Elizabeth Holmes: Silicon Valley's Greatest Fraud
Manage episode 431442530 series 3447160
In this episode of the Compendium, we explore the mysterious rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos scandal that rocked Silicon Valley. Discover how Holmes, decieved investors with false promises and turned Theranos into a culture of secrets and fear. We'll look at the key roles of Sunny Balwani and whistleblower Tyler Shultz in this tale of ambition and deception, painting a vivid picture of one of the most infamous startup frauds in history.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:
- Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou
- The Drop Out Podcast - Original 6 Part Series which inspired the TV Series
- The Drop Out TV Show - Adaption based on the Podcast Series
Connect with Us:
- 🌐 Our Website: TheCompendiumPodcast.com
- 💬 Connect: Send us a voice note
- 📸 Our Instagram: @theCompendiumPodcast
Support the show:
- 🍎 Review us on Apple Podcasts
- 🟢 Review us on Spotify
- ❤️ Get Early Access to Episodes on Patreon
Credits:
- Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
- Intro and Outro Music: Alice in dark Wonderland by Aleksey Chistilin
- All the Latest Things Intro: Clowns by Giulio Fazio
Kapitel
1. Sneak peak (00:00:00)
2. Welcome to The Compendium (00:01:21)
3. Todays topic introduction (00:02:28)
4. All the latest things (00:05:35)
5. Topic of the week (00:15:19)
6. Outro (01:30:55)
76 Episoden