Many great transformations begin as "unrealistic" dreams. While those who maintain the status quo safeguard the security of the present, pioneers invest in the possibilities of tomorrow. What truly determines the future of civilization may not be how high a rocket can fly, but rather—in an increasingly pragmatic world—how many people remain willing to protect those seemingly naive ideals. Is the dream you held at age twelve still alive?

SpaceX has transformed rockets, satellites and global communications—yet it still cannot join the S&P 500. Why? This video explores how stock-market rules favour established public companies, while some of the world’s most innovative businesses remain outside Wall Street’s leading index.