About the Author
John Carreyrou
ISBN 9781509868087
Rs. 1,120
Pan Macmillan
Bad Blood
Who it's for: Readers interested in true crime, business scandals, and investigative journalism
John Carreyrou's "Bad Blood" provides the definitive account of Theranos, the Silicon Valley startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes. It details the company's meteoric rise, its claims of revolutionizing blood testing, and its eventual dramatic collapse as its fraudulent technology was exposed by Carreyrou's investigative journalism.Why You Should Read? Exposes one of Silicon Valley's largest corporate frauds and its profound impact. Offers an in-depth journalistic investigation into the operations of Theranos and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes. Reveals the pressures, deception, and ethical failures within a high-stakes startup environment. A compelling narrative of ambition, hubris, and the power of persistent investigative reporting.
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- Definitive account of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes
- Details the company's rise, claims, and dramatic collapse
- Based on Carreyrou's investigative journalism
- Exposes one of Silicon Valley's largest corporate frauds
- Reveals deception and ethical failures in a startup
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Questions about this book
What is this book about?
It's about Theranos, a startup that claimed to revolutionize blood testing, and how its fraudulent technology was exposed by investigative journalist John Carreyrou.
Who is the author?
John Carreyrou, an investigative journalist who covered the Theranos story.
Is this a biography of Elizabeth Holmes?
It's a biography and investigative account that focuses on Theranos and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes, detailing the company's rise and fall.
What makes this book significant?
It exposes one of Silicon Valley's largest corporate frauds and provides an in-depth look at the pressures and ethical failures in a high-stakes startup environment.