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Melinda Gates Refuses to Fund Daughter's Startup: 'Real Companies Get Real Backing – Not From Mum'

Melinda Gates has refused to fund her daughter Phoebe's new startup, stating that real companies require real backing, sparking debate on wealth, privilege, and grit.

International Business Times UK · Jul 10, 2025

Melinda French Gates Reveals Why She Won't Fund Her Daughter's Startup, Says Others Should Back It If Its A 'Real Business'

Melinda French Gates says she will not bankroll her daughter's new fashion-tech venture, arguing that the startup must prove itself the same way any "real business" does.

Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025

Melinda French Gates Tried To Hold It Together For The Family And Foundation—But Indicates Bill Gates's Infidelity Left Her No Choice

Melinda French Gates has indicated that despite initially trying to save her marriage, it was Bill Gates's confirmed infidelity that ultimately pushed her to end their decades-long relationship.

Benzinga · Jul 5, 2025

Bill Gates Says Elon Musk Is 'Killing Kids,' Here's The Real Story Behind The Explosive Claim

A bitter feud has ignited between Bill Gates and Elon Musk. Gates accuses Musk of killing the world's poorest children through misguided USAID cuts.

International Business Times UK · May 9, 2025

Even Bill Gates' kid gets gender bias

Bill Gates' daughter Phoebe says investors want to know what will happen to her startup when she starts a family

Salon · May 8, 2025

Phoebe Gates Reveals Father, Bill Gates, Has Asperger: What Is It and Can It Be Prevented?

Phoebe Gates' recent casual mention on a podcast that her father, Bill Gates, has Asperger's syndrome has ignited online discussion.

International Business Times UK · May 2, 2025

Melinda Gates told her daughter Phoebe to ‘get up or get out the game’ when investors kept asking about her plans to have kids

When Phia cofounders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni launched their business they didn’t expect so many questions about when they might have children—but learned to push back.

Fortune · May 1, 2025

Bill Gates’ daughter reveals father has ‘Asperger’s syndrome’ after comments about autism spectrum

The 69-year-old billionaire Microsoft co-founder has never publicly shared his diagnosis

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni launch Phia

Their new shopping assistant is inspired by Google Flights.

Fortune · Apr 25, 2025

Bill Gates's daughter Phoebe knows she's a 'nepo baby'—that made her freshman year even tougher

Bill Gates's daughter Phoebe shared the scrutiny she felt she was under when starting at Stanford, and the fact her parents refused to let her drop out.

Fortune · Apr 8, 2025