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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

"Visionary. Billionaire. Fraud?"

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.

Top Cast

  • Elizabeth Holmes

    Elizabeth Holmes

    Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)

  • Alex Gibney

    Alex Gibney

    Self - Narrator / Interviewer

  • Dan Ariely

    Dan Ariely

    Self - Behavioral Economist

  • Roger Parloff

    Roger Parloff

    Self - Fortune

  • Ken Auletta

    Ken Auletta

    Self - The New Yorker

  • Erika Cheung

    Erika Cheung

    Self - Lab Associate

  • Cheryl Gafner

    Cheryl Gafner

    Self - Receptionist

  • Dave Philippides

    Dave Philippides

    Self - Engineer

  • Douglas Matje

    Douglas Matje

    Self - Biochemist

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.

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