Harvard Professor Reaps 17,000% Return on Early Moderna Bet

  • Timothy Springer a billionaire after shares of biotech surge
  • Moderna is among firms seeking to develop coronavirus vaccine
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Timothy Springer thought his fortune was excessive, even before he became a billionaire.

“I’ve had more than enough wealth for myself for some time,” Springer said in a 2018 interview. “I don’t feel I need more.”