Here are some who got burned by Theranos, from the Walton family to Rupert Murdoch.
Rupert Murdoch invested $125 million in Theranos.
Julio Cortez/APThe DeVos familyThe DeVos family, who are heirs to the Amway empire and includes former US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, poured $100 million into Theranos.
Joshua Roberts/ReutersThe Cox familyTheranos also got $100 million from the Atlanta-based billionaire Cox family, which owns the media and automotive company Cox Enterprises.
The Cox family was the eight-wealthiest in the US as of 2020, with a net worth of $34.5 billion at the time, according to Forbes.
Persons:
Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, Walton, Rupert Murdoch, Holmes, Ramesh, Sunny, Balwani, Forbes —, Murdoch, Julio Cortez, Betsy DeVos, they're, Joshua Roberts, Cox, Carlos Slim Carlos Slim, América, Andreas Dracopoulos, Stavros Niarchos, Robert Kraft, It's, Kraft, Tom Brady, Matt Slocum, Alan Eisenman Alan Eisenman, Eisenman
Organizations:
Morning, Wall Street, Walmart, Forbes, Rupert Murdoch Media, Street, Amway, Cox Enterprises, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Robert Kraft New England Patriots, Bloomberg, New England Patriots, CBS
Locations:
Theranos, Atlanta, Latin America, Mexico, FTX