John Carreyrou’s final chapter on the Theranos scandal
Decoder with Nilay Patel
Unraveling the Theranos Scandal
This chapter examines the due diligence failures that allowed Theranos to partner with Walgreens and attract investors despite significant concerns about the company's technology. It explores the toxic culture within Theranos and the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in the wake of the scandal. The discussion also highlights the investigation timeline and the eventual legal ramifications for the company and its leadership.
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