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title: "Shotwell urges long-term view after record SpaceX IPO"
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description: "SpaceX's historic IPO raised $75 billion at a $1.8 trillion valuation, marking the largest in history. CEO Gwynne Shotwell urged investors to adopt a long-term perspective, measuring success in decades rather than quarters and warning against short-term pressure. Starlink remains the company's only profitable segment, serving as the anchor for its long-term investment strategy."
datetime: "2026-06-13T21:01:38.000Z"
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# Shotwell urges long-term view after record SpaceX IPO

Historic market debut: SpaceX’s IPO raised $75 billion at a nearly $1.8 trillion valuation, making it the largest in history. Patience over profits: Gwynne Shotwell told investors the company measures success in decades, not quarters, warning against short-term performance pressure. Starlink’s key role: The satellite internet unit is SpaceX’s only profitable segment, anchoring its long-term investment case.

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