Tesla

📍 Austin, United States🗓 Founded 2003👥 84,958 employees💰 Last funded Jul 2025
Tesla is accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable abundance. To achieve our mission, were building a world powered by solar, enabled by battery storage and transported by electric vehicles. We’re committed to hiring and developing top talent from around the world for any given discipline. Headquartered in Texas, we operate six huge, vertically integrated factories across three continents. With over 100,000 employees, our teams take a first-principles approach to designing, building, selling and servicing our products in-house. Our world-class teams operate with a non-conventional philosophy of inter-disciplinary collaboration. Each member of the team is expected to challenge and to be challenged, to create, and to innovate. We’re tackling the world’s most difficult and important problems—and we wouldn’t succeed without our shared passion for making the world a better place.
94
Total investors
3
Early stage
7
Mid stage
9
Late stage
2003
Founded

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Investor geography29 countries
United States
37
India
5
Australia
5
United Kingdom
4
Canada
4
Czech Republic
3
Investor activity1980–2025 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Tesla?
Tesla has 94 investors on record on gritt.io, including 3 early-stage backers, 7 mid-stage and 9 late-stage investors.
When did Tesla last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Tesla recorded on gritt.io was in July 2025.
When was Tesla founded?
Tesla was founded in 2003.
What industry is Tesla in?
Tesla operates in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Find similar Motor Vehicle Manufacturing investors on gritt.io.
Where is Tesla based?
Tesla is headquartered in Austin, United States.