Theranos

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkb:Insurance_Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:none
no
gptkbp:biography gptkb:John_Carreyrou
gptkb:Bad_Blood:_Secrets_and_Lies_in_a_Silicon_Valley_Startup
gptkbp:business_failure yes
gptkbp:business_model gptkb:health_services
retail partnerships
partnerships with pharmacies
blood testing services
direct-to-consumer testing
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:United_States_v._Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkb:United_States_v._Ramesh_Balwani
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkb:Sunny_Balwani
January 2022
gptkbp:ceobackground Stanford dropout
former intern at Genentech
gptkbp:ceotrial gptkb:2021
gptkbp:ceotrial_end_date January 2022
gptkbp:ceotrial_outcome appeal process
guilty on four counts
hung jury on three counts
not guilty on four counts
awaiting sentencing
gptkbp:ceotrial_start_date August 2021
gptkbp:claimed_technology gptkb:Edison_device
gptkbp:clinical_trial guilty verdict
gptkbp:closing_date gptkb:2018
gptkbp:company_closure gptkb:2018
gptkbp:controversy fraud allegations
gptkbp:court gptkb:2019
gptkbp:declared_bankruptcy gptkb:2018
gptkbp:defunct gptkb:2018
gptkb:true
gptkbp:defunct_year gptkb:2018
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2018
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:The_Inventor:_Out_for_Blood_in_Silicon_Valley
gptkbp:economic_impact regulatory changes
increased scrutiny of startups
increased scrutiny on startups
gptkbp:employees over 800
approximately 800
gptkbp:financials yes
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Bad_Blood:_Secrets_and_Lies_in_a_Silicon_Valley_Startup
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:2003
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ramesh_Balwani
gptkb:Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkb:Sunny_Balwani
gptkbp:headcount approximately 800
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:California
gptkb:Palo_Alto
gptkb:Palo_Alto,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theranos
gptkbp:industry healthcare
gptkbp:inspiration Silicon Valley entrepreneurs
gptkbp:investment gptkb:Sergey_Brin
gptkb:Marc_Andreessen
gptkb:George_Shultz
gptkb:Ariana_Huffington
gptkb:David_Boies
gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkb:Sheryl_Sandberg
gptkb:Larry_Page
gptkb:Larry_Ellison
gptkb:Tim_Cook
gptkb:Jack_Dorsey
gptkb:Richard_Branson
gptkb:John_Doerr
gptkb:Peter_Thiel
gptkb:David_Sacks
gptkb:Betsy_De_Vos
gptkb:Jeffrey_Katzenberg
gptkb:Tim_Draper
gptkb:Alyssa_Jayne_Milano
gptkb:Maxim_Levchin
gptkb:Rupert_Murdoch
gptkb:James_Norman_Mattis
diminished
$700 million
Ravi Gupta
Don Lucas
gptkbp:investor_pitch high accuracy tests
low cost tests
gptkbp:investor_response gptkb:Roman_settlement
lawsuits
gptkbp:is_valued_for 9 billion USD
$9 billion (peak)
gptkbp:legacy cautionary tale
impact on healthcare startups
impact on venture capital
gptkbp:legal_issue fraud charges
gptkbp:legal_outcome guilty verdicts
pending appeals
gptkbp:losses hundreds of millions USD
gptkbp:market_launch gptkb:2014
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:media_type gptkb:investigative_journalism
public outrage
gptkbp:member gptkb:Ramesh_Balwani
gptkb:David_Boies
gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkb:William_H._Foege
gptkb:James_Norman_Mattis
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Edison_device
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Cleveland_Clinic
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:Safeway
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:University_of_California,_Merced
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Cruz
gptkb:Duke_University
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Francisco
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkb:Thermo_Fisher_Scientific
gptkb:University_of_California,_Davis
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:University_of_California,_Riverside
gptkb:Arizona_State_University
gptkb:Cleveland_Clinic
gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:Safeway
gptkbp:product gptkb:Edison_device
mini Lab
gptkbp:product_failure gptkb:Edison_device
gptkbp:production_company defunct
bankrupt
gptkbp:public_perception negative
deceptive practices
gptkbp:public_relations crisis management
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:FDA
gptkb:CMS
FDA scrutiny
CMS sanctions
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2019
gptkbp:revenue gptkb:unknown
none reported
$100 million (peak)
gptkbp:scientific_claims unproven technology
gptkbp:technology blood testing
gptkbp:technology_claims fingerstick blood samples
revolutionary blood tests
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:2003
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elizabeth_Holmes
gptkb:Vinod_Khosla
gptkb:The_Inventor:_Out_for_Blood_in_Silicon_Valley
gptkb:Dirty_Money
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5