Theranos founder and former chief executive Elizabeth Holmes has lost an appeal against her conviction for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company. Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison.

Elizabeth Holmes lost her bid to overturn her conviction, leaving the founder of the defunct blood-testing technology startup Theranos with few remaining legal options.Holmes is currently serving an 11-year sentence at an all-female federal prison camp in Bryan,

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld a fraud conviction against Elizabeth Holmes. The disgraced founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos is serving an 11-year prison sentence for defrauding investors with false claims of what her company could achieve.