Episode 90: The Turtleneck Does Not Make the CEO

Published: Nov. 7, 2019, 3:28 a.m.

This week we have our special guest Drewbie back for another episode! We're talking about Theranos, a company once worth billions of dollars that is now worth precisely zero. In the world that Theranos envisioned, blood drawing would be easier than ever, requiring just a few drops of blood, and democratizing healthcare. All of this is the brainchild of Elizabeth Holmes, the company's visionary CEO. Or was she? The operation took a little more than a decade to go from inception to collapse. Tonight we're talking about why.