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Kimbal
Kimbal James Musk (born 20 September 1972) is a businessman and restaurateur. He co-owns The Kitchen Restaurant Group, with restaurants in Colorado, Chicago, and Austin. He is the co-founder and chairman of Big Green, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has built hundreds of outdoor classrooms called ''Learning Gardens'' in schoolyards across the United States. Musk is also the co-founder and chairman of Square Roots, an urban farming company growing food in hydroponic, indoor, climate controlled shipping containers. Musk sits on the boards of Tesla Inc., SpaceX, and the Burning Man Project; his older brother Elon is the CEO of the former two companies. He was on the board of Chipotle Mexican Grill from 2013 to 2019. He is the brother of Elon Musk, Tosca Musk, son of Errol and Maye Musk, and a major shareholder in Tesla. In 1995 he co-founded, with Elon, the software company Zip2, which was acquired by Compaq for $307 million in 1999. Early life Musk grew up with his brother Elon ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musk Family
The Musk family is a prominent family with roots in South Africa, Canada, England, and the United States, whose most famous member is billionaire Elon Musk. It also includes his parents Maye Musk, a model and author, and Errol Musk, a mine-owner, businessman and politician; siblings Kimbal Musk and Tosca Musk, and cousin Lyndon Rive. Elon Musk's ex-wives are Justine Musk and Talulah Riley, and he has many children, including Vivian Wilson. Maye's father Joshua N. Haldeman was a notable Chiropractic, chiropractor, aviator, and politician who promoted technocracy and South African apartheid. Elon Musk Relationships and children According to ''The Wall Street Journal'', Musk has fathered at least fourteen children, one of whom is deceased; the sources close to Musk suggest that the "true number of Musk's children is much higher than publicly known" He met his first wife, Canadian author Justine Wilson, while attending Queen's University in Ontario, Canada; they married in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Green (non-profit Company)
Big Green is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2011 by Kimbal Musk and Hugo Matheson. They operated "The Kitchen restaurant group" believing that every child should have the opportunity to play, learn and grow in healthy communities. The learning gardens consist of a playground and many outdoor classrooms where children learn the basics of farming. It aims to enhance mindfulness about health and improve communities through the creation of practical, garden-based education opportunities. History Big Green was established in 2011 by Kimbal Musk and Hugo Matheson. Its core idea is that school gardens helps boost school children’s fondness for healthy foods. These gardens were conceptualized to assist children in building up better responses to pressures and anxieties and improve learners' academic performance. Its founders intend Big Green to be replicated in other schools and generate a range of school-related solutions. The first learning garden was constructed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zip2
Zip2 Corp. was a company that provided and licensed online city guide software to newspapers. The company was founded in Palo Alto, California, as Global Link Information Network, Inc. on November 9, 1995, by Greg Kouri and brothers Elon and Kimbal Musk. Initially, Global Link provided local businesses with an Internet presence, but later began to assist newspapers in designing online city guides before being purchased by Compaq Computer in 1999. History Elon got the initial business idea from a summer internship in 1994. A Yellow Pages salesman came into his employer's office to pitch buying an online business listing in addition to the traditional listing in the Yellow Pages book. Global Link Information Network, Inc. was incorporated in November 1995 by brothers Elon and Kimbal Musk and Greg Kouri in Palo Alto, California, with money raised from a small group of angel investors, plus US$2,000 from Elon, US$5,000 from Kimbal and US$8,000 from Kouri. In Ashlee Vance's bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jen Lewin
Jen Lewin is an American interactive artist and engineer. She is based in New York City and specializes in large scale installations in public spaces, usually combining elements such as light, sound and complex engineering. Her interactive light installation ''The Pool'' debuted in 2008 and has been exhibited across the globe, in cities such as Singapore, Sydney, Denver, Montréal and Prague, and in events such as South By Southwest and Burning Man. Lewin has written publications about CAD-related topics. Her work has appeared on ''National Geographic (magazine), National Geographic''. Life and career Lewin grew up in Maui and obtained her Bachelor of Arts, BA in Architecture and Computer Aided Design from the University of Colorado Boulder, later obtaining her Master of Professional Studies, M.P.S. degree in Interactive Design from Tisch School of the Arts. Lewin married Kimbal Musk in 2001, brother of Elon Musk. They had two children together. They divorced in 2010. Lewin marr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
