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Company · Fashion & Apparel · founded 2019

Skims

Los Angeles shapewear and clothing brand co-founded in June 2019 by Kim Kardashian and Jens Grede. Reported to be valued at over $5 billion as of 2025.

Of the 1 person here linked to Skims, 1 is a founder and 1 is still there. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.

Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.

1 person at Skims

Founder

Role

Co-founder, 2019–now

Also at

Source · medium confidence. Wikipedia says Skims was co-founded in June 2019 by Kardashian and Jens Grede and lists her as a founding partner as of a 2026 CNBC citation. Current status rests on Wikipedia.
Still there
Consumer Products 1 / 3
Kim Kardashian
Founder, Skims; media personality
affluent · elite · no college