he paid for Twitter in 2022. The same deal valued xAI at $80 billion, so the AI startup he founded in 2023 was worth more than twice the platform it was absorbing.

Elon Musk sold X to his own AI startup at a $33 billion valuation, $11 billion less than he paid for Twitter in 2022.

Source: Forbes · checked Apr 2025