Lord I’ve seen what you’ve done for others 😮💨
Juan Hernandez, a Mexico-born welder who joined SpaceX in 2015 at $28 an hour, has seen his remaining equity surge to nearly $1M after the company’s IPO. Once unaware of the company altogether, he later built a modest stake that helped fund a side real estate venture before leaving in 2025.
[via/ FB JuanHernandez]