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Tennis Great Venus Williams Joins Private Equity Firm Topspin
- Williams to focus on health, wellness as operating partner
- Topspin’s Randall ‘wanted someone with access to deal flow’
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Tennis icon Venus Williams is joining private equity firm Topspin Consumer Partners to focus on investing in health and wellness businesses.
The seven-time Grand Slam title holder will take on the role of operating partner at the middle-market investment shop. The industry is grappling with a slowing economy and tightening credit markets, but Williams is adamant the right assets are out there.