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SUNDAY SCREENING: Theranos – Silicon Valley’s Greatest Disaster (2019)

14-3-2021 < 21st Century Wire 51 154 words
 

Our weekly documentary curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE.

Imagine a founder of a medical company in her early 20’s with no medical training, and who company quickly became the hit ticket of Silicon Valley start-ups. This is a documentary about the rise and fall of Theranos, the one-time multibillion-dollar healthcare company founded by the mercurial figure Elizabeth Holmes. From a young age, her ambition was to become a billionaire – and she actually did, but without selling anything. But then thing began to unravel, fast. Watch:



Run time: 24 min
Production: ColdFusion (2019)


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