‘At the Top Level’: Serena Williams Sets Her Sights on Venture Capital After US Open
The tennis great won her first round match in straight sets, postponing her retirement for at least 48 hours
Serena Williams at the ringing of the opening bell on the floor of the NYSE on Aug. 26
Photographer: Michael Nagle/BloombergAs tennis icon Serena Williams prepared for her final US Open tournament, she also readied herself for the next stage of her career away from the court.
Williams, 40, says she’ll focus on her family and her venture capital firm after tennis. She hopes to one day run a billion-dollar fund.