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Elizabeth Holmes' associate launches blood testing startup, loses CTO

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Billy Evans, known for his connection to Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary, has launched a blood testing startup. This venture into the same industry that previously saw the downfall of Theranos has drawn significant attention. The startup has recently lost its chief technology officer and a key inventor. AI

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Elizabeth Holmes' associate launches blood testing startup, loses CTO

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Anna Tong, Forbes Staff ·

    Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner’s Blood Testing Startup Has Lost Its CTO

    Billy Evans is inspiring lots of chatter for his role in the Nathan Fielder’s new Elizabeth Holmes doc—and his venture into the business that made Theranos infamous.

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