The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

Visionary. Billionaire. Fraud?

7.020191h 59m

Documentary

With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.

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Elizabeth Holmes

Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)

Alex Gibney

Self - Narrator / Interviewer

Dan Ariely

Self - Behavioral Economist

Roger Parloff

Self - Fortune

Ken Auletta

Self - The New Yorker

Erika Cheung

Self - Lab Associate

Cheryl Gafner

Self - Receptionist

Dave Philippides

Self - Engineer

Douglas Matje

Self - Biochemist

Ryan Wistort

Self - Research & Development

Tony Nugent

Self - Vice President, Product Development

Phyllis Gardner

Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University

Channing Robertson

Self - Theranos Advisor

Don Lucas

Self - Investor

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

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