Nicholas Woodman, 38, is a self-made billionaire. He created Woodman Labs, the maker of GoPro cameras, in 2002. Now the company has more than 500 employees and it generated $986 million in 2013. It started trading
Based in San Mateo, CA, GoPro (GPRO) scheduled a $400 million IPO on the Nasdaq with a market capitalization of $2.8 billion at a price range midpoint of.
Action camera maker GoPro Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) traded more than 44 million shares on Thursday, its first day as a public company. Shares closed up nearly 31%, and the buying didn't slow down until near noon on Friday.
Although he worked hard for his success, it's not a rags-to-riches story. He grew up in Silicon Valley and his father was an investment banker who invested and helped him raise funds for GoPro along the way. He and his then
This morning GoPro went public, spiking sharply in early trading. Priced at the upper end of its range, $24 per share, GoPro quickly traded higher, reaching nearly $33 per share, according to a Google Finance chart.
Buying GoPro At Current Valuation Is Extreme Speculation
