Film
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
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.
Overview
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.
Cast
- Elizabeth HolmesSelf - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)
- Alex GibneySelf - Narrator / Interviewer
- Dan ArielySelf - Behavioral Economist
- Roger ParloffSelf - Fortune
- Ken AulettaSelf - The New Yorker
- Erika CheungSelf - Lab Associate
- Cheryl GafnerSelf - Receptionist
- Dave PhilippidesSelf - Engineer
