Shivon Zilis is a Canadian technology executive and venture capitalist who is appointed as the director of Operations and Special Projects at Neuralink, a brain-chip startup of Elon Musk.
Shivon Zilis Biography
| Real Name | Shivon Alice Zilis |
| Nickname | Shivon Zilis |
| Profession | Technology executive and venture capitalist |
| Date of Birth | Saturday, 8 February 1986 |
| Age | 39 years (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Markham, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Hometown | Markham, Ontario, Canada |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | Not known |
| Religion | Christian (reportedly) |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Shivon Zilis Education Qualification
| School | Unionville High School, Markham |
| College | Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut |
| Education Qualification | BA in Economics and Philosophy |
Shivon Zilis Age
Shivon Zilis was born on 8 February 1986 in Markham, Ontario, Canada. She is 39 years old as of 2025 and has the Aquarius zodiac sign.
Shivon Zilis Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Elon Musk |
| Spouse/Husband | N/A |
| Children | 4 – twin (Strider and Azure, born in November 2022, with Elon Musk)
They welcomed third child in 2024 and fourth child (a baby boy) in 2025. |
Shivon Zilis Family
| Father’s Name | Richard Zilis |
| Mother’s Name | Sharda Zilis |
| Brother’s Name | None |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Shivon Zilis Career
| Career | After graduation, she started her career at IBM, working in financial technologies in developing countries. |
| Awards | Updates soon |
Shivon Zilis Height & Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 167 cm In meters – 1.67 m In feet & inches – 5’ 6” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 57 kg In pounds – 120 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Shivon Zilis Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $10 Million (As of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | Update soon |
| Income Source | Salary, investment, social media, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Shivon Zilis
- Shivon Zilis was born and raised in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
- She is a Punjabi Indian from her mother’s side and Canadian (Caucasian) from her father’s side.
- She excelled at ice hockey during her school days and was in pursuit of a hockey scholarship to get admission to Yale University.
- Apart from a sports scholarship, she also received an academic scholarship because of her high grades in her high school examinations.
- She played for the Yale varsity women’s ice hockey team as a goalie and was credited with one of the all-time best save percentages.
- She not only played ice hockey but also played the drums and guitar.
- Shivon graduated from Markham’s Unionville High School and earned a BA degree in economics and philosophy in 2008.
- After completing her education, she started her career at IBM in New York, working in financial technologies in developing countries, especially Peru and Indonesia.
- From 2012 to 2018, she was one of the founding investors and partners of Bloomberg Beta. From
- 2017 to 2019, Zilis served as project director for Tesla, Inc.‘s Autopilot product and chip design team.
- She met Elon Musk through her non-profit work at Open AI, of which she was a board member until 2023.
- In 2015, she was listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 list of venture capitalists.
- In July 2022, court documents in Travis Country, Texas, revealed that Zilis and Elon Musk had twin children, a son and a daughter, in November 2021.
- In June 2024, it was reported that she had a third child with Musk.
- On February 28, 2025, Zilis announced the birth of her fourth child, a son who was conceived via IVF with Musk.
FAQ:
How old is Shivon Zilis?
39 years (As of 2025)
Who is Shivon Zilis’s husband?
She is in a relationship with Elon Musk.
Are Shivon Zilis and Elon Musk married?
No, they are not married but in a relationship.
What is Shivon Zilis’s net worth?
Approx – $10 million, as of 2025.
What is Shivon Zilis’s religion?
She is reportedly Christian.
What is Shivon Zilis’ ethnicity?
She is half-Punjabi Indian and half Caucasian.