Maria Sharapova is on the cover of December 2018 issue of Entrepreneur, and deservingly so — not only does she have an awe-inspiring tennis career, but her refined business sense and work ethic have spread her influence way beyond the sport, to the point that she’s now a highly successful entrepreneur in various niches and her rise has only just begun.the

Adding to her $38,342,119 WTA prize money, Sharapova’s list of sponsors boasts multimillion-dollar deals with giants such as Nike, Canon, Porsche, Nike, Head, and Evian.