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Google co-founder Sergey Brin and long-time sweetheart Anne Wojcicki, a biotech entrepreneur, exchanged vows recently in the Bahamas, guests confirmed to the Mercury News, in a ceremony so hush-hush that word didn’t leak out for more than a week.
Even the date remains secret: All sources would say was that it occurred sometime between May 4 and May 6.
The ceremony combined the unconventional and traditional. The bride and groom and other members of the wedding party wore swimsuits, the better to get to an offshore sandbar while other guests rode a boat. The bride wore white and the groom black, but otherwise the attire was not coordinated. About 60 guests attended, one of whom described the scene as “beautifully colorful.”
In accordance with their Jewish heritage, the couple, both of whom are 33, were wed under the traditional canopy, the chuppah, and Brin stomped on a glass symbolizing their connection to the faith. The ritual was performed by two friends, neither of whom are rabbis.
Most guests reached by the Mercury News spoke on the condition of anonymity or declined comment. Brin’s year-old grandmother Maya, speaking in a heavy Russian accent in a telephone interview, said the wedding was “very, very” nice before referring quest
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Google founder Sergey Brin marries Nicole Shanahan
Google co-founder and billionaire Sergey Brin has married entrepreneur Nicole Shanahan, Page Six has learned.
The pair wed “a while ago” after a two-year romance and are parents to a baby girl, born late last year, we are told.
Brainy brunette Shanahan, 34, is a lawyer and founder of tech firm ClearAccessIP, while Brin is president of Alphabet Inc. Her wedding with Brin, 46, was low-key, and few outside their close circle knew about it until she spoke out this week about her challenges with fertility options.
At the Buck Institute for Research on Aging in Novato, California, Monday, Shanahan announced a $ million partnership between the institute and her Bia-Echo Foundation.
Speaking to guests at the launch of the Center for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality, Shanahan said: “Ten percent of women are infertile by the time they turn 35, and just five years later, at the age of 40, a woman has only a 5% chance of becoming pregnant . . . I committed myself to help future generations of women have more choices.”
The center was founded last year with $6 million from Shanahan and the Sergey Brin Family Foundation. This week’s new funding will provide research grants.
Shanahan spoke emotionally about how she nearly
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