Karlie Kloss, Joshua Kushner and Karlie Kloss remained mum about Kanye West’s recent accusations regarding Kushner’s investment in Kim Kardashian’s clothing and shapewear company SKIMS.
The following was said during a Thursday appearance on “Tucker Carlson Tonight”. 45-year-oldCarlson said that he was not aware that Kushner owned a smaller share of the ex-wife’s business than Kushner.
He claimed that Kusher owned 10% SKIMS and West held only a 5% interest. The company is valued at $3.2B as of January 2022.
The supermodel, aged 30, and the businessman, 37, remained quiet when West was questioned by paparazzi about West’s statements. They were filmed as they stepped out of New York City on Friday.
Karlie Kloss was silent with Joshua Kushner, her husband.
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“You know, I had dinner at Ivanka’s. [Trump]Jared [Kushner]Josh and. [Kushner] and a couple of days later, I found out that Josh Kushner had 10 percent of SKIMS, which is a line that I had developed with Kim and I had a lot of issues with the imagery of SKIMS,” the “Flashing Lights” hitmaker told Carlson.
He continued, “So, I found out after this dinner that Josh Kushner had 10 percent of SKIMS, and I had five percent of SKIMS… and I’m sure Jared [Kushner]You still have a piece of it.”
“I said, ‘Hey, Josh, what if I had 10 percent of [Kushner’s wife] Karlie Kloss’ lingerie shapewear swimsuit line, and you have five percent of it, and you didn’t know? “How would that make your feel?”
According to the 45-year old, he was not informed that Kushner owned a smaller share of his ex-wife’s company than Kushner.
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The Yeezy entrepreneur also shared, “As a person that has really built something from nothing, when I sit across the table from Josh Kushner, and he just feels so entitled to that idea and this person has never brought anything of value other than so-called being a good venture capitalist, I have a major — I have a major issue with that.”
Representatives from Klosss and Kushner did not comment.
SKIMS was established in 2019 by Jens Grende, a Swedish entrepreneur and Kardashian, who is 41. Kardashian said that Ye was “super active” in the creation of SKIMS in April 2021. The “Kardashians” star said that her husband, at the time, had expressed “frank criticisms” of SKIMS’ packaging.
When the paparazzi asked about West’s statements, the couple did not respond.
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West expressed surprise at Kushner’s 10% stake in SKIMS, whereas he only owned a 5% share.
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Ye claimed that he discovered the value of Kushner’s investment after they had dinner together.
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Crunchbase reports that Kushner’s firm ThriveCapital led the $154m financing of SKIMS as part of the company’s Series A round in April 2021. Thrive Capital participated in the SKIMS Series B round of financing in January 2022 that raised $240 million.
Kushner was also criticized by West on Thursday, just before his appearance on “Tucker Carlson Tonight.”
In a now-deleted Instagram post, Ye wrote, “F—K JOSH KUSHNER.”
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He told Carlson, “I said, ‘Hey, Josh, what if I had 10 percent of [Kushner’s wife] Karlie Kloss’ lingerie shapewear swimsuit line, and you have five percent of it, and you didn’t know?”
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Kushner’s company Thrive Capital was responsible for the $154 million financing SKIMS in the April 2021 Series A round of funding.
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Thrive Capital participated in the SKIMS Series B rounding in January 2022 which raised $240 Million.
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He continued, “WHAT IF i HAD 10% OF KARLIE KLOSS LINE UNDERWEAR LINE? YOU KNOW NOT,” he said. “YOU HAD ONLY 5%.”
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“WITHOUT YOU KNOWING.”
YeAlso, the post referred to Jared Trump’s brother and Ivanka Trump’s wife Ivanka.
Kushner was also criticized by West on Thursday, just before his appearance on “Tucker Carlson Tonight.”
Jared and Ivanka were both senior advisors to Donald Trump’s father, U.S. president Donald Trump.
He wrote, “JARED WAS HOLDING TUMP BACK.”
West said, “IVANKA IS FIRE.”
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In a now-deleted Instagram post, Ye wrote, “F—K JOSH KUSHNER.”
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He continued, “WHAT IF I HAD 10% OF KARLIE KLOSS UNDERWEAR LINE WITHOUT YOU KNOWING. BUT YOU HAD ONLY 5%. “NEITHER YOU KNOW IT”
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Will Mendelson from Fox New Digital contributed to this report.
