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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 27: Serena Williams attends the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 27: Serena Williams attends the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was an unsettling issue in the financial sector. A lot of budding startups found themselves in limbo. The quick remedial approach, however, avoided the fall of many young and rising companies. Along with this, support from personalities like Serena Williams proved to be a respite from the chaos.
Once again, Williams showcased solidarity with these startups by checking up on the CEO of Juno Healthcare. Providing a sense of security during the collapse, now she has gone one step ahead.
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Serena Williams gives a shout-out to Silicon Valley Bank Collapse affected startup
The 23-time Grand Slam champion started her off-court business endeavors while she was active on the court itself. After her retirement, she has given more of her time and energy to her businesses. One such is her venture firm, Serena Ventures. The aim of the firm is to fund the businesses of women and people of color.

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After the financial collapse of the bank, Serena Williams assured a sense of security for startups under her gaberdine, as her venture firm gave a shout-out to Juno Medical. It stated, “Juno Medical is making healthcare accessible & affordable.” The startup assures online booking and no waiting time, a breakaway from the traditional healthcare system.
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Additionally, it also personalized follow-up care plans by its officials.
The 23-time Grand Slam champion might have a plethora of tennis experience but that does not sideline her knowledge of business. Naturally, Serena empathized with the loss and panic of startups during the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank.
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Williams to the rescue of startups during the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
According to Business Insider, Williams wasted no time in bringing relief to the panic-stricken investors. Her fund and angel investments make for an incredible portfolio, which consists of a whopping 90 companies. 16 companies out of the 90 right now are unicorns whose valuations amount to over $1 billion individually.
She herself had a message for the founder and CEO of Juno Medical, Akili Hanson ensuring the organization’s well-being. And she has manifested her concern in care by promoting the healthcare brand.
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Which off-court endeavor of Serena Williams has touched your heart the most? Let us know your pick in the comments below.
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