Archive List for Valley of Hype

Elizabeth Holmes: The ‘Valley of Hype’ behind the rise and fall of Theranos [documentary]

#ElizabethHolmes #Theranos #ValleyofHype Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire as CEO of her biotech startup, Theranos. The former Silicon Valley darling now faces criminal trial and 20 years in prison over the Justice Department’s charges that she used the once-hyped blood testing company to defraud investors. Yahoo Finance is turning the page on Theranos, examining arguments to be raised in Holmes’ defense and the culture that fueled her rise and fall. Interviews with a Theranos board member and employee who have never spoken out, as well as experts on Silicon Valley, raise the possibility that Holmes, rather than being a villain, is a victim of a Silicon […]

Lawyer representing Theranos investors: Bogus blood analytic equipment put lives ‘on the line’

#ElizabethHolmes #Theranos #ValleyofHype Reed Kathrein, an attorney who represented late stage investors in a settled lawsuit against Theranos and its former CEO Elizabeth Holmes, spoke with Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Keenan to discuss the current federal charges presented against Holmes, and what it was like for investors who were looking to recoup their money. Don’t Miss: Valley of Hype: The Culture That Built Elizabeth HolmesAugust 30. 2021 pre-show starting at 4:30 pm EST and movie at 5:00 pm EST. Watch the 2021 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting on YouTube: Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international […]