Kim Kardashian Puts A Sexy Spin On Business Chic To Discuss Her Miami Private Equity Firm
Kim Kardashian put her own spin on business chic to attend this year’s ceremony. iConnections Global Alts Conference in Miami, Florida on Tuesday.
The 42-year-old reality star was there to discuss his recently launched private equity firm, SKKY Partners, with co-founder and industry veteran Jay Sammons.
Kim, who is worth an estimated $1.8 billion, took the stage in a sexy black latex bodysuit consisting of skintight pants and a skimpy bandeau top.
Turning heads: Kim Kardashian put her own spin on business chic to attend this year’s iConnections Global Alts conference in Miami, Florida on Tuesday.
For a classic touch, the SKIMS founder donned a black Jacquard jacket buttoned at the waist.
She slipped her feet into black vinyl pointy boots and accessorized with a Victorian-inspired choker necklace.
Her silky raven hair was worn in loose, voluminous waves that fell to her waist.
Kim wore her signature smoky eye shadow and glossy nude lips for the occasion.
The 42-year-old reality star was there to discuss his recently launched private equity firm, SKKY Partners, with co-founder and industry veteran Jay Sammons.
Edgy: Kim, who is worth an estimated $1.8 billion, took the stage in a sexy black latex bodysuit consisting of skintight pants and a skimpy bandeau top.
Kim oozed confidence as she sat cross-legged next to Jay as iConnections CEO Ron Biscardi moderated the event.
SKKY Partners was launched in September with the intention of investing into ‘market-leading, growth-oriented consumer and media companies’.
In addition to being co-founders, Kim and Jay are also co-managing partners.
Keeping things in the family, the mother of KUWTK alum Kris Jenner is a steadfast partner.
“I am excited to launch SKKY Partners to invest in the next generation of consumer brands, leveraging my experience founding and building global businesses and partnering with innovative companies to help them grow,” Kim said in a September press release.
Exciting: “I’m excited to launch SKKY Partners to invest in the next generation of consumer brands, leveraging my experience founding and building global businesses and partnering with innovative companies to help them grow,” Kim said in a September press release.
“I look forward to working closely with Jay and our team to identify distinctive investment opportunities and build the firm’s portfolio of world-class companies for our investors.”
Kim’s co-founder, Jay, started at JP Morgan before becoming a 16-year veteran of the multinational investment firm, Carlyle Group Inc, which manages $376 billion worth of assets.
He backed Scooter Braun’s controversial 2019 purchase of pop star Taylor Swift’s master recordings. He’s also invested in major brands like streetwear giant Supreme and Dr.Dre’s line of wireless headphones, Beats By Dre.
Jay served as Carlyle’s global head of consumer media and retail until his departure in August 2022.
According to wsjJay is a close friend of the Kardashian-Jenner clan and reportedly pitched the idea for the private equity firm to Kim and Kris in early 2022.
Although Jay is an industry veteran, Kim is no stranger to the business world.
SKIMS: Kim launched SKIMS in 2019 and has since ventured into activewear, loungewear and intimates.
SKKN: You entered the skincare realm this year with SKKN by Kim, which serves as the vessel for the long-awaited reboot of your KKW Beauty makeup line.
According to ForbesKim’s shapewear line, SKIMS, raised $240 million in January 2022 from firms led by billionaires like Stephen Mandel and Josh Kushner.
And in less than a year, it doubled its valuation to $3.2 billion.
Kim launched SKIMS in 2019 and has since ventured into activewear, loungewear and intimates.
She entered the skincare realm this year with SKKN by Kim, which serves as the vessel for the long-awaited reboot of her KKW Beauty makeup line.
Kim is at the top of her game and currently single following her tumultuous divorce from rapper Kanye West, 45. She filed for divorce in February 2021 and they were declared legally single this past March.
The Split: Kim is at the top of her game and currently single following her tumultuous divorce from rapper Kanye West, 45. She filed for divorce in February 2021 and they were declared legally single last March; seen in 2019
In December, the former couple agreed to joint custody and “equal access” to their four children. Kim will receive $200,000 in monthly child support from the rapper.
Although the divorce is finalized, Kim recently confessed that it’s been “really fucking hard” and that she’s done everything she can to protect her kids from the Kanye drama.
Since late last year, Kanye has been at the center of controversy ever since he launched online attacks against his ex-wife, her then-boyfriend Pete Davidson, Trevor Noah and sportswear giant Adidas early last year. .
Things came to a head in September when Kanye controversially debuted a ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirt during Paris Fashion Week, followed by countless anti-Semitic outbursts.
Joint custody: In December, the former couple agreed to joint custody and “equal access” to their four children. Kim will receive $200,000 in monthly child support from the rapper
Adidas, Balenciaga and Gap, who all worked closely with the hitmaker, soon made the decision to sever ties with Kanye.
The rapper recently married Yeezy designer Bianca Censori. Despite the wedding ceremony, the union is not legal because the couple does not appear to have produced a marriage certificate, DailyMail.com reports.
Over the weekend, Kanye was reportedly named a suspect in a battery investigation after he allegedly grabbed a phone out of a woman’s hand and threw it.
The incident reportedly happened outside his daughter North and son Saint’s basketball game in Los Angeles. Kim attended the game but did not participate in the dispute.