Serena Williams to Retire: 'I'm Evolving Away From Tennis'

In an essay for Vogue's September issue, Williams says the transition won't be easy but she's ready for what's next.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · Lauren Garrett

“A few years ago I quietly started Serena Ventures, a venture capital firm.

Soon after that, I started a family.

I want to grow that family.”

Soon after, Williams' name was the No.

1 trending search on Twitter.

Representatives for Williams didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.