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Podcast: The Compassionate Capitalistâ„¢ Show with Karen Rands
Episode: Elizabeth Holmes -Investors Learn the Cost of Limited Disclosure & Transparency - Karen Rands Weighs In
Description: Karen Rands provides context, prior to the replay of her popular podcast on transparency and disclosure between entrepreneurs and investors, for the fraud perpetrated by Elizabeth Holmes, Founder and CEO of Theranos, a company that sought to develop and manufacture a medical device that could identify, monitor, and deliver therapeutics for disease detected through a prick of blood. Introductory comments set the stage for lessons to be learned by all investors. Elizabeth Holmes had all the characteristics of the ideal startup founder: visionary capable of big noble ideas intensely competitive internally motivated -strong drive and determination hi...