Ministry of Programming
Keith Ippel is an accomplished entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in sustainable business and impact investing. Currently serving as a Board Member at Open Ocean Robotics and Co-founder & Co-CEO of Spring Activator, Ippel focuses on empowering values-driven entrepreneurs through resources and training. Additionally, Ippel co-founded Spring Impact Capital and the Spring Investing Collective, both aimed at promoting sustainable and equitable innovations. As a Strategic Advisor at the Ministry of Programming and an educator at both IE Business School and British Columbia Institute of Technology, Ippel contributes to entrepreneurial ecosystems while fostering the development of impact-driven leaders. An advocate for a purpose-driven economy, Ippel is also a Steering Committee Member of the Canadian Purpose Economy Project and has a solid educational background with an MBA from the Ivey Business School and an Honours Bachelor of Business from Wilfrid Laurier University.
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Ministry of Programming
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Ministry of Programming (MOP) is a 170 people strong tech company focused on innovation and building products. We work with established companies & startups across every stage providing end-to-end strategic, product, and development support through their growth journey. We are also very keen on working in corporate setups on innovation agendas. Aside from the great partnerships we are nurturing, we pride ourselves in building a team of seasoned professionals passionate about technology and business, resulting in outcomes favorable for everyone involved. Since 2015, our leading principle is simple: to build, launch, and scale startups with the potential to create substantial change and make us proud. This principle helped us receive some cool recognitions along the way: Growth awards: - FT1000 - Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies [2020, 2024] - Sarajevo Business Forum - Business of the Year [2022] - Deloitte Tech Fast 500 EMEA [2020, 175th out of 500] - Deloitte Tech Fast 50 CE [2019 - 21st out of 50] People and community awards: - SDG Business Pioneer Award - People category [2019 and 2020] - Deloitte Impact Star Award [2019 and 2022] Diving into domains spanning from FinTech, HealthTech, and e-commerce, to Social, BioTech, and MusicTech, we provide continuous support to startups that redefine industries. With core expertise such as setting strategic direction, design, custom development services, and fundraising, we position ourselves as an extension of your team, ready to roll up our sleeves and deliver top notch results.