Especially for the past year when the lies were uncovered through this book, HBO documentary: The Inventor and numerous news articles. I’ve been extremely fascinated by Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos for quite some time. Investors and other supporters of the company are well-known, names such as Walton family, Robert Murdoch, Cox family, Betsy DeVos, Henry Kissinger… But there was this one little thing about Theranos’ revolutionary technology. The company went through numerous funding rounds and collected hundreds of millions of dollars. It advertised to be able to complete hundreds of blood tests just from a small drop of blood, obtained from a finger prick sample. Theranos as a company founded in 2003 by then-19-year old Elizabeth Holmes. The book covers the rise and fall of the firm Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup headed by Elizabeth Holmes. Bad Blood is a nonfiction book by journalist John Carreyrou, released in 2018.
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