Voqel

Voqel connects people through their stories, all in the sound of their voice.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location Alameda, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded December 2011
  • Employees 3
  • Website voqel.com

Company Summary

Voqel is a platform for spoken expression. With the tap of a finger, capture and share your stories, ideas and experiences, all in the sound of your own voice. You can post publicly to the world, or privately to friends and family. Voqel also creates personalized listening streams from friends and other members or topics that you follow. Voqel is available on mobile devices and the web, and it's free.

Team

  • Chris Russell
    CEO

    Former Booz Allen media and consumer industries consultant and then longtime executive at Oracle, including as SVP of global verticals and president of online division. Start-up and early-stage operating executive for last decade, including founding team of ArcSight (IPO), head of Products and Marketing for WageWorks (IPO), and COO of TRUSTe ($10 million A round). MBA with honors, University of Chicago

  • Marvin Scaff
    CTO

    Software entrepreneur with 30 years experience. Shipped innovative 1.0 products for Apple, Disney, Kinetoscope and others. Developed knowledge management software for Regis McKenna and Gary Hamel’s Strategos. Founded start-up incubator, Gazelle Lab and led technology development for PrintCounts and numerous start-up ventures. Author of multiple software and technology patents.

Advisors

  • Goodwin Procter, LLP
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Murray-Stok
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Chris Russell (Founder)
    Unconfirmed
    Private Individuals
    Unconfirmed

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