Elizabeth Holmes verdict has major implications for Silicon Valley

Her company, Theranos, sold a promise to improve health with tests on one drop of blood — a claim that despite having little scientific proof raised hundreds of millions of dollars

CEO of Theranos Elizabeth Holmes: Found guilty on four charges of fraud — a verdict that will probably land her in prison and have major implications for Silicon Valley.
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Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the blood-testing company Theranos, has been found guilty on four charges of fraud — a verdict that will probably land her in prison and have major implications for Silicon Valley.

Holmes was acquitted on three charges relating to patients who received inaccurate test results but found guilty on four charges, including one count of conspiracy to defraud investors and three counts of wire fraud against investors.