Season 1 · Episode 8
Episode 8: Fake Demos
Bad Blood: The Final Chapter · Three Uncanny Four
October 28, 202140m 2s
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Show Notes
Elizabeth Holmes wowed investors, board members and journalists with live, in-person demonstrations that made it seem like her blood-testing machine worked. But most of these demos were faked. Behind the scenes, the blood samples were tested either manually or on third-party lab equipment. It's an astoundingly bold deception that was enabled by a software application Sunny Balwani wrote.
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