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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes testifies at trial in risky move

The former CEO testified about the early days of setting up her company in surprise decision by her defense team

In a surprise move, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes took the stand in her own defense on Friday during a fraud trial that has held Silicon Valley in its grip.

The former CEO of the blood-testing company is charged with deceiving investors and customers about a supposedly revolutionary device that could perform hundreds of tests using just a drop of blood. She faces 11 counts of fraud and up to 20 years in prison.

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Originally posted in the guardian.