![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rigorously reported and fearlessly written, Bad Blood is a gripping story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron-a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley. ![]() All the while, Holmes and her partner, Sunny Balwani, worked to silence anyone who voiced misgivings-from journalists to their own employees. Erroneous results put patients in danger, leading to misdiagnoses and unnecessary treatments. There was just one problem: The technology didn’t work. Download or Read Pdf Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou on Kindle Full Edition. Backed by investors such as Larry Ellison and Tim Draper, Theranos sold shares in a fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion, putting Holmes’s worth at an estimated $4.5 billion. In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the next Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup “unicorn” promised to revolutionize the medical industry with its breakthrough device, which performed the whole range of laboratory tests from a single drop of blood. John Carreyrou details the biggest corporate fraud since Enron – a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley. Written by a WSJ reporter, Bad Blood is the true story of the rise and fall of Theranos, a Silicon Valley biotech start-up, once valued at over 9 billion, that. John Carreyorou delivers a story on the rise and fall of Theranos, a company founded by Elizabeth Holmes when she was 19 years old. In 2014, Theranos promised to revolutionize the medical industry with its breakthrough device, but the technology did not work. ![]()
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