How Silicon Valley enabled Elizabeth Holmes to run wild | Theranos trial ep. 1

Elizabeth Holmes is on trial for fraud over her time at Theranos. As the trial begins to wrap up, many questions have surfaced about what enabled Theranos to rise to such heights. Would the alleged crimes have been possible without the tremendous momentum from angel investors? Read more: Subscribe:  Like The Verge on Facebook:  Follow on Twitter:  Follow on Instagram:  The Vergecast Podcast:  Decoder with Nilay Patel:   More about our podcasts:  Read More:  Community guidelines:  Wallpapers from The Verge:  Subscribe to Verge Science on YouTube, a new home base for our explorations into the future of science: