Founding cpo

Turn your idea into a high-growth digital startup with a full team to support you, salary, €900K in phased funding, Achmea’s network & experts.

You see a problem.

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You have an idea for a product that solves it.
Maybe you’ve started sketching, wireframing, or talking to users.

How do I validate demand properly?

How do I build a real MVP?

How do I find a technical co-founder?

How do I get funding—without giving away half the company?

That’s where we come in.

At Achmea Impact Ventures, we act as a venture builder and back product-driven founders who bring strong ideas but need the right structure, support, and team to build a real startup.

You bring the product vision.
We’ll help you turn it into a company.

Achmea Impact Ventures is a corporate startup studio—we create startups from scratch.

We become your co-founder.

That means:

You bring a clear product idea that fits within one of our focus areas

We support you with a salary, funding (up to €500K), and a dedicated team

Together, we validate the problem, build the MVP, and take it to market

If successful, we spin out the company with you in the lead, and with significant equity for you.

As the CPO-founder, you’ll:

Validate user needs and sharpen the problem statement with our researchers

Shape the product roadmap and define the MVP scope

Work closely with developers, designers, and data engineers to build and test the product

Lead early user testing, feedback cycles, and feature prioritization

Build and lead the product team as the venture grows

Work alongside a technical co-founder (if matched during the process)

Funding: Up to €500K, provided in stages based on traction

Salary: You’ll be paid from day one to focus full-time on the venture

Dedicated build team: Product designers, data engineers, software engineers, marketers, and researchers

Network access: Achmea can open doors, be your first customer, or connect you with partners

Structured process: Clear milestones, commercial sparring, and founder coaching

Founder equity: up to 70%

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Apply via the form or message our Talent Lead, Iselde van Beurden, directly: +31 6 38276027

Please include:

Problem Card: A short explanation of the problem, your solution, and how your idea fits one of our focus areas

CV or short bio

Optional Pitch Deck: Add extra info if you already have it

Not sure if your idea fits? Reach out — we’re happy to explore it with you.

You have a clear product idea — ideally with early user feedback, sketches, or mockups

You’ve built and shipped digital products before

You have strong experience in product leadership — e.g., as a CPO, product manager, or founder

You deeply understand user research, problem validation, and product discovery

You want to build a company, not just ship a feature

You’re fully committed — this is not a side project

You’re open to working closely with a technical co-founder and shaping the business together

Hardware or physical product ventures
Crypto, medtech, or science-based tech
Products reliant on 3rd-party IP
Ideas needing policy change or multi-stakeholder system shifts
Tools just for Achmea
Vague behavioural ideas without a clear business model
One-time-use or prevention-only models

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