Nicole Shanahan, an entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, has recently been in the news for her role in a feud between Elon Musk and Sergey Brin, two of the wealthiest men in the world.
The marriage between philanthropist Shanahan and American business billionaire Sergey Brinn lasted for more than three years. In June of this year, the couple made the decision to separate the public, claiming “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their decision.
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Who Is Nicole Shanahan?
Before Shanahan made headlines for allegedly being in the middle of a love triangle involving two of the wealthiest men in the world, she was known for founding the technology company ClearAccessIP, which uses artificial intelligence to manage patents. This accomplishment brought her to the attention of the media. According to the New York Post, she completed the sale of the business in 2020.
She is also the founder and president of the Bia-Echo Foundation, a charitable organization that works for a sustainable future, funds research on fertility and reproductive longevity among women in their mid-30s, and advocates change in the criminal justice system.
At the opening of the Center for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Shanahan discussed how difficult it was for her to get pregnant. This is a topic that is particularly close to her heart and she has spoken publicly about her experience.
“Like many women who are not quite ready to start a family in their early 30s, I decided, or so I thought at the time, to take matters into my own hands and freeze embryos. However, after three failed attempts at embryo-making and three dozen visits to in vitro fertilization clinics around the Bay Area, I learned that I was not nearly as unshakeable as I thought I was,” she stated.
The Reason Behind Elon Musk And Sergey Brin’s Drama?
Shanahan’s husband reportedly filed for divorce and severed his long-standing connection with Musk after learning that she had allegedly had a casual affair with Musk in the month of December, as stated in an article published by the Wall Street Journal.
This is total bs. Sergey and I are friends and were at a party together last night!
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 25, 2022
I’ve only seen Nicole twice in three years, both times with many other people around. Nothing romantic.
On the other hand, the CEO of Tesla publicly refuted a report from the media that said he had an affair with Shanahan on Monday.
“This is total bs. Sergey and I are friends and were at a party together last night! I’ve only seen Nicole twice in three years, both times with many other people around. Nothing romantic,” Musk tweeted in response to an article published by the Wall Street Journal.
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