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Bad blood

Nobody could deny that Elizabeth Holmes had the potential.

As a child, she ‘invented’ her own time machine, with reams of notes and drawings.

Announced to relatives that she’d be a billionaire one day.

Her dedicated work ethic stuck from an early age and she often studied late into the night.

Elizabeth studied Chemical Engineering at California’s prestigious Stanford University, one of the world’s top colleges.

In 2003, while still at uni, Elizabeth founded medical company Theranos, with the aim of making blood testing for illnesses more convenient and affordable.

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