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Alexis Ohanian has been an impact entrepreneur in his own right as the world saw with his 2020 Reddit board departure and its reasoning, Tennis fans who follow him for being Serena Williams’ husband, can only welcome the moves he is making which often take into consideration the pressing issues faced by the society at large. And to add to that, the entrepreneur now has something in store for all Americans to pat him on the back.

Serena Williams’ husband raises awareness regarding a huge problem in American society

Ohanian is an active social media user. Being the co-founder of Reddit, he understands the impact someone like him can have. Therefore, he aims to improve the digital space with his practices. He recently talked about his sincere efforts to improve the status of those going through a serious epidemic that is raging through American society.

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The Seven Seven Six founder shared a post by Associated Press News which talked about growing problems with loneliness in the U.S. He shared the post on his Instagram story and captioned it, “This is why I seeded @join_papa @join_aidaly @thegrandcommunity and more“. The post highlights that he is using his status as a renowned entrepreneur and influencer in order to bring light to this important problem.

The companies that Ohanian has invested in aim to improve the situation of people who are struggling with loneliness. Papa is platform where the elder can find companionship with their health plans. Aidaly aims to empower family caregivers by giving them the necessary compensation.  The grand is a platform which provides group coaching to improve empathy by bringing together employees facing similar issues.

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The post itself carries the caption, “Loneliness is the latest public health epidemic. The U.S. surgeon general said it poses a health risk as serious as smoking up to 15 cigarettes daily“.

The post was made in order to raise awareness around it and make sure that it can be dealt with with proper measures. 

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Alexis Ohanian makes impactful investments

The Seven Seven Six founder is raising awareness on several issues. However, he is not doing only that. Through his current foundation, he is also making responsible investments in order to improve the world. One of his most notable investments has been in climate change problems. Along with 776, he aims to raise money in order to help people to work for problems pertaining to climate change.  

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It is safe to say that Ohanian is a responsible human being who works to give back to society through his various investments.

What do you think of  the tech entrepreneur’s latest initiative to tackle the epidemic of loneliness? Let us know in the comments.