Shelley Kuipers

Co-founder and Vice-President, Adventure Capital Inc.
Co-founder and Co-CEO, The51
Founder and Chair, Iovia

Shelley Kuipers is not only dedicated to building up startups and advancing entrepreneurs, she also has a deep commitment to supporting ideas that are cause-based and purpose-driven. As co-founder of The51, she is strengthening the financial feminism movement. She is also co-founder of IOVIA, a company that supports sustainable brands and co-founder of Harris Kuipers, which produces ethically sourced, sustainable clothing. While she’s not starting her own companies, she is a serial private investor, supporting entrepreneurs who share her ideals and aspirations for the world’s future. Along with her involvement with the UCeed Social Impact Fund, she is on the board of the A100 and member of Liminal, a global network that brings various minds together to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.