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Imagine this, your doctors ask you to get your blood reports, and you start thinking about the big and scary injection and how that pierces your skin and sucks the blood out of you. Did you ever think that why not a small prick is enough instead of the big injections ? If your answer is yes, then let me tell you about Elizabeth Holmes who started a company “Theranos” at the age of 19 which claimed to perform 240 clinical blood tests with the just blood droplet from the prick in the finger! She started in 2003 and with such a concept, major companies started investing in her, by 2013-2014 her product valuation was over 10billion$, she was on the cover of the Fortune 500 June edition and even some people referred her as the next Steve Jobs of the Silicon Valley. She was named "the world's youngest self-made female billionaire" by  Forbes  and  "America's coolest billionaire"  by Inc. magazine, and even made Time magazine's list of the "100 most infl...