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Bloomberg: Gates Gets Surprise $87 Million From Neglected-Disease Stake

By Caroline Chen

May 18, 2016

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation received an unexpected boost to its coffers when a stake in a small biotechnology firm, made in 2013 to encourage the company’s work on neglected diseases, sold for $86.7 million — about 17 times the fund’s original investment.

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