Where does Shelley Kuipers work?

Shelley Kuipers is Co-Founder, CEO & Board Director at The 51 Ventures.

What does Shelley Kuipers invest in?

Shelley Kuipers invests in AgTech, Energy, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good.

Where did Shelley Kuipers go to school?

Shelley Kuipers studied at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).

Shelley Kuipers

Investor

Co-Founder, CEO & Board Director at The 51 Ventures · Co-Founder & Co-CEO, The51 at Inovia Capital

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

About

Co-Founder and Co-CEO at The51, an emerging manager partnered with Inovia.

Invests in

AgTechEnergyFoodTechImpact & Social Good

Experience

The51Co-Founder, CEO and General Partnercurrent2019 — presentCanada
Adventure Capital Inc.Co-Founder, Vice Presidentcurrent2008 — presentCalgary, Canada Area
House KuipersCo-Foundercurrent2018 — present
The A100Board Member2021 — 2024
Innovate CalgaryInvestment Advisory Group - Social Impact Fund2021 — 2024
IOVIAFounder & Chair2020 — 2023
IOVIACEO & Founding Partner2015 — 2020Global
We Are LiminalNetwork Member2019 — 2021
ChaordixFounder & Chief Evangelist2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
ChaordixFounder & CEO2009 — 2014Calgary, Canada
Material Insight Inc.Founder, Partner2003 — 2007
Stormworks (Launchworks)Co-Founder2000 — 2002
Merak ProjectsDirector, Client Services1990 — 1999

Skills & more

SaaS6Finance15Entrepreneurship99Digital Marketing45Social Media15Venture Capital52Start-ups99Business Strategy91Partnerships8Marketing37Strategic Partnerships66Strategy45

+12 more

Open InnovationCrowdsourcingProduct ManagementMarket ResearchSalesProduct DevelopmentTelecommunicationsFundraisingAwesomenessBusiness ModelingRecruitingStrategic Planning

From Shelley's professional profile.

Colleagues at The 51 Ventures

Alice Reimer

Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Inovia Capital

Andrea Whyte

Corporate Secretary at The 51 Ventures

Briannaa Hewstan

Director of Brand & Marketing at The 51 Ventures

Claudia Durkin

Principal at The 51 Ventures

Colleen Moorehead

Board Chair at The 51 Ventures

Courtney Dragani

Chief Growth Officer at The 51 Ventures

Emily McBride

Manager of Programs & Data, Movement51 at The 51 Ventures

Iva Kubickova

Director of Community at The 51 Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Shelley Kuipers?: Co-Founder and Co-CEO at The51, an emerging manager partnered with Inovia.
Where does Shelley Kuipers work?: Shelley Kuipers is Co-Founder, CEO & Board Director at The 51 Ventures.
What does Shelley Kuipers invest in?: Shelley Kuipers invests in AgTech, Energy, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good.
Where did Shelley Kuipers go to school?: Shelley Kuipers studied at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).