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Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian Invests £20m in Chelsea Women’s Football Club. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has acquired an 8-10% stake in Chelsea Women’s Super League champions, earning him a seat on the club’s board. The investment, valued at around £20 million, highlights Ohanian’s continued commitment to women’s sports. Ohanian, husband to tennis star Serena Williams shared his excitement on social media calling Chelsea an “iconic club” and expressing his goal to help make it a favorite among American fans. Previously, Ohanian was the largest shareholder in US-based Angel City FC, which sold for a record £192.3 million in 2024. His new investment values Chelsea Women at over £200 million, following a recent internal sale aimed at meeting financial regulations. The move comes as Chelsea appoints Aki Mandhar as the first CEO dedicated to their women’s team signaling growing ambitions in women’s football.
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