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Design co-founders

74 founders with design as a core strength, all open to meeting a co-founder right now. Read what motivates them, the kind of partner they want, and the business they'd build — then reach out directly.

Design co-founders shaping how the product looks, feels, and earns trust — from brand to interface.

№ 001Alphen aan den Rijn
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Casper Wernink
BusinessProductDesign€100
What motivates themAlphen aan den Rijn

“Making useful things, solving stubborn problems and having the freedom to try a better way. As a lawyer, I’ve spent enough time helping people after things went wrong. I’d like to move upstream.”

Casper Wernink
Business · Product · Design
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№ 002Capelle aan den IJssel
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Maja Bartczak
DesignBusiness€1
What motivates themCapelle aan den IJssel

“Im a workaholic, I thrive when I can make things work”

Maja Bartczak
Design · Business
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№ 003Tirana
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Gabriela Lala
DesignTechProduct€5k
What motivates themTirana

“Building something meaningful, having ownership, solving difficult problems, and seeing an idea go from “this could work” to something people actually use. I’m also motivated by learning and being sur…”

Gabriela Lala
Design · Tech · Product
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№ 004Bengaluru
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Sindhu Babu
BusinessDesign€0
What motivates themBengaluru

“Finding smart fixes to common problems.”

Sindhu Babu
Business · Design
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№ 005Utrecht
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Anna Dolman
BusinessMarketingDesign€10k
What motivates themUtrecht

“Building the systems that let others do their best work. I'm motivated by taking what's stuck: a disorganized ops flow, a founder juggling five roles, a practice not scaled for growth, and architectin…”

Anna Dolman
Business · Marketing · Design
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№ 006Groesbeek
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Pablo Theelen
DesignMarketingProduct€100k
What motivates themGroesbeek

“Bringing a product to market that solves a real problem, so well that the people who have that problem come looking for it, instead of me having to push it on them. I also genuinely enjoy the journey …”

Pablo Theelen
Design · Marketing · Product
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№ 007Rotterdam
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Lisa van Santen
BusinessDesignMarketing€4k
What motivates themRotterdam

“I’m building a modern coconut water brand focused on clean ingredients, premium design and accessible pricing. The idea is to position coconut water less like a tropical juice and more like an everyda…”

Lisa van Santen
Business · Design · Marketing
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№ 008The Hague
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Benjamin Shepard
DesignMarketingBusiness€20k
What motivates themThe Hague

“The prospect of a great re-enrichment.”

Benjamin Shepard
Design · Marketing · Business
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№ 009Boxmeer
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Thomas van Lanen
TechDesign€5k
What motivates themBoxmeer

“I’m teaching myself to code and build software and apps with the help of AI, and I’m fully immersing myself in it. What motivates me is discovering that I can turn more and more of my ideas into somet…”

Thomas van Lanen
Tech · Design
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№ 010Eindhoven
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Bram Goossens
BusinessDesignMarketing€3k
What motivates themEindhoven

“Make something real. My ideas have always remained fantasy. The joy of making something that is yours is what I aim for first, second is making money”

Bram Goossens
Business · Design · Marketing
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№ 011Breda
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Adel B
DesignTechProduct€5k
What motivates themBreda

“With the right partner, build our own thing!”

Adel B
Design · Tech · Product
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№ 012Tirana
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Orion Muca
TechProductDesign€1k
What motivates themTirana

“The challenge of building something from scratch, solving difficult problems, and seeing an idea turn into something real”

Orion Muca
Tech · Product · Design
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№ 013The Hague
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Rauf Aliyev
DesignBusinessMarketing€30k
What motivates themThe Hague

“What motivates me most is the combination of ownership, impact, and learning. As a co-founder, I want to be deeply involved in shaping the strategy, testing assumptions, talking to customers, building…”

Rauf Aliyev
Design · Business · Marketing
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№ 014Leeuwarden
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Bram Goossens
DesignMarketingProduct€69
What motivates themLeeuwarden

“Turning an idea into something people actually want. I get energy from finding the real problem, shaping the right proposition and figuring out how to bring it to market. After years of building produ…”

Bram Goossens
Design · Marketing · Product
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№ 015Amsterdam
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Peter van Rhoon
ProductDesignTech€10k
What motivates themAmsterdam

“Sr. creative dir (founder comms agency with b2b focus) and builder. Several tools in beta with initial sales. Motivated by projects that inspire, meaning tools that improve human interaction, effectiv…”

Peter van Rhoon
Product · Design · Tech
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№ 016Amsterdam
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Chris Roberts
BusinessProductDesign€5k
What motivates themAmsterdam

“Small trade businesses lose their evenings to paperwork. A painter finishes at five, eats, and then sits at the kitchen table until eleven writing quotes he won't get paid for. That's the part of the …”

Chris Roberts
Business · Product · Design
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