Ityala lobuqhetseba lomsunguli we-Theranos u-Elizabeth Holmes liza kuqala ngo-Agasti 2020.Ifoto nguJP Yim / Getty Izithombe EBrazil, Ukungabonisi Umfazi u-Elizabeth Holmes uzimisele ukulingwa kwihlobo elizayo ngendima yakhe ekhokelayo Iitranos ihlazo. Njengoko unokukhumbula, iTherranos yayiliqalo lokuvavanywa kwegazi elalikade lixabisa i-9 yezigidigidi zeedola; ngoku, isithandwa sangaphambili seSilicon Valley ekugqibeleni sijamelene nezityholo zobuqhetseba.
Egqoke i-turtleneck emnyama, uHolmes wabhengezwa njenge-Steve Jobs elandelayo, amagumbi agcwele abantu aya kumxhoma kuwo onke amagama anomphunga. Kwi-Silicon Valley yeklasikhi, yenze inkohliso de uyenze isitayile, uHolmes, njengoko kwavela, wayetsala amakhadi amathathu e-monte scam kubatyali mali, oogqirha kunye noluntu ngokubanzi. Yayiyimeko yeklasikhi yeempahla zobuchwephesha zokuqala zobukumkani-apho amakhulu ezigidi zeedola aphoswa eHolmes nakwinkampani yakhe iTherranos. Kwaye akukho mntu ekuqaleni wayefuna ukubiza i-bluff yayo.
Ngoku uHolmes ujongene neminyaka engama-20 entolongweni.
UMgwebi weSithili sase-US u-Edward Davila ibhengezwe kwiveki ephelileyo ukuba ityala ngokuchasene neHolmes kunye neTranos COO Ilanga uBalwani izakuqala ngokukhetha ijaji ngoJulayi 28, 2020 kwinkundla yomanyano yaseSan Jose. Eli tyala lizakujikeleza ubuqhetseba benkampani ngokuchasene nabatyali mali, oogqirha kunye nezigulana, bobabini uHolmes noBalwani bajongane namatyala alithoba obuqhetseba beengcingo kunye namabini okuceba ukwenza ubuqhetseba ngocingo umntu ngamnye.
Ngaba uHolmes uza kulandela ekhondweni lomnye umkhonyovu odumileyo weli xesha, umseki woMnyhadala weFyre UBilly McFarland ,ngubani ngoku okhonza isigwebo seminyaka emihlanu ngokukhwabanisa abatyali mali ngaphandle kwe- $ 27.4 yezigidi ngenguqu yakhe yobusuku yomnyhadala womculo?
Ngaphakathi emazantsi, sonke siyazi ukuba uHolmes akazukuchitha usuku entolongweni. Ibali lesimo, ilungelo elimhlophe kunye nosapho oludityaniswe kakuhle. Unyanzelekile ukuba abe namagqwetha angcono kuno-O.J. Simpson. Sikwanaye nomongameli kwiNdlu yeWhite House oye wangena e-ofisini ngendlela efanayo neTranos edibanisa abatyali mali ukuba bakholelwe ukuba uHolmes wayenguSteve Jobs olandelayo.
IHolmes neTrump yimizekelo emibini ephambili uyiqhathe de uyenze Ingqondo yeli xesha.
Ukuyeka eStanford Holmes kuphakamise inkxaso-mali yokuqala I-Theranos ngokusebenzisa uxhulumaniso losapho . Uyise, uChristian Rasmus Holmes IV, wayengu usekela-mongameli e-Enron ,kwaye wasebenzisa unxibelelwano kunye ne-clout ukuze afike phambi kwe-VC enamandla kakhulu. Ukuphela kuka-2004, uHolmes wayeqokelele phantse i-6 yezigidi zeedola; abatyali mali ababini bokuqala yayingumhlobo kayise kunye nommelwane wakhe wangaphambili.
Olu nxibelelwano lunye lwalunokumgcina ngaphandle kwentolongo-okanye, ubuncinci, anokuphela ekungeneni Intolongo kaMartha Stewart ,ukwenza umqondiso isigwebo seenyanga ezintandathu.
Okanye, mhlawumbi ikamva likaHolmes liyakuba lelo lenkampani kayise,Enron? Kukwiintlobo zosapho-njengotata oyintombi-xa kufikwa kwimibutho eneenkampani ezihlazo.Ukwazi okudlulileyo kukwazi ikamva.
U-Enron, umrhwebi wamandla kunye nomthengisi, yayiyenye inkampani eyenyuka yaya kwiindawo eziphakamileyo kwaye yawa ngokumangalisayo simahla. Emva kwiminyaka yoo-90, Ithamsanqa Igama leNkampani ye-Enron America yeyonaNkampani intsha ineminyaka emithandathu ilandelelana.
Nanku apho konke kungahambanga kakuhle ku-Enron, kwaye undazise ukuba ikho le meko evakala iqhelekile. Ngokwe-Investopedia :
- Ubunkokheli buka-Enron babakhohlisa abalawuli ngokubamba okungeyonyani kunye neendlela ezingezizo ezincwadini.
- U-Enron wasebenzisa izithuthi ezizezinye (ii-SPVs), okanye izinto ezizodwa (SPEs), ukufihla iintaba zamatyala kunye nezinto ezinetyhefu kubatyali mali nakwababolekisi.
- Ixabiso lezabelo zika-Enron lisuke kwi-90.75 yeedola kwincopho yabo yaya kuthi ga kwi-0.26 yeedola xa kuthe kwarhwaphiliza.
Isiphumo saba ngabaphathi abaninzi baka-Enron abatyholwa ngobuqhetseba, ukurhweba ngaphakathi kunye nobuqhetseba bezokhuseleko. U-CEO uKenneth Lay wagwetywa amatyala amathandathu obuqhetseba neyelenqe kunye namane obuqhetseba ebhankini; nangona, wagqibela ngokuhlaselwa sisifo sentliziyo kwaye wasweleka ngaphambi kokugwetywa, okwamgcina engekho ejele.
Ekugqibeleni, abaninizabelo e-Enron baphulukana ne-74 yezigidi zeedola ngaphezulu kweminyaka emine.Kwelinye icala, ityala lika-Enron lakhokelela kwimithetho eyandisiweyo yokuthintela ubuqhetseba bobuqhetseba obuphindaphindiweyo ukuba bungaphinde benzeke.
Ngaba ityala lobuqhetseba le-Theranos ka-2020 liya kwenza okufanayo kwihlabathi lokuqalisa? Ngaba uElizabeth Holmes uza kuphinda azivuselele njengoko sithenga itikiti kuFyre Fest II?
