In this episode of Buyer Beware, host Jane Hargrave, a marketing expert and true crime aficionado, dives into the captivating story of Theranos and its enigmatic founder, Elizabeth Holmes. What started as a visionary promise to revolutionize blood testing turned into one of Silicon Valley's most infamous deceptions. With the rise of media hype, shocking revelations, and a wave of investor frenzy, we dissect the ambitious claims, red flags, and ultimate downfall of Theranos.

Discover how one company captivated an entire industry, the consequences for healthcare and venture capital, and the chilling lessons that lie beneath the surface of this modern business tragedy. Tune in and uncover the fine line between innovation and illusion.

Unravel the intricate web of one of history's most notorious financial frauds. Hosted by Jane Hargrave, a seasoned marketing expert and true crime enthusiast, this podcast takes you on a deep dive into Bernie Madoff's world. From his humble beginnings to orchestrating a colossal Ponzi scheme, BB dissects the layers of deceit and impact on victims and the financial world.

Explore the media's role, regulatory aftermath, and the human stories behind the scandal. This isn't just a tale of financial deception; it's a journey into a world where truth and illusion collide. Subscribe and delve into the shadows of marketing, branding, and the pivotal moments in business history.

Jane Hargrave, a marketing exec, agency owner, and true crime buff, is taking her expertise into the podcast world with Buyer Beware!

Marketing, mystery, murder, and more come together to create a True Crime Podcast for the business world. Each week, she will deep dive into the mysterious world of corporations and branding to expose the underbelly you wont hear about in textbooks.