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Mastodon founder says investors lining up since Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover
(www.theguardian.com)
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With the current growth figures a professionally run Mastodon instance with a semi competent PR campaign would easily have 200k users in a matter of a few weeks. Sure the trademarks and stuff would help a bit, but it's not like like by investing they get full say to do whatever.