VC Gene Munster: Tesla Buyout Is 'Very Achievable'
Gene Munster, managing partner at Loup Ventures and a long-time Tesla bull, says there's a one in three chance Musk can take Tesla private. A Tesla-leveraged buyout, Munster adds, is very achievable.
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