https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/11/holmes-ex-boyfriend-who-was-theranos-exec-bullied-and-ignored-1-2m-investor/

In 2006, Alan Eisenman invested more than $1 million in Theranos, a then-promising medical diagnostic company founded by college dropout Elizabeth Holmes. Holmes had told him that her company was talking with Morgan Stanley about an IPO in 12–18 months and that the company would bring in $200 million in revenue by 2008.