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We watched the 3hr Elizabeth Holmes doc so you don’t have to

Name: We watched the 3hr Elizabeth Holmes doc so you don’t have to
Uploaded: 2026-10-20
Duration: 53 min 40 s
Description: Shaan and Sam recap the HBO documentary 'The Inventor' about Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos fraud, distilling the three-hour film into the key business and personal-behaviour lessons for founders. The discussion covers how Theranos raised hundreds of millions on a story, the warning signs investors missed, and the culture of hype that surrounded the company.

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Shaan and Sam recap the HBO documentary 'The Inventor' about Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos fraud, distilling the three-hour film into the key business and personal-behaviour lessons for founders. The discussion covers how Theranos raised hundreds of millions on a story, the warning signs investors missed, and the culture of hype that surrounded the company.