Elizabeth Holmes, the American businesswoman and CEO of Theranos, was born in Washington, D.C. in 1984.
Elizabeth Anne Holmes, an American former biotechnology entrepreneur who was convicted of criminal fraud, was born on February 3, 1984. Theranos, a now-defunct health technology business that claimed to have revolutionised blood testing by creating technologies that could utilise shockingly little quantities of blood, such as from a fingerprick, skyrocketed in worth after Holmes created and served as CEO. On the basis of a $9 billion value of her firm, Forbes declared Holmes the youngest and wealthiest self-made female billionaire in America in 2015.
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