The news that Musk was buying the social network was big on Monday.
The mega-deal prompted famous investors, companies, and executives to weigh in using the very social platform that Musk just bought.
In retrospect, it was inevitable that Musk would buy the social media platform.
—Cameron Winklevoss (@cameron) April 25, 2022
Along with his twin brother, who sued Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2004, Winklevoss supported Musk's free speech proposal and other moderation features.
He said if Musk will be buying doge coin, a meme coin that Musk has often thrust his support behind.
Tyler Winklevoss supported the new owner of the social media giant.
He said it was a great day for free speech.
—Tyler Winklevoss (@tyler) April 25, 2022
Sriram Krishnan is a general partner at the company.
Thrilled for you. Krishnan thinks this will be a fantastic moment for what is a service we all care about.
—Sriram Krishnan - sriramk.eth (@sriramk) April 25, 2022
The new current thing just dropped by his boss, who had a black bird logo.
—Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) April 25, 2022
He created a meme based on The Office.
—Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) April 25, 2022
Cuban said last week that Musk's bid for the company could have been a ploy to drive up the stock price.
—Mark Cuban (@mcuban) April 25, 2022
The company asked its followers what they thought about the sale. Musk said in Monday's press release that he wants to defeat the automated troll accounts and that the company would get rid of them on day one.
The purchase of the company by Musk raises the question of whether he will relocate the headquarters of the company. There is a large presence of both The Boring Company andTesla in Austin.
Politicians weighed in.
South Dakota is open for business and Gov. Noem threw her name into the hat.
—Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) April 25, 2022
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, reshared a message that said, "Hey guys, Twitter is ours!" along with his own words.
—Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) April 25, 2022
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