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" ... In the age of the dot-com boom, Celera became a highflier, raising $855 million in a stock offering in February 2000 and peaking at a market capitalization of $14 billion just before the entire market started to collapse in March. Venter's stake briefly surpassed $700 million. He says he gave half his shares to his nonprofit foundation, which then sold half of them, netting more than $150 million, which has funded his science ever since. ... "
" ... This “highflier” sample did not fall, as financial theory and many pundits suggest it should have when interest rates rose. In fact, an equally weighted average of the 10 more than doubled the S&P 500’s return, 6.00% to 2.76%. An outlier, Twitter at 52.50%, skewed the average, but even without it, the group’s return was positive at 0.87% and 6 of the 10 stocks were up. ... "
" ... Within days of Ford's announcement, Amicus Therapeutics, a rare disease biotechnology company, announced it was offering $225 million in convertible senior notes. A few days later Sucampo Pharmaceuticals followed suit announcing that it was also offering $225 million in convertible senior notes, and when it went to market the company was able to actually price $260 million. Some will remember a biotech highflier named Dendreon which assumed more debt than it could handle and was forced into bankruptcy only to be bought by Valeant. What people don't really remember is the significant infrastructure overspending that Dendreon embarked on based on its prostate oncology platform, Provenge. Instead of building infrastructure on a gradual basis that met actual product demand, it approached its product launch on a build it and they will come model. ... "