Walker & Company
Founded Year
2013Stage
Acquired | AcquiredTotal Raised
$33.3MValuation
$0000About Walker & Company
Walker & Company provides health and beauty products and services. The company offers a wide range of brands such as Bevel for men and Form for women. It was founded in 2013 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. In December 2018, Walker & Company was acquired by Procter & Gamble.
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Expert Collections containing Walker & Company
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Walker & Company is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Direct-To-Consumer Brands (Non-Food).
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Walker & Company Patents
Walker & Company has filed 8 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Honeycombs (geometry)
- House types
- House styles
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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8/26/2020 | 9/12/2023 | Food additives, Colloidal chemistry, Excipients, Edible thickening agents, Chemical mixtures | Grant |
Application Date | 8/26/2020 |
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Grant Date | 9/12/2023 |
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Related Topics | Food additives, Colloidal chemistry, Excipients, Edible thickening agents, Chemical mixtures |
Status | Grant |
Latest Walker & Company News
Dec 12, 2022
News provided by Share this article Innovative Men's Grooming Brand Made for Black Men Expands Distribution with Leading National Beauty Retailer ATLANTA, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker and Company, the makers of the award-winning men's grooming brand Bevel, is pleased to announce the brand's entrance into national beauty retailer Ulta Beauty, in select stores and on ULTA.com beginning the 2022 holiday season. Bevel Renowned for delivering premium hair, beard, skin, and body care for Black and brown men since its launch in 2013, Bevel is committed to developing innovative, solution-oriented products and tools. Led by founder and CEO Tristan Walker, Bevel revolutionized the standards of male self-care and continues to cement its position as the most trusted grooming solutions for him. On a mission to make products and tools accessible to all men with curly, textured hair, and melanin-rich skin, Bevel's new relationship with Ulta Beauty ensures greater access to products that solve the unique health and grooming issues regularly faced by men of color, just in time for the 2022 holiday season. "Almost ten years ago, I launched Bevel to deliver first-class solutions for the grooming needs of Black men," said Tristan Walker, CEO and founder, Bevel. "Year after year, with every product from our groundbreaking and award-winning single-blade Safety Razor and razor bump reducing Shave System, to the entire Hair & Body product lines and limited-edition all-black Bevel x Marvel Safety Razor Gift Set , I'm tremendously proud of our work and am thrilled to partner with Ulta Beauty to bring Bevel to even more of our community." Bevel's newest addition, the 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Safety Razor Gift Set was inspired by the innovation in Marvel's Studios' highly anticipated film, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Exclusively available at Ulta Beauty stores and Ulta.com , Black Panther and Bevel both value the importance of representation and diversity across industries. The movie inspired Bevel to create a modern, all-black version of its iconic single-blade safety razor. As a Black-founded and led brand, Bevel's partnership with Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Select Ulta Beauty stores and Ulta.com will offer guests the below Bevel grooming products: In select Ulta Beauty stores: Bevel Shave Cream for $14.95; 4oz Bevel Pre-Shave Oil for $14.95; 2oz Bevel Post-Shave Balm for $12.95; 4oz Bevel Safety Razor for $49.95; includes ten Razor Blade refills Limited Edition Bevel x Marvel Studios' 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Safety Razor Gift Set for $49.95; includes free 2oz shave cream and ten Razor Blade refills. This product is available while supplies last. ( also available on Ulta.com ) Found only on Ulta.com : Bevel Curl Creme for $11.95; 7oz Bevel Aluminum-Free Deodorant for $9.95; 2.5oz Bevel 2-in-1 Pomade for Waves & Beards for $11.95; 3.4oz Bevel Daily Moisturizing Hair Leave-in Styler for $11.95 Bevel Moisturizing Face Gel for $13.95; 4oz Bevel Face Wash for $11.95; 4oz Bevel 2-in-1 Strengthening Shampoo & Conditioner for $9.95; 12oz Bevel Moisturizing Shampoo for $9.95; 12oz Bevel Moisturizing Conditioner for $9.95; 12oz Bevel Body Wash (Dark Cassis) for $9.95; 16oz For all Bevel inquiries, please contact [email protected] 201.569.2080 About Walker & Company Brands Walker & Company Brands, recently acquired by Procter & Gamble, is a family of brands designing health and beauty solutions for people of color. Our vision is to build the world's most consumer-centric health and beauty products company, inspiring unprecedented customer loyalty. Walker & Company launched with the introduction of its first brand, Bevel, in 2013. Bevel provides grooming products for Black men, including a full Skin Care regimen, a Shave System, and the Bevel Trimmer, and services designed to help reduce skin irritation and razor bumps. To learn more about Walker & Company Brands, visit www.walkerandcompany.com . SOURCE Bevel
Walker & Company Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Walker & Company founded?
Walker & Company was founded in 2013.
Where is Walker & Company's headquarters?
Walker & Company's headquarters is located at 2870 Peachtree Road North West, Atlanta.
What is Walker & Company's latest funding round?
Walker & Company's latest funding round is Acquired.
How much did Walker & Company raise?
Walker & Company raised a total of $33.3M.
Who are the investors of Walker & Company?
Investors of Walker & Company include Procter & Gamble, Andreessen Horowitz, Collab+Currency, Upfront Ventures, Charles King and 22 more.
Who are Walker & Company's competitors?
Competitors of Walker & Company include Harry's and 1 more.
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Compare Walker & Company to Competitors
Mornin' Glory is an online shop with well-priced razor blades. The company offers a smart alternative to razor brands found in the supermarket aisle.
Harry's manufactures and sells shaving equipment and men's personal care products via online and retail channels. Harry's provides a subscription service where users can subscribe to receive new razor blades and shaving cream every month or week. It was formerly known as HF Global, ADKM. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.
Dollar Shave Club operates as an e-commerce platform. It is an online membership platform that delivers grooming products for men. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Marina Del Rey, California. In July 2016, Dollar Shave Club was acquired by Unilever.
Manpacks provides a web-based subscription model that delivers product to-the-door every 3 months.
Trunk Club offers an online platform for the sale of men's and women's fashions. It allows users to share their preferences and clothing through its web portal and uses personal stylists to create individual outfits, which it then sells to users. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. In August 2014, Trunk Club was acquired by Nordstrom.
Bombfell is a monthly subscription for men's clothing. The company uses algorithmic recommendations based on fit and style, with every item handpicked by a stylist.
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