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Serena Williams holds the record for 23 Grand Slam singles titles, cementing her as one of tennis's all-time greats while revolutionizing venture capital for diverse founders.
About
Renowned for 23 Grand Slam singles titles, Serena Williams transitioned from tennis dominance to venture capital leadership after retiring in 2022, growing Serena Ventures since 2014 into a powerhouse with over 85 investments, 79% from underrepresented founders and 60% diverse-led companies boasting a $33 billion market cap.. As a partner rather than operational lead, she prioritizes visionaries solving real problems in underserved markets, partnering with figures like Michael B. Jordan for HBCU pitch competitions offering up to $1 million in funding.. Her South Florida ties trace back to rigorous training in Florida courts, inspiring ongoing support for Miami-region innovators merging sports heritage with bold entrepreneurship.
