Kimbal Musk: Restaurateur and Co-founder of Square Roots
Business Owner · Food & Beverage
Kimbal Musk co-founded Zip2 with his brother Elon, then turned to food, building The Kitchen Restaurant Group, the Big Green Learning Gardens nonprofit and the urban-farming company Square Roots.
About Kimbal Musk: Restaurateur and Co-founder of Square Roots
Kimbal James Musk (born September 20, 1972) is a businessman and restaurateur. He co-owns The Kitchen Restaurant Group, with restaurants in Colorado, Chicago and Austin. He is the co-founder and chairman of Big Green, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has built hundreds of outdoor classrooms called Learning Gardens in schoolyards across the United States, and the co-founder and chairman of Square Roots, an urban farming company growing food in hydroponic, indoor, climate-controlled shipping containers. He sits on the boards of Tesla and SpaceX, of which his older brother Elon is CEO, was on the board of Chipotle Mexican Grill from 2013 to 2019, and is a major shareholder in Tesla. Musk grew up with his older brother Elon, younger sister Tosca and many cousins. His mother, Maye Musk, is a model and dietitian born in Saskatchewan, Canada, and raised in South Africa; his father, Errol Musk, is a South African electromechanical engineer, pilot, sailor, consultant, emerald dealer and property developer. After finishing high school in Pretoria he left to meet his brother in Kingston, Ontario, and enrolled at Queen's University to study business. In 1995 he co-founded the software company Zip2 with Elon; Compaq acquired it for $307 million in 1999. Sources: English Wikipedia (Kimbal Musk, accessed September 2026).
Basic Information
Co-owner, The Kitchen Restaurant Group; co-founder, Big Green and Square Roots
Company Details
The Kitchen Restaurant Group / Square Roots
Restaurants, Urban Farming
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