Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Audiobook (Free)

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The entire inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup, with the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the finish, despite pressure from its charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.

In 2014, about Bad Bloodstream: Secrets and Is based on a Silicon Valley Startup Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely viewed as the feminine Steve Careers: an excellent Stanford dropout whose startup ‘unicorn’ promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that could make blood tests significantly faster and less difficult. Backed by investors such as for example Larry Ellison and Tim Draper, Theranos offered shares inside a fundraising round that valued the business at a lot more than $9 billion, putting Holmes’s worthy of at around $4.7 billion. There was just one issue: The technology didn’t work.

In Bad Blood, John Carreyrou tells the riveting story of the largest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and hubris arranged amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.

Now to end up being adapted right into a film, with Jennifer Lawrence to superstar.

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