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Bevel is the flagship brand of Walker & Co. Brands, and is available for $29.95 a month.

Bevel is the first complete shaving system specifically designed for those of us with coarse, curly hair. The Bevel tools & products were designed to work together to prevent and reduce razor bumps, ingrown hairs, and irritation.

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Walker & Co. Brands raised $2.4 million from Los Angeles-based Upfront Ventures, with backing from Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Collaborative Fund, Sherpa Ventures and the William Morris agency’s Charles King.

Nas the Don has also invested in Walker & Company Brands and will also serve as an advisor to the startup.

From Nas himself

I’ve had the chance to spend some time with Tristan and I’m so impressed with how Walker & Company has been shaping up. I actually happened to be the first person he ever pitched his company to. As a black man, there are many challenges when it comes to proper grooming and the experience Bevel gives you is one I’ve been envisioning for us all for a lifetime.”

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In a blog post published on May 2nd, 2012, Walker announced:

“The past two and a half years spent with the foursquare team have been nothing less than life-changing … I have accepted an offer from Andreessen Horowitz to be an Entrepreneur in Residence, a spot where I can work with a blank slate, people are encouraged to think big, and the opportunities are endless …

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Hired by co-founders Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai, Tristan served as Director of Business Development at foursquare where he oversaw strategic partnerships and monetization.

In this role, Tristan managed integrations with large brands and media entities including American Express, The New York Times, CNN, MTV, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, and Starbucks.

Here, Tristan recounts how he hustled his way into a job at foursquare.

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On January 11th, 2014, Grand St. announced the introduction of new social features that will let users create profiles, favorite products, and post to discussion threads.

To get early access, reserve your username here!

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On July 17th, 2013, Grand St. moved out of its beta invite-only mode and opened publicly.

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Grand St. is a marketplace for “creative technology”.

From the startup itself,

Grand St. is a curated shop for creative technology. We hand pick, test, and highlight well-designed, delightful hardware from independent producers, featuring one new selection every other day. With stunning pictures and product stories created in-house by our discerning, device-obsessed team, we help you experience new technology that improves your life. All products purchased on Grand St. are shipped from our own warehouse, so you’ll receive your order in just a few days.

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Check out the Electric Imp. a platform that leverages the cloud to connect almost any device to the Internet, and the Rainbow Cube, an arduino-based soldering kit, on Grand St.

Read up on how the team hacked the Electric Imp and the Rainbow Cube to work together and create the #impcube twitter contest.

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