Jury Finds Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Guilty on Four of Eleven Criminal Charges
After more than 50 hours of deliberation, a jury in California convicted Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes of four criminal fraud charges on Monday, January 3rd. Holmes, a longtime name in Silicon Valley, founded Theranos on the promise of…
The Morning After: Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes found guilty of defrauding investors
After a months-long trial, and a jury that was eventually deadlocked on several of 11 total charges, Elizabeth Homes, the former CEO and founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on four charges. Holmes, who testified during the trial, said she hadn’t…
Elizabeth Holmes testifies she reached out to Rupert Murdoch to try to kill a damning Wall Street Journal story
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business When Elizabeth Holmes got wind that then-Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou was working on a damning expose that would publish in October 2015 about her blood testing startup Theranos, she went straight to…
DeVos family swindled out of $100 million by Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, family rep testifies
Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former CEO of Theranos, was indicted on fraud charges. (Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) The family of former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was duped by Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes into investing $100 million for a…
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reportedly sent a text to her ex-boyfriend and former COO referring to herself as ‘best business person of the year’
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes and former Theranos COO Ramesh Balwani. Yichuan Cao/NurPhoto via Getty Images (Holmes). Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (Balwani). More texts between Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and former COO Ramesh Balwani have…
The Elizabeth Holmes Trial Begins, Complete with Lookalikes
Photo credit: CNBC – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” Whether you read Bad Blood, watched the HBO documentary The Inventor, or simply remember the shocking news…
Defense argues Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was a failure, not a criminal as fraud trial begins
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, once Silicon Valley wunderkind who dazzled investors with her health technology startup, was a passionate and hardworking executive blinded by her dedication and drive to succeed — not a liar, her lawyers have argued.…
The rise and fall of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes: A timeline | Business News
Failed biotech company Theranos allegedly deceived investors and patients, according to the DOJ. Take a look back on how Elizabeth Holmes and her billion-dollar idea crashed. Elizabeth Holmes,…
Why Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos saga has cast a ‘long shadow’ on female-led startups [Video]
The trial of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes officially begins next week — and there’s more at stake than the fate of a disgraced biotech entrepreneur, and a company that’s now become synonymous with fraud. Indeed, there’s at least some element of Silicon…