Trial of Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Set to Begin After Multiple Delays

Trial of Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Set to Begin After Multiple Delays
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes arrives for the first day of jury selection in her fraud trial, outside Federal Court in San Jose, Calif., on Aug. 31, 2021. Nick Otto/AFP via Getty Images
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Prosecutors and defense lawyers are scheduled to deliver their opening statements on Sept. 8 in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of medical sciences company, Theranos Inc.

Holmes, who founded Theranos in 2003 at the age of 19, is facing counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud relating to her blood-testing startup that was once valued at $9 billion.