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How sports-tech power couple Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian make and spend their millions
- Serena Williams, one of the greatest athletes, is married to Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian, with an estimated combined net worth of $410 million.
- Williams earned over $90 million in prize money during her dominant tennis career and continues to earn from endorsements, partnerships, and investments.
- She has partnered with brands like Nike, Beats by Dre, Gatorade, Gucci, and more, and launched ventures like her clothing line and beauty brand.
- Williams executive produced the movie 'King Richard' and signed a two-book deal along with launching a beauty brand called Wyn Beauty.
- Alexis Ohanian, Reddit founder, became a millionaire at 23 through the sale of Reddit and later founded the VC firm 'Seven Seven Six.'
- Ohanian is an advocate for digital privacy and has donated to diversify tech companies' talent pools.
- The couple, parents to two daughters, is also philanthropic, with Williams being a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Alumni and an investor through Serena Ventures.
- Williams retired from tennis in 2022, citing family responsibilities, and mentioned never being motivated by money throughout her career.
- Ohanian has faced health issues such as having part of his thyroid removed and being diagnosed with Lyme disease.
- Their combined success in sports and tech has allowed them to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle, invest in ventures, own homes around the world, and be actively involved in philanthropy.
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