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Kev Price
Currently Programme Manager at Ignite. Previously CPO at Sub-10, Ricochet.ai co-founder (acquired) | professional supervision/Reflective Practice, peer support, Advisory Partner
Kev Price is currently the Programme Manager at Ignite, a role he assumed to help deliver new initiatives aimed at supporting tech startups. He previously co-founded two startups, Ricochet and Reframed, both of which have contributed to his extensive experience in the startup ecosystem. His appointment comes as Ignite launches a new programme designed for aspiring and existing founders, particularly those balancing their startup ideas with other commitments.13
Background and Experience
- Previous Roles: Before joining Ignite, Price served as Chief Product Officer at Sub-10 and co-founded Ricochet.ai, which was later acquired.
- Education: He studied at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.3
Current Responsibilities
As Programme Manager, Kev Price focuses on the Launch Programme, which aims to assist individuals in transitioning their side projects into full-time businesses. This initiative is part of a broader effort by Ignite, supported by partners like Barclays Eagle Labs and the North of Tyne Combined Authority, to foster entrepreneurship in the region.12
Personal Insights
Price is also noted for his close professional relationship with Jo York, the new CEO of Ignite, highlighting a collaborative culture within the organization.46 He maintains an active presence on LinkedIn and Twitter, where he shares updates about Ignite's initiatives and engages with the startup community.35
