Meghan Markle was spotted in smart-casual style at a business conference in the Hamptons.
The 42-year-old was spotted at the G9 Ventures Summer Summit, hosted by influential figure Amy Griffin.
The Duchess of Sussex wore a natural-colored cardigan and pants by Revolve, which together retailed for approximately $870.
According to Page SixMarkle flew to the millionaire’s enclave on a private jet from Santa Barbara, California, with entrepreneur Jamie Kern Lima.
Sources told the site she’s there to get tips about her new lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard.
The Duchess of Sussex, pictured here alongside designer Misha Nonoo and cosmetics owner Bobbi Brown, wore a vest and trouser combo by Revolve, which retails for about $870.
Other stars in attendance included Gwyneth Paltrow alongside Reese Witherspoon, seen here, and actress Laura Dern
Markle was pictured alongside fashion designer Misha Nonoo and makeup artist and cosmetics owner Bobbi Brown.
According to Page Six, the annual event is held at Griffin’s $13 million home, which she shares with her husband, billionaire hedge fund manager John Griffin.
Other stars in attendance included Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon and actress Laura Dern.
Meghan’s brand launched earlier this year with an official Instagram page and website.
She will undoubtedly use the event to promote her brand by picking up tips for her new brand.
Surrounded by people like Griffin, who she believes will help her, Wall Street Journal is known for its use of ‘soft power’.
This includes introducing new people, approaching founders and offering mentorship.
She began investing in 2014 and founded G9 three years later, telling the WSJ: “There was a point where I was sitting at a fundraise and I thought, ‘Wait a minute, I can put money into something, watch it grow, and use my skills to help a founder?’
‘And people said to me, “Why don’t you do this full time? You’re already helping people by buying their products and then sending them to everyone.”‘
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the closing ceremony of the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf last year
She will undoubtedly use the event to help her brand by picking up tips for her new brand
Meghan’s brand launched earlier this year with an official Instagram page and website set up
According to the WSJ, the G9 does not lead in huge investments, but does contribute smaller amounts, ranging from tens of thousands of dollars to several million.
Markle shared the logo for her company in a 10-second video while dressed in a black ball gown.
The clip then shows her arranging flowers and cooking in the kitchen of her $14.7 million estate in a simple white outfit.
In April, Meghan sent 50 jars of strawberry jam to influencers and celebrity friends in the United States.
Award-winning actress and comedy writer Mindy Kaling and actress Tracee Ellis Ross, daughter of Diana Ross, revealed on social media that they had received jars.
Each jar was marked Californian American Riviera Orchard and numbered to 50. The jars are sealed with a lid and a muslin cloth.
Meghan’s brand will reportedly include “edible oils and fats”, jellies, jams and spreads made from legumes, garlic and sesame seeds, as well as nut and fruit butters.