Elizabeth Holmes, 31, surpassed millionaire status, reaching the ranks of billionaire before age 30 with her company Theranos. Hol...
Elizabeth Holmes, 31, surpassed millionaire status, reaching the ranks of billionaire before age 30 with her company Theranos.
Holmes launched Theranos in 2003, dropping out of Stanford University her sophomore year to run the company, which specializes in a painless way to draw and test blood. With faster, cheaper and less painful blood testing,
Theranos has the potential to transform the healthcare industry. In 2013, Walgreens announced plans to introduce Theranos wellness centers in its stores.
Theranos has the potential to transform the healthcare industry. In 2013, Walgreens announced plans to introduce Theranos wellness centers in its stores.
According to CBS News, Theranos is now valued near $10 billion. As for Elizabeth Holmes, her net worth is so high that Forbes tracks it in real time; at time of writing, her net worth was $4.7 billion. Forbes declared Holmes the world’s youngest female billionaire.
