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Alexander Mark Heming Gilkes (born July 1979) is a British businessman. He is the co-founder of venture studio Squared Circles, which launched in 2020. He was previously the co-founder and president of online auction house Paddle8 from 2011 to 2018, when it was sold to The Native.
Jul 15, 2022 · The retired tennis star and her fiancé announced the birth of their son on Instagram, after confirming her pregnancy in April. Theodore is their first child and the couple's "most beautiful, challenging, and rewarding gift".
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- He worked in art. Gilkes discovered his passion for art in 1997 when he attended Charles Saatchi’s “Sensation” exhibition, he told the Observer. Aside from becoming an auctioneer for fine art, he also served on the board of trustees of the New York Academy of Art since 2016.
- He is an entrepreneur. Gilkes held numerous positions over the years. He was an auctioneer at Phillips under the guidance of Simon de Pury. Then, in 2011, he founded the online auction website, Paddle8.
- He has royal connections. Gilkes attended Eton College where he befriended Prince Harry and Prince William. He has never talked about his relationship with the brothers publicly.
- Gilkes and Sharapova went public with their relationship in 2018. Although they were first spotted out in public in January 2018 in Los Angeles, it wasn’t until October that they made it Instagram official with somewhat cryptic posts.
Apr 28, 2022 · Former world No 1 tennis star, the highest-paid female athlete in the world for 11 consecutive years and the only Russian to achieve the career grand slam, Maria Sharapova took to Instagram on ...
75K Followers, 2,225 Following, 671 Posts - Alexander Gilkes (@gilkesa) on Instagram: "We @squaredcirclesco build new brands and products by turning science into culture: @magicmoleculeinc @algaecookingclub @freaksofnature___".
Dec 17, 2020 · Alexander Gilkes is a British art dealer and businessman who co-founded Paddle8 and Squared Circles. He dated tennis star Maria Sharapova since 2018 and announced their engagement in December 2020. He also went to school with Prince William and Prince Harry, and is friends with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
Alexander Gilkes is a British businessman, best known for his relationship with the international tennis star, Maria Sharapova. He is also known as the co-founder and president of an online auction house called ‘Paddle8.’
