Tesla is Raising $2 Billion in Funding Two Days After Elon Musk Said It Didn’t Need To Posted byGraham Rapier and Reuters February 13, 2020 Leave a comment on Tesla is Raising $2 Billion in Funding Two Days After Elon Musk Said It Didn’t Need To Musk will buy up to $10 million of the new shares, with board member Larry Ellison buying $1 million.