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Apply if you’ve got a bold venture idea

Join Achmea Impact Ventures to build your startup with our expert support, funding and network, ensuring high quality and speed.

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Want to accelerate your start-up? We invest in high potential businesses with >50k ARR, providing capital, expert guidance and connections

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Join Achmea Impact Ventures to build your startup with our expert support, funding and network, ensuring high quality and speed.

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Apply if you have a startup and want to scale

Want to accelerate your start-up? We invest in high potential businesses with >50k ARR, providing capital, expert guidance and connections

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[The Accelerator]

For startups
ready to scale

You’ve got paying customers. Now it’s time to accelerate towards €1M revenue. With investment, network connections, and hands-on support, we help you scale faster and smarter

Discover what building with our accelerator looks like with capital, expertise, and proven cases to guide your journey.

What we offer

Up to 150K investment

Enough funding to finally get over the hump and accelerate the reach of your goals.

Up to 150K resources

Think of it as a resource credits for growth: coaching, expert sessions, and tailored support

Achmea's network and expertise

Use the power of Achmea to unlock its network and leverage its knowledge to access the market quicker and smarter.

Guidance from experts

Access the know-how of (domain) experts, proven entrepreneurs, and hands-on coaches

And of course, you’ll be part of a fast-paced startup environment with acces to our Amsterdam office, surrounded by other founders to exchange ideas and inspire each other.

Team Up with talented experts

Together, we define the problem, validate ideas, and run experiments to find what works. Once the foundation is solid, we make your product market-ready and set it up for growth.

About us
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[Focus areas]
We invest exclusively in four key domains that align with our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more inclusive society
Health

Improve Health & Wellbeing

Business models that positively impact people’s health at home, at work on healthcare systems.

Improve Health & Wellbeing

Business models that positively impact people’s health at home, at work on healthcare systems.

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Work

Shape the future of work

Ventures with structural solutions to reduce workload, promote equality and strengthen the labor market.

Shape the future of work

Ventures with structural solutions to reduce workload, promote equality and strengthen the labor market.

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Impact

Boost sustainable action

Business that creates sustainable value for the quality of life for people, the climate or both

Boost sustainable action

Business that creates sustainable value for the quality of life for people, the climate or both

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Income

Support healthy finances

Ventures that help people create and/or maintain a healthy financial situation now, later and in the future.

Support healthy finances

Ventures that help people create and/or maintain a healthy financial situation now, later and in the future.

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Onboarding process

+1 week

The first exploration of your business plan and a personal meeting where you lay out your vision and ambition.

+2 weeks

Time to meet our team of experts who lay out their plan of action. We’ll also conduct a first due diligence.

+4-5 weeks

We have your full pitch deck with all facts & figures, both legal and financial. Now we’ll evaluate.

+12 weeks

Great, you made it this far! Now we’ll go over the terms & conditions before closing the deal.

Sometimes we receive a high volume of applications, or fully understanding the startup takes more time. We ask for your understanding.

[The power of Achmea]

Achmea, through Achmea Impact Ventures, aims to increase its societal impact in the domains where Achmea is already strong: health, work, sustainability, and finance. By investing in founders with innovative and different types of business models than those we are currently active in. We help them accelerate by giving them access to the power of our network, brand, knowledge, and capital.

Year founded
:
1811
Turnover 2024
:
22 Bilion
Profit 2024
:
604 Milion
Employees
:
14.000 worldwide
Customers
:
> 10 Milion
Achmea impact ventures amsterdam office
Requirements: What you bring to the table
[ 01 ]
Team

We look for strong founding teams of at least two people, combining tech/product and commercial skills. At least one founder should be based in the Netherlands, with proven startup experience.

[ 02 ]
Product

Your startup have a working version in the market and first paying customers. Core product ownership should stay in-house.

[ 03 ]
Market

You’re in a stable or growing market with clear scaling potential and a large target audience.

[ 04 ]
Finance

You generate at least €100K yearly revenue (50% recurring) and can realistically grow 10x within 1–1.5 years towards €1M+.

[ 05 ]
Legal

Your company is incorporated in the Netherlands (or ready to be) and passes standard due diligence checks.

[ 06 ]
Impact (ESG)

Your startup creates positive societal or environmental impact and aligns with Achmea’s ESG goals.

[Startup]

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Join our accelerator for a personalized game plan that tackles your startup’s biggest challenges.

[Questions]
Ralph van Dam
Head of Startups & Scaleups
ralph.van.dam@achmea.nl
[Startup]

Make sure you read the FAQ and meet our requirements! Achmea Impact Ventures looks for entrepreneurs who are fully committed, have industry expertise, and are building scalable, impact-driven businesses.

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