The capital infusion signals strong investor confidence in celebrity‑driven direct‑to‑consumer brands and equips Skims to scale its market share in the competitive shapewear and apparel sector, potentially setting new valuation benchmarks for similar startups.
Skims, the apparel brand founded by Kim Kardashian, announced a $225 million financing round at a $5 billion valuation. The round was led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives with participation from BDT & MSD Partners, marking a significant growth‑stage investment for the company.
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