The trial of Elizabeth Holmes, founder and chief executive officer of US-based biotech startup Theranos, is set to begin on Tuesday against Pakistani-born Ramesh Balwani, the company's chief operating officer, following the end of the trial in January.
The trial of Ramesh Balwani alias Sunni is going on before an 18-member jury and the court proceedings in this regard will continue for 13 consecutive weeks. Ramesh Balwani has denied any wrongdoing on the 12 charges leveled against him.
This is the story of the rise and fall of an American biotech startup company. This is the story of one of the biggest frauds in Silicon Valley, USA. This is the story of Theranos, and the main characters in this story are Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, and her deputy, Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Balwani.
