Investor

Serena Williams

Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

Series AGrowthSeed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque2609days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MRounds led0 of 7Mostly inUnited States, 86%
Pitch Serena Williams

Serena Williams highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Growth: 80% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2019

    4 rounds

  2. Sept
    Let's Do ThisSeed · GB · TechCrunch$5.0MWith 12 others
  3. Jul
    MahmeeUS · FinSMEs$3.0MWith 2 others
  4. May
    Retail ZiplineSeries A · US · FinSMEs$9.6MWith 1 other
  5. May
    Impossible FoodsUS · TechCrunch$300MWith 16 others
  6. 2015

    1 round

  7. Jun
    MayvennSeries A · US$10MWith 7 others
  8. 2013

    1 round

  9. Nov
    mobliGrowth · US · techcrunch.com$60MWith 4 others
  10. 2011

    1 round

  11. Oct
    mobliSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 2 others

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Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Serena Williams. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Serena Williams put money into.

On podcasts

4 episodes naming Serena Williams in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Serena Williams

What does Serena Williams invest in?

Serena Williams invests most often at Series A and Growth (80% of the rounds on record).

How active is Serena Williams?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2019.

What has Serena Williams invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Let's Do This (Seed, Sept 2019), Mahmee (Undisclosed round, Jul 2019) and Retail Zipline (Series A, May 2019).

How big are Serena Williams's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M.

Does Serena Williams lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Serena Williams invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (86%) and the United Kingdom (14%).

Is Serena Williams investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2019.

Who does Serena Williams invest alongside?

Most often Tobey Maguire (2 rounds together).

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