Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash BIZVenus Williams Grows Business Portfolio With Vegan Protein Brand by Gregg Snyder December 3, 2020 While known best for her success in tennis, Venus Williams is also quite the business woman.The most recent venture for Williams is the launch of a vegan protein brand, Happy Viking. Reportedly, the first product the company produces will be a pre-made, plant-based protein shake in vanilla bean and triple chocolate flavors.The meat alternative food and beverage market is growing at tremendous pace, and athletes around the world have taken notice. Shaquille O’Neal, Kyrie Irving, DeAndre Hopkins, Kirk Cousins, Chris Paul, and Serena Williams are among athletes that have made large investments in such companies. In the U.S. alone, plant-based food retail sales reached $5 billion in 2019 and many experts suggest the market will be worth $74.2 billion by 2027.Venus Williams’ business portfolio has become extensiveIn 2002, the tennis star founded an interior design company, V Starr Interiors. The company is now worth up to $60 million. She also has a fitness and athletic/leisure apparel brand, EleVen.Williams is also a minority investor in the Miami Dolphins, along with her sister Serena. Post Views: 41The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest PostsGregg SnyderLatest posts by Gregg Snyder (see all) NJ Sports Photographer, Lauren Guillen, Raising Funds For Local Youth Holiday Gifts - December 11, 2020 President Trump Awards Lou Holtz With Medal of Freedom - December 3, 2020 Venus Williams Grows Business Portfolio With Vegan Protein Brand - December 3, 2020 Air vs. Sea: Miss GEICO Racing Team To Challenge GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team - November 18, 2020 Related TopicsHappy VikingproteinveganVenus Williams Newsletter SubscriptionCan't Miss Posts! No Shame in Their Game – Female Mixed Martial Artists Use Onlyfans to Make Money by Brandon Berrios | posted on December 4, 2020 You Know I’m Right, Episode 69: WFAN’s Al Dukes (Audio/Video) by Nicholas Durst | posted on January 12, 2021 The Most Catastrophic Boat Trip Since the Titanic; the New York Giants by John Venezia | posted on October 4, 2020 Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 You Know I’m Right, Episode 68: WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti (Audio/Video) by Nicholas Durst | posted on January 7, 2021More in BIZ You Know I’m Right, Episode 74: WFAN’s Craig Carton (Audio/Video)On the 74th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... The End Of NBCSNNBCUniversal will shutter its NBCSN sports network, and move some of its top sports properties to... Michigan Legalizes Online Sports BettingSports betting has been legal in Michigan since the end of 2019, but you... You Know I’m Right, Episode 72: SNY’s Eamon McAnaney (Audio/Video)On the 72nd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... Floyd Mayweather Not a Fan Of Black Athletes Making Fun Of Nate Robinson’s Knockout ESPN To MegaCast Its January Wild Card Playoff Coverage