{"product_id":"9781035006779","title":"Bad Blood : Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Carreyrou, John \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 30\/03\/2023,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781035006779,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow with a new afterword covering the months-long landmark trials of Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill GatesWinner of the Financial Times\/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2018The riveting true story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from its charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup 'unicorn' promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier. Backed by investors such as Larry Ellison and Tim Draper, Theranos sold shares in a fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion, putting Holmes's worth at an estimated $4.7 billion. There was just one problem: the technology didn't work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Bad Blood, John Carreyrou tells the riveting story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Chilling . . . Reads like a West Coast version of All the President's Men.' New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41103874293804,"sku":"9781035006779","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781035006779.jpg?v=1759665479","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.live\/products\/9781035006779","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}