Posts tagged "Serena Williams"

Former tennis star Serena Williams recently revealed 14 companies that Serena Ventures has invested in have reached unicorn status, meaning the company is now worth over US$1 billion.

From sartorial side hustles to more sporting endeavours, these current and former tennis pros are putting their talents to use beyond centre court. 

Tennis star Serena Williams has blasted The New York Times (NYT) for publishing a story about her capital-raising efforts to combat bias — that mixed up her and her sister, Venus Williams.

Some of tennis' biggest stars have kept themselves busy off the court during the pandemic by launching or working on their side hustles — some small, and some very, very big.

“Investors notoriously doubt female founders ... [and] Black founders contend with systemic inequity at each step of their journey,” said Serena Williams.

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has long been an advocate for better paid parental leave policy in the US.

Melbourne textile designer and business owner Cassie Byrnes is behind the bright and colourful NikeCourt outfits worn by Serena Williams and Grigor Dimitrov at the 2020 Australian Open.

Alexis Ohanian wants dads to feel empowered to help care for their families following the birth or adoption of a new child.

Plant-based burger startup Impossible Foods has raised a whopping $300 million, with investors including Katy Perry and Serena Williams.

There’s a fine line between assent and exploitation and Nike's campaign is flirting with the wrong side of it.

Whether its the royals or a high profile Hollywood power couple, the product choices of the rich and famous have the power to launch a small…

The weather has cooled, but the action on the court is heating up as the Australian Open quarter finals commence. These athletes are hot sho…