What is Coqual?
Founded in 2004, Coqual champions equity by researching culture and creating community to empower companies in fostering diverse and inclusive environments where every individual belongs. The organization produces in-depth research on urgent workplace issues spanning gender, race, ethnicity, disability, and LGBTQ+ identities, offering concrete and actionable solutions. Coqual's unique community, the Coqual Task Force, comprises nearly 80 member companies whose executives and practitioners are leaders in the diversity and inclusion movement, providing them with the latest findings, events, educational opportunities, inspiration, and mutual connection. Their advisory group delivers consulting services, including culture audits, sponsorship programs, antiracism initiatives, and leadership development programs, all aimed at accelerating equity within workplaces and beyond.
How much funding has Coqual raised?
Coqual has raised a total of $350K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$350K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
What's next for Coqual?
With its recent strategic investment, Coqual is poised to expand its research capabilities and advisory services. The company's focus on late-stage funding suggests a strategic phase of scaling its operations and deepening its impact on corporate diversity and inclusion initiatives. This backing will likely enable Coqual to further develop its unique research methodologies and broaden its reach to more organizations seeking to build equitable and belonging-centric workplaces.
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