This is the American Greek podcast presented by CNBC, I'm Stacey Keach.

In this episode of American Greed, it's a crime for our times.

It's largely a cautionary tale about the culture of Silicon Valley.

The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her billion-dollar blood testing start up, Theranos.

She was the next big thing.

What everyone had been waiting for.

The next few jobs or the next Bill Gates, but of health care.

I must say you are an extraordinary woman.

Is she a genius founder with a noble mission?

And my mind I've always thought the true legacy of Silicon Valley is to build great products

that can make a difference in the world.

Or abrasion fraud with a reckless disregard for human life.

I knew she was putting patients' lives in jeopardy.

And she was saying things like they could do you make it.

You do not do that with patients.

The jury has spoken.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has officially been found guilty of four charges in her criminal fraud trial.

Elizabeth Holmes had promised to change the world now.

She is almost certainly going to prison.

American Greed has the inside story of the tall kale spun for starry-eyed investors.

People are going to make a killing on Theranos.

The lies, the spies, the threat.

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