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Emma Grede says her $5 billion Skims empire started with a cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’
Emma Grede says her $5 billion Skims empire started with a cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’

Emma Grede runs multiple businesses with the Kardashians. In an exclusive interview with Fortune, she reveals that empire can all be traced back to one phone call she made to Kris Jenner that changed everything.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026
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Anti-AI sentiment is on the rise—and it’s starting to turn violent
By Beatrice NolanApril 16, 2026
Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg
Harvey’s 30-year-old CEO says failing is a ‘good way to learn’ and destroying his ego led to an $11 billion success
By Jacqueline MunisApril 16, 2026
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Exclusive: Eigen raises a seed round from Benchmark to build the world’s first ‘mutual friend’
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 16, 2026
Canva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services
Canva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services
By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026
Exclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors
Exclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors
By Ben WeissApril 16, 2026
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CryptoMeet Joe McCann: the high-flying crypto trader held in Tanzania after sudden death of his influencer fiancée Ashly Robinson
By Jack KubinecApril 16, 2026
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Real EstateGen Z is carving a different path in the housing market by going it alone
By Jake AngeloApril 16, 2026
Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
AsiaManycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026
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By Catherina GioinoApril 16, 2026
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PoliticsIran will ‘for sure’ play in World Cup, FIFA chief Infantino says
By The Associated Press and Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026
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LawCarnival Cruise Line ordered to pay $300,000 for serving over a dozen shots of tequila to passenger before she fell down the stairs
By David Fischer and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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EconomyA world going broke: IMF says America’s $39 trillion national debt is actually a global problem—and AI may be the only rescue
By Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026
When can you get collections removed from your credit reports? What to know in 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerApril 16, 2026
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NewslettersHere’s how VC funding is shaping up now, in 3 charts
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 5, 2023
The Crystal Ball: VCs, private equity investors, and tech founders predict what’s to come in 2023
NewslettersThe Crystal Ball: VCs, private equity investors, and tech founders predict what’s to come in 2023
By Jessica Mathews and Jackson FordyceJanuary 4, 2023
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TechStartup hopes to displace PowerPoint with A.I.-powered ‘storytelling’ app
By Jeremy KahnDecember 20, 2022
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NewslettersThe biggest deals, scandals, bets, and M&A breakups from a truly memorable year
By Jessica MathewsDecember 16, 2022
Is San Francisco back? Venture investors weigh in on how the hub of VC and tech startups has—and hasn’t—changed
NewslettersIs San Francisco back? Venture investors weigh in on how the hub of VC and tech startups has—and hasn’t—changed
By Anne Sraders and Jessica MathewsDecember 15, 2022
FTX’s venture investments in limbo with SBF in custody and prosecutors and lawyers circling crumbs of his crypto empire
NewslettersFTX’s venture investments in limbo with SBF in custody and prosecutors and lawyers circling crumbs of his crypto empire
By Jessica MathewsDecember 14, 2022
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NewslettersA.I. startup Cohere lands a top YouTube exec in another sign of NLP’s acceleration
By Jeremy KahnDecember 13, 2022
How partners at Google parent Alphabet’s growth fund CapitalG are tackling the downturn
NewslettersHow partners at Google parent Alphabet’s growth fund CapitalG are tackling the downturn
By Anne Sraders and Jessica MathewsDecember 13, 2022
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CommentaryThe pandemic gave digital health companies a historic opportunity to rebuild health care. We can’t afford to squander it
By Yonatan AdiriDecember 12, 2022
A.I. tools like ChatGPT are exploding on the internet—and one VC believes companies could be using it in every department someday
NewslettersA.I. tools like ChatGPT are exploding on the internet—and one VC believes companies could be using it in every department someday
By Anne SradersDecember 12, 2022
Inside Initialized Capital’s next moves as cofounder and star investor Garry Tan steps back
NewslettersInside Initialized Capital’s next moves as cofounder and star investor Garry Tan steps back
By Jessica MathewsDecember 9, 2022
The top policy battles for 2023, explained
NewslettersThe top policy battles for 2023, explained
By Jessica Mathews and Bradley TuskDecember 8, 2022
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NewslettersA.I. luminaries expressed awe, and caution, at the technology’s breakthrough moment
By Alexei OreskovicDecember 7, 2022
A top climate tech investor predicts more VCs will flood into the sector. Here are the technologies he’s looking to invest in now
NewslettersA top climate tech investor predicts more VCs will flood into the sector. Here are the technologies he’s looking to invest in now
By Anne SradersDecember 7, 2022
Stanford law professors are entangled in Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX mess—and SBF’s father withdrew from an upcoming class
NewslettersStanford law professors are entangled in Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX mess—and SBF’s father withdrew from an upcoming class
By Jessica Mathews and Anne SradersDecember 6, 2022
Meet the power players trying to make FTX customers whole
NewslettersMeet the power players trying to make FTX customers whole
By Jessica MathewsDecember 5, 2022
Meet the VC who was a ‘horror story’ for Sam Bankman-Fried and why he passed on investing in Alameda Research
NewslettersMeet the VC who was a ‘horror story’ for Sam Bankman-Fried and why he passed on investing in Alameda Research
By Anne SradersDecember 2, 2022
Exclusive: As production begins at troubled EV company Canoo, internal documents show vehicle parts are still missing and late payments may lead to delays
NewslettersExclusive: As production begins at troubled EV company Canoo, internal documents show vehicle parts are still missing and late payments may lead to delays
By Jessica MathewsDecember 1, 2022
A new lawsuit accusing Apollo co-founder Leon Black of rape underscores his connection to Jeffrey Epstein
NewslettersA new lawsuit accusing Apollo co-founder Leon Black of rape underscores his connection to Jeffrey Epstein
By Jessica MathewsNovember 30, 2022
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NewslettersIn computer vision: it’s the best on the worst that counts
By Jeremy KahnNovember 29, 2022
A founder’s guide to early startup fundraising in 2023
NewslettersA founder’s guide to early startup fundraising in 2023
By Anne SradersNovember 29, 2022
How big can Andreessen Horowitz really get?
NewslettersHow big can Andreessen Horowitz really get?
By Jessica MathewsNovember 28, 2022
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NewslettersInside FTX’s crypto empire in the Bahamas
By Jessica MathewsNovember 23, 2022
3 venture investors on where they’re looking to invest in crypto now
Newsletters3 venture investors on where they’re looking to invest in crypto now
By Anne SradersNovember 22, 2022
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LeadershipA surgeon and a former Meta exec left their prestigious careers for startups. They aren’t the only ones in search of purposeful work
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 21, 2022
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NewslettersElizabeth Holmes’s 11.25-year sentence will send shock waves through the tech industry
By Jessica MathewsNovember 21, 2022
Leaked FTX documents offer clues as to why VCs may have ignored due diligence
NewslettersLeaked FTX documents offer clues as to why VCs may have ignored due diligence
By Luisa BeltranNovember 18, 2022
Here’s how to survive the VC winter, according to EY’s U.S. venture capital leader
CommentaryHere’s how to survive the VC winter, according to EY’s U.S. venture capital leader
By Jeffrey GrabowNovember 18, 2022
‘This is fraud’: Coinbase CFO says of FTX as more crypto fintechs get caught in contagion
Newsletters‘This is fraud’: Coinbase CFO says of FTX as more crypto fintechs get caught in contagion
By Jessica MathewsNovember 17, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes’s attorneys paint a dark picture of venture capital as her sentencing looms
NewslettersElizabeth Holmes’s attorneys paint a dark picture of venture capital as her sentencing looms
By Jessica MathewsNovember 16, 2022
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