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Brown Shoe Company

Brown Shoe Company is a corporate venture capital group that invests in companies that are a good strategic fit.

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Overview

Brown Shoe Company (NYSE: BWS) is a $2.6 billion global leader in the footwear industry, with more than 130 years of experience, passion and product innovation. We operate more than 1,300 Famous Footwear and Naturalizer retail stores across the United States, Canada and China. We also design, source and market many well-known wholesale shoe brands, such as Naturalizer, Dr. Scholl's, Via Spiga, Sam Edelman, Franco Sarto, rykä and LifeStride, across multiple distribution channels. In addition to our retail and wholesale operations, we have a strong online presence with our ecommerce sites, FamousFootwear.com, Naturalizer.com and Shoes.com.

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Last Transaction

9/19/2014

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Brown Shoe Company invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Investor Contacts

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Founder

Sam Edelman

        

Chief Information Officer

Mark Schmitt

        

Chief Executive Officer

Diane Sullivan

        

Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

Portfolio Companies

Brown Shoe Company has invested in only one tech company, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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