Elizabeth Holmes is back in the spotlight: why can’t we look away?
You Can See Everything, a documentary about the disgraced biotech company founder Elizabeth Holmes, has enjoyed a record-breaking opening in the US. It is a testament to how fascinated we remain by the convicted fraudster, but what is behind the enduring appeal? US technology editor Blake Montgomery tells Madeleine Finlay why Holmes continues to fascinate us, and reflects on whether the Theranos scandal has had a permanent impact on Silicon Valley
TL;DR
- A documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, has had a record-breaking opening in the US.
- The film examines the public's continued fascination with the convicted fraudster.
- The potential permanent impact of the Theranos scandal on Silicon Valley is discussed.