If you were asked who is stronger between Elon musk and Mark Zuckerberg, who would you choose? I guess, people would go for Elon Musk just because he is bigger. But even in business terms, Still Musk has the upper hand. Think about it. He is the owner of Tesla, X and SpaceX. However, looking at long-term factors, Mark Zuckerberg stands to win. There are several reasons as follows.
First of all, while Musk remains tyrannical with his 25% voting power in Tesla, Zuckerberg has become sensitive to his fellow shareholders. Listening to them, Now, he has focused on cutting costs and boosting profits and using cash into AI rather than metaverse.
Second, unlike Musk who is eager to receive an exorbitant pay package, albeit to be failed, Zuckrberg is satisfied with his 13% economic stake in Meta.
Lastly, the attitude to customers. After the issue concerned Facebook's customer data, Meta has invested $20bn since 2016 in online safety. Meanwhile Tesla’s latest recalls constantly let customers down.
Besides this, Chinese advertisers helped drive a big surge in revenues of Meta While Tesla is being given a run for its money by Chinese competition. All in all, Elon Musk needs to keep showing technological miracles, or perhaps, he might be eclipsed by the owner of Meta.