In an interview with actor Bradley Cooper, Serena Williams He spoke again of his farewell. She said: «I just needed to stop. I always said I wanted to stop when I was playing really good tennis and winning and beating good players.
For me, it’s really about the things that I want to do spiritually and spend time with my daughter and my family. As a super pragmatic mom, I can tell you how hard it was. I lost a lot of matches after having Olympia, because it became very difficult to be on the pitch.
I feel like I’ve given so much of my life to tennis, my whole life, that it’s time to do something different for myself and do something else.» Now, Serena Williams will join JP Morgan’s Global Head of Payments, Takis Georgakopoulos, in this year Money 20/20.
Since 2014, Serena’s company has financed several companies and startups in all sectors, including fintech and payments.
Serena Williams to join JPMorgan’s Takis Georgakopoulos at Money20/20
Scarlett Sieber, director of strategy and growth at Money20/20, will join Serena and Takis to discuss payment trends and how the digital and physical worlds are merging to create new financial experiences.
Sieber said, «Serena Ventures has a long history of funding promising startups and ideas that have the power to create meaningful change. With investments spanning fintech, edtech and consumer product startups, Serena’s company is poised to lead».
a global movement shaping the future of money. Takis heads JP Morgan’s payments business, which moves nearly $10,000,000 a day and has acquired, invested in, and partnered with numerous fintechs in recent years. I am incredibly excited to speak with these two incredible leaders about what is to come for Serena Ventures, JP Morgan Payments, and innovation in the fintech landscape.»
