Playing Net Game With Serena Williams: Rapid Replies On Success, Investing And Business

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Keynoting the Forbes Under30Summit in Detroit yesterday, Serena Williams discussed the motivations and lessons behind her forays into fashion, startups, and advocacy

Share to twitterRandall Lane with Serena Williams at Forbes Under 30 Summit, October 28, 2019 at the Masonic TempleIn a time machine, where would history’s greatest female athlete travel? “I would go see what Jesus was up to or Moses part the Red Sea.”

How many more years will Serena Williams compete at tennis? “However much longer Roger Federer plans on playing.” If not tennis, what sport would she pursue? “Golf. I can hit it really far; it just doesn’t go in a straight line.” The same applies to Serena Williams’ career, as in recent years the 38-year-old, 23-time Grand Slam winner made career moves off the path that built her a $225 million fortune over the past two decades. Keynoting thein Detroit on October 28, Williams discussed the motivations and lessons behind her forays into fashion, investing and advocacy—and indulged the young entrepreneurial audience in rapid Q&A, akin to rallying at the net.

Williams revealed a few of her favorite investments since she entered the venture capital game five years ago and has dropped money into 34 companies. Meal-prep subscription service Gobble and Alchemy 43, a Drybar-like destination for Botox and filler treatments, to name two, exhibit Serena Ventures’ focus on underfunded demographics: Only 2.

 

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Serena the greatest ever woman athlete I think she would still do well against most of the men in world tennis

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