Bad Blood
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup is a nonfiction book by journalist John Carreyrou, released May 21, 2018. It covers the rise and fall of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup headed by Elizabeth Holmes. The book received critical acclaim, winning the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award.
ISBN: 9787559629418
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Bill Gates
Business & Entrepreneurship"I couldn’t put down this thriller with a tragic ending."
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Michael Mauboussin
Finance & Investing"Amazing [book] about human nature."
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Andrew Chen
Business & Entrepreneurship"Finished “bad blood” on the Theranos scandal. Wow. Just wow. It’s a must read for everyone in tech and startups. Just 1-click buy it :) Amazing how far charisma and social proof got them. Here’s the NYT review of the book"
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David Heinemeier Hansson
Technology"The book “Bad Blood”, about the Theranos fraud, is an indictment not just of Holmes and her co-conspirators, but Silicon Valley culture as a whole. All its worst stereotypes and tendencies animated by dislikable characters. Recommended reading!"
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