Mark Cuban, Naval Ravikant congratulate Elon Musk on Donald Trump’s US election win
Mark Cuban and Naval Ravikant took to X to congratulate Donald Trump. They also gave shoutouts to Elon Musk.
Republican Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 US elections after a fierce battle with Democrat Kamala Harris. Mark Cuban, a pro-Kamala Harris billionaire who became one of her most visible supporters, took to X to congratulate Trump. He also mentioned Tesla CEO Elon Musk in his post. Indian-origin Naval Ravikant, a prominent figure in the tech and investment world, also shared a congratulatory message.

“Congrats @realDonaldTrump. You won fair and square,” Cuban wrote. “Congrats to @elonmusk as well,” he added. He concluded his X post with the hashtag - #Godspeed.
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Naval Ravikant posted, “Congratulations to @realDonaldTrump and @JDVance,” adding, “Special thanks to @elonmusk.” He further shared an animated picture showing Trump riding a squirrel while holding a sword in his hand.
Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential contest after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris, which would cap a stunning political comeback four years after he left the White House.
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, pumped some $120 million into backing Trump's campaign. Trump has said he will appoint Musk to lead a government efficiency commission.
Take a look at the posts here:
Who is Mark Cuban?
Mark Cuban first founded the video portal Broadcast.com, which he eventually sold to Yahoo for $5.7 billion in 1999. He is one of the world's wealthiest and most well-known businessmen, with a net worth of $5.7 billion (as per Forbes). He also appeared as a judge on one of the seasons of the popular ABC show Shark Tank. According to Forbes, he invested more than $22 million at that time.
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Who is Naval Ravikant?
He is one of the most influential angel investors of the present time. He is also known for his profound philosophical insights on wealth, happiness, and living a meaningful life.
He appeared in the recent podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia, popular as BeerBiceps, where he discussed some of life's biggest questions and opened up about his Indian origin. The YouTuber described Ravikant on his podcast as “a true game-changer in the world of self-growth. Naval is the man behind the mindset shifts of millions, including mine.”
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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