{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"Elizabeth Holmes: The Cult of the Founder","description":"Elizabeth Holmes sold Silicon Valley a miracle before the machine could prove it. She offered a tiny blood test, a vast medical future, and a story so polished that too many people stopped asking the simplest question: did it actually work?\r\n\r\nElizabeth Holmes was not born into a lab. She was built into a legend.\r\n\r\nBefore Theranos became a warning, Holmes was a Stanford dropout with a pitch deck and a founder’s vocabulary. The public myth made her seem like a teenage prodigy obsessed with diagnostics. The documented record is less romantic. According to corporate filings, early investor materials, and later sworn testimony, Holmes founded Theranos in two thousand three, and the name itself blended therapy and diagnosis. The idea was seductive. A tiny amount of blood, she claimed, could reveal a wide universe of disease markers.\r\n\r\nAurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 32 minutes, one complete story.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/elizabeth-holmes","author_name":"The Archive Network"}