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SpaceX Adds Sequoia Partner Roelof Botha to Board

6/18/2026

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  • SpaceX appointed Sequoia Capital partner Roelof Botha as a director on June 17, 2026, placing him on audit committee and expanding the board to nine members.
  • SpaceX disclosed that a Botha family member has worked at the company since January 2025, earning more than $120,000.
  • SpaceX founder Elon Musk controls over 82% of voting rights, with shares worth more than $1 trillion, while Sequoia’s 1.5% stake is valued at about $35 billion.