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Theranos and Silicon Valley's 'Fake It Till You Make It' Culture | WIRED

WIRED 2018

Elizabeth Holmes, the CEO of the once highly touted blood-testing startup, is accused of an "elaborate years-long fraud."

“Startup culture venerates the kind of “fake it till you make it” hustling that Holmes deployed. When Theranos was first exposed, tech industry leaders defended the company...

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