Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes Goes to Prison for Fraud and Conspiracy Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of the blood-testing start-up Theranos, was sentenced to 11 years in prison last year for fraud and conspiracy. She was found guilty of misleading investors about her company’s supposed ability to deliver fast, cheap, and reliable blood-test results, which […]
Elizabeth Holmes: From Tech Entrepreneur to Convicted Fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, once a celebrated tech entrepreneur, is now a convicted fraudster. She is awaiting prison for defrauding investors out of more than $100 million. Her company, Theranos, claimed to have developed a technology that could diagnose a wide range of illnesses […]
The fall of Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO and founder of health technology company Theranos, was one of the biggest scandals in corporate history. However, Amy Chozick’s recent 5,500-replace profile of Holmes in The New York Times has garnered criticism, with some claiming it is too sympathetic to the disgraced entrepreneur. In reality, Chozick’s piece […]
