Inclusive shapewear, loungewear, and lingerie brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian
Skims is a Los Angeles–based apparel brand co-founded in 2019 by Kim Kardashian with Jens and Emma Grede, focused on inclusive shapewear, loungewear, and lingerie across an extended size range. In November 2025 the company raised $225M led by Goldman Sachs at a $5B valuation, up from $4B in 2023. Annual revenue was reported around $750M with growth of roughly 50% YoY, and the company has been widely reported as a 2026 IPO candidate.
Apparel📍 Los Angeles, CAFounded 2019
Current Valuation
$5.0B
as of 2025-Q4
UNICORN
IPO Outlookrumored
Is Skims going public in 2026?
An IPO is rumored for 2026, with nothing filed. Skims remains private and the date is not the company's.
What is Skims' valuation in 2026?
Skims is valued at $5.0B as of 2025-Q4, set by its Late Stage / Pre-IPO ($225M, Nov 2025). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Skims filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Skims as of 10/07/2026; the IPO is rumored.
Who are Skims' investors?
Skims' investors include Goldman Sachs, Wellington Management, Thrive Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Imaginary Ventures.
How much has Skims raised?
Skims has raised $670M in total, most recently a Late Stage / Pre-IPO of $225M in Nov 2025.
Is Skims publicly traded — can you buy Skims stock?
No. Skims is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Skims on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Company Profile
CEO
Jens Grede
Founded
2019
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
Employees
~600
Total Raised
$670M
Est. Revenue
$750M (2023)
Growth
+50% YoY revenue growth (Sacra, 2023); valuation rose from $4B (2023) to $5B (Nov 2025)
go-to-market push — Only 0% of open roles build product — hiring is concentrated in sales/marketing/ops (1 of 3 open roles are marketing).
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by function
■ product-building ■ go-to-market / G&A
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Counted from Skims's live job board as of 2026-09-15; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.
Founders & Key People
Kim KardashianJens GredeEmma Grede
Investors
Goldman Sachs · Wellington Management · Thrive Capital · D1 Capital Partners · Imaginary Ventures
Products
Shapewear
Loungewear
Lingerie & Underwear
Swim
Skims Mens
Extended Size Range (XXS–4X)
Competitors
Spanx · Savage X Fenty · Victoria's Secret · Aerie · Lululemon · Knix
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.