‘Seemed Like Magic..’ – Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Narrated Teenage ‘Hard Campaign’ That Paved the Way for Him To Be ‘Tech Titan’ in 2013
Follow Us
The husband of Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, is one of the world’s most renowned personalities for being the co-founder of Reddit. However, like every other successful person, his love for the internet and technology rose from a deeper place. In his childhood, he loved the computer his family had provided for him. The Reddit co-founder detailed how that one step had changed his life forever.
The renowned internet entrepreneur found a way to learn more with whatever he had at his disposal when he was young. And that led him to become a millionaire, which his parents were happy about but did not know what role they played in it.
Husband of Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian detailed how his childhood passion made him a millionaire
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Success did not come easily to either him or his wife, Serena Williams. The two had their fair share of struggles when they were young. However, they both continued to follow their dreams. Ohanian detailed in his book, “Without Their Permission”, what role did his parents play in shaping his career.
He stated, “For my parents, it was a day when their only child had become a millionaire before he was twenty-four. But they always just wanted me to be happy.” As with any other middle-class family, his parents tried to fulfill his desires. He stated, “Neither one of them really understood the PC, but they let me do whatever I wanted to it as long as I didn’t break it.”
Trending
Roger Federer Turns Teary Eyed Over Wife Mirka Breaking 15-Year Long Silence for His Upcoming Documentary
May 15, 2024 05:45 AM EDT
Coco Gauff’s Coach’s Call for a Serious Action Backfires After Fans Use the Occasion to Criticize American’s Shortcomings
May 14, 2024 01:30 PM EDT
Italian Open 2024: How Much Does Aryna Sabalenka or Iga Swiatek Will Earn if They Claim the Title?
May 18, 2024 02:39 PM EDT
Serena Williams’ Ex-Coach Rushes to Coco Gauff’s Defence Against a Nasty Troll Belittling Her US Open Glory
May 15, 2024 12:30 PM EDT
Tennis Rumour: Jannik Sinner Possibly Dating Anna Kalinskaya Sends Fans Into a Frenzy
May 17, 2024 03:56 PM EDT
Get instantly notified of the hottest Tennis stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.
Follow Us
However, he had some confessions to make. Ohanian broke it quite a few times. However, he stated, “But then I wound up putting it back together. That computer was my gateway to another world.”
He reminisced about campaigning for a 33.6Kbps connection and detailed his joy after getting it. He stated, “When I finally got to hear those now-antiquated sounds of the modem, it seemed like magic to my adolescent brain.”
What gave Ohanian a boost of dopamine when he was young, he turned that into his passion, and revolutionized the world of the internet.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Ohanian is excited to let Olympia follow her dreams too
The father and mother of Olympia chased what they both loved. They both excelled at making a change on a huge level. Ohanian wants Olympia to do the same too.
In an old interview with the late soccer journalist Grant Wahl, Ohanian talked about Olympia. With natural skills in tennis and a love for soccer, Olympia is busy figuring out her calling. But Ohanian is happy to let her find her way. Because she does not have to make any important decisions at the moment.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
WATCH THIS STORY: Alexis Ohanian Riles Up Twitter Community To Force Wife Serena Williams To Post a ‘Mysterious’ Video Featuring Daughter Olympia
What do you think will Olympia choose? Tennis or Soccer? Dive into the comment section to let us know.
Edited by:
Tony Thomas