When Aleida visits Bill a poster for "Marooned" is on the wall, unobstructed. After she hands him some documents, a shelving unit with model rockets has moved and is blocking the poster.
Karen Baldwin, as COO, had a partnership interest in Helios. This, presumably, was worth millions if not more. When she died, Kelly Baldwin, her daughter and only heir, likely would have inherited everything and, thus, been able to fund her own project.