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Phoebe Gates & Paul McCartney’s grandson Split After 2 Years

Bill Gates’ Daughter Phoebe Finds New Romance After Breakup

Phoebe Gates, the 22-year-old daughter of Bill Gates, has recently parted ways with her boyfriend of two years, Arthur Donald, and is now happily dating someone new. She shared her excitement about her new relationship during an episode of her and Sophia Kianni’s podcast, “The Burnouts”.

Describing her new partner, Phoebe revealed that he’s not active on social media and that they share a close bond. “It’s incredible. It’s a whole new experience for me,” she said, emphasizing how different this relationship feels compared to her previous ones.

Though Phoebe didn’t disclose his name, she mentioned that they connect over work-related videos she creates for her brand, Phia. She joked about showing him her latest projects, saying, “I tell him to sit down and watch the new video I dropped, because I put a lot of effort into it.”

Phoebe Gates at a event in New York
Phoebe Gates and her ex-boyfriend Arthur Donald, whom she was first linked to in October 2023. Diamond / BACKGRID

She hinted that her new partner “literally doesn’t have Instagram” and kept other details private. Phoebe had previously posted about Donald, who is a grandson of Paul McCartney, on Instagram, referring to their relationship as “Paris on film”.

Her relationship with Donald has been confirmed through her public statements and appearances. She previously introduced him as her boyfriend on social media after graduating from Stanford University, and they attended events together, including a formal occasion with her mother, Melinda Gates.

Arthur Donald and Phoebe Gates at The Albies
They first became publicly linked in October 2023 after Phoebe shared a photo of them together. Getty Images

Donald resides in California, but visits Phoebe frequently in New York. Their initial connection reportedly happened through a collaboration with Stella McCartney, Donald’s aunt. Before her romance with Donald, Phoebe was linked to fellow Stanford student Robert Ross. Donald has previously been associated with actress Reese Witherspoon’s daughter, Ava Phillippe.