Which Floor?…..Moon Please

I have heard of the idea of a space elevator before but I never gave it much thought. Here link providing some info.

http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,57536,00.html

So what do you guys think? Will this work? Is someone going to provide the money for the project? Will I get free ride to the moon one day? Discuss.

Edit: According to the LiftPort Group April 12, 2018 is the target date.
http://www.liftport.com/