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Voqal

Voqal

Chicago, Illinoisvoqalpartners.org

Overview

Voqal is a philanthropic organization and investment firm that supports social justice initiatives, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits through grants, fellowships, and impact investments at the intersection of media, technology, and social equity.

Year Founded

1983

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Voqal investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Social Cipher-Pre SeedCo-investor
Social Cipher-Pre SeedCo-investor
kweliTV-GrantCo-investor

Key People

Frank Zhu

Chief Financial Officer

Maria Hadden

Member Board Of Directors

Mary Coleman

Chief of Community and Culture, Community Program Leader Fellowship

Brenda Sears

Chief Executive

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded1983

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