Kapor Foundation

About Kapor Foundation

The Kapor Foundation aims to rebuild a more equitable tech sector, economy, and society by addressing racial inequality, creating economic opportunities, and tackling societal issues through technology. Operating at the intersection of racial equity and technology, the foundation focuses on transforming the tech ecosystem to reflect the perspectives of Black, Latine, and Native communities.

Products & Services

Equity in CS Education:Building leadership capacity for K-12 CS pathways, supporting culturally responsive pedagogy, conducting research on access, and advocating for policy changes.

Inclusive Pathways to Tech Jobs:Creating resources, investing in initiatives for tech job access, and advocating for new models of upskilling and hiring.

DEIB in the Tech Workforce:Advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in tech companies through data analysis, training, and policy advocacy.

Diversifying Entrepreneurship & VC:Investing in underrepresented entrepreneurs and funds, conducting research, and supporting ecosystem-building with a racial equity focus.

Equitable Tech Policy:Advancing policy and regulation for systemic change in tech, focusing on access, accountability, and infrastructure investment.

Specialties

Racial Equity in Technology Computer Science Education Inclusive Tech Pathways Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital for Underrepresented Groups Equitable Tech Policy

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Philanthropic Grant T: - FT: Philanthropic Grant	A: 25000000 MR: - FA: 25M FAN: 25000000	D: 2024-05-29 FD: 2024-05-29	3 investors

Philanthropic Grant Latest

2024-05-29

$25.0M

3 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

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Allison Scott

Chief Executive Officer

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Sonia Koshy

Chief Research Officer

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Lili Gangas

Chief Technology Community Officer

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Cecilia Marrinan

Tech Policy Associate

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Frieda McAlear

Director of Seeding Innovation

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Kalisha Davis

CS Equity Curriculum Project Director

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