What is Van Go?
Van Go, Inc. is a unique social enterprise dedicated to empowering at-risk youth aged 14-24 in Douglas County. By employing these young individuals in the creation of public works of art, Van Go fosters self-expression, confidence, and a sense of belonging. The organization's model integrates community engagement through the sale of art projects, providing tangible opportunities for success and personal development among its participants. The company's mission is deeply rooted in inspiring hope and building pathways to a brighter future for its youth.
How much funding has Van Go raised?
Van Go has raised a total of $99K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$99K
Debt (2021): $99K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Van Go
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Van Go?
With significant Series B/C stage funding, Van Go is poised for strategic scaling and enhanced program development. The recent influx of substantial expansion capital suggests an intent to broaden its reach, potentially increasing the number of youth served and expanding its public art initiatives. Future investments will likely focus on operational capacity, mentorship programs, and community partnerships to further solidify its impact and sustainability. This financial backing is critical for amplifying its mission of empowering vulnerable youth through the transformative power of art.
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