Bookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and More

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou


Listen Later

Elizabeth Holmes founded a company called Theranos. This company claimed that they produced a magic box. Whenever you feel physically unwell, all you need to do is to open this magic box, use the needle on top to prick your finger, let a drop of blood fall into the box, and this magic box will provide over two hundred professional test results. Elizabeth Holmes, with this revolutionary dream, had dropped out of Stanford University, gathered a group of like-minded talents, and created a company that sold medical apparatus. Soon it was estimated to be worth $9 billion USD.

At the helm of Theranos, Holmes dreamt of becoming a hero destined to save humanity. Yet ultimately, the dream melted as everyone found out that the magic product was just an illusion Holmes had created. The bubble was burst when everyone shockingly realized that the Theranos company Holmes’ had created was the biggest medical fraud in history.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Bookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreBy Bookey APP

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

37 ratings


More shows like Bookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and More

View all
60 Minutes by CBS News

60 Minutes

2,740 Listeners

PBS News Hour - Full Show by PBS NewsHour

PBS News Hour - Full Show

2,413 Listeners

The Psychology Podcast by iHeartPodcasts

The Psychology Podcast

1,831 Listeners

Accounting 101 with Jimmy Stewart by James Stewart

Accounting 101 with Jimmy Stewart

375 Listeners