Profil Financier
Antonio Gracias occupe actuellement le rang #159 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur finance & investissement). Fortune nette estimée : $17.1 B ($0 sur 24h).
Antonio Gracias is the founder and CEO of Chicago-based growth equity firm Valor Equity Partners, which had $59 billion in assets under management as of December 2025.
In 1995, Gracias was in law school at the University of Chicago when he founded Valor's predecessor, MG Capital.
A major Elon Musk loyalist, Gracias met Musk through a mutual friend around 2000. Valor became one of Tesla's first institutional investors in 2005. It made its first investment in SpaceX in 2010.
Gracias served as a director of Tesla from 2007 to 2021. He has been a director of SpaceX since 2010.
He's known for operationally-involved investing, even sleeping on Tesla's factory floor to work through manufacturing and supply chain issues.
Gracias' first investment was $300 worth of Apple stock that his mother helped him buy when he was in middle school. He still holds it today.
Gracias and Musk have gone on family vacations and ski trips together.