Melinda French Gates Joins Kraken Ownership
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- Published
- June 3, 2026
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- 1:36
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- Last updated
- Jun 3, 2026
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Melinda French Gates is making waves by becoming a minority investor in the Seattle Kraken hockey team, a major leap into professional sports for the billionaire philanthropist. With a net worth of around $30 billion and deep ties to Seattle, she’s joining a powerhouse ownership group that includes Amazon’s Andy Jassy and Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckhei…
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Melinda French Gates is making waves by becoming a minority investor in the Seattle Kraken hockey team, a major leap into professional sports for the billionaire philanthropist. With a net worth of around $30 billion and deep ties to Seattle, she’s joining a powerhouse ownership group that includes Amazon’s Andy Jassy and Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer. This move signals her commitment to the city’s future and expands her influence in sports, while also supporting the Kraken’s broader ambi
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