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  1. May 5, 2021 · During their trips, Ann Winblad recalled her and Bill Gates reading biology textbooks and listening to tapes on physics together. Roger Ressmeyer/CORBIS/VCG via Getty Images

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  3. May 6, 2021 · View gallery. The image above shows the oceanfront, three-story home in Corolla, North Carolina, just north of the Outer Banks, where Bill Gates would spend a weekend per year with his...

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    • Bill and Ann Used to Go on ‘Virtual Dates’ in The Mid 80’s
    • Bill Asked For Ann’s Approval Before Proposing to Melinda
    • Ann Is Married to Actor Kevin Kline’s Brother
    • Bill’s Trips to Visit Ann After His Marriage Were Friendly Ones

    According to Time magazine in a 1997 profile, Ann and Bill “met in 1984 at a Ben Rosen-Esther Dyson computer conference and started going on ‘virtual dates; by driving to the same movie at the same time in different cities and discussing it on their cell phones.” Ann became an early and heavy investor in Bill’s burgeoning company, Microsoft.

    The two broke up in 1987, mainly because Ann — who was five years Bill’s senior — was more ready for marriage. When Bill was considering proposing to Melinda in 1993, he called and asked for Ann’s advice. “When I was off on my own thinking about marrying Melinda, I called Ann and asked for her approval,” Bill explained toTime. Ann told the publicat...

    Don’t expect a romantic reconciliation between Ann and Bill, as she’s happily married to A Fish Called Wanda star Kevin’s San Francisco private detective brother, Edward Alex Kline, a source told the New York Poston May 4, 2021.

    The pair would rendezvous every spring for over a decade at Ann’s cottage on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. “We can play putt-putt while discussing biotechnology,” Gates told Time in his profile, while Ann had a grander view of their wider relationship. “We share our thoughts about the world and ourselves,” she told the publication. “And we mar...

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  4. May 4, 2021 · Ann Winblad dated Bill Gates from 1984 until their split in 1987. The pair remained very close in the decades since. (Photo by George Frey/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images/Getty...

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  5. Jul 28, 2021 · Luckily for the Gates, Winblad approved and the couple enjoyed a 27 year union and several shared business ventures. Although Gates married another woman, he kept Winblad in his life with his wife's blessing. Gates and Winblad had enjoyed many vacations during their time together, and, while they stopped for most part following their split, the ...

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  7. www.hwvp.com › team › ann-winbladAnn Winblad | HWVP

    Ann Winblad is a Managing Director of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, a venture capital firm she co-founded in 1989. She is a well-known and respected software industry entrepreneur and technology leader.

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