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Skims
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Skims

Skims

Series C

Skims: An inclusive American fashion brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, valued at $4B.

HQ
Culver City, CA, US
Founded
2019
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Skims is an American shapewear and clothing brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, Emma Grede, and Jens Grede on September 10, 2019. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Skims focuses on body positivity and inclusivity, offering a wide range of sizes to cater to diverse body types. The company’s core mission is to redefine the concept of shapewear by providing comfortable, high-quality products that empower individuals to feel confident in their own skin. Skims offers a variety of products including shapewear, loungewear, and underwear.

Notable figures associated with Skims include co-founders Kim Kardashian, a globally recognized media personality, and Emma Grede, a prominent businesswoman. Jens Grede serves as the CEO. The company has attracted significant investment and achieved a valuation of over $4 billion as of July 2023. Skims has made a substantial impact on the fashion industry by promoting body positivity and inclusivity, setting new standards for inclusive sizing and comfort in apparel.

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Skims - Quick Facts

Who are Skims' competitors?

Companies similar to Skims include ThirdLove, Savage X Fenty, Shinesty and MeUndies.

When was Skims founded?

Skims was founded in 2019.

Where is Skims' headquarters located?

Skims' headquarters is located in Culver City, CA, US.

When was Skims' last funding round?

Skims' most recent funding round was for $270M (USD) in July 2023.

How much has Skims raised to-date?

As of Jul 19, 2023, Skims has raised a total of $701M (USD).

How many employees does Skims have?

Skims has 702 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Skims - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Clothing
  • Shapewear
Tags
  • eCommerce
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 315000Apparel Manufacturing
  • 315200Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2300Apparel And Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics And Similar Material
  • 2380Miscellaneous Apparel And Accessories
  • 2389Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 315100Apparel Knitting Mills
  • 339920Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 339000Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  • 339900Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  • 315120Apparel Knitting Mills