Match for Impact is a social innovation platform that connects and empowers both senior executives and impact entrepreneurs to create lasting, scalable impact—together.
We connect senior executives in career transition with impact entrepreneurs for 90-day pro-bono missions. These structured fractional leadership roles have clear deliverables, designed to build real momentum for entrepreneurs while helping executives future-proof their next career steps through purpose-led leadership, renewed clarity, and hands-on experience in the impact space.
Rewire Your Career. Redefine Your Impact.
Break Out of the Old, Step Into What’s Next
Step into a fractional C-suite role, challenge yourself in a new space, and drive real impact while shaping your next career move.
Gain Cutting-Edge Skills in Emerging Fields
Expand your expertise by working in new sectors, industries, geographies, solving complex challenges, and gaining hands-on exposure to the latest innovations.
Elevate Your Personal Brand
“Match for Impact gave me the opportunity to work on a real, scalable problem—and use my systems thinking and leadership to help shape something truly transformative and impactful.”
- Meghna Joshi-von Heyden
Like Meghna, who showcased her leadership and built her personal brand in sustainability with NGO ShareMed Swiss while engaging the Swiss impact scene—culminating in a pitch at an accelerator final.
Future-Proof Your Career
Build connections with startups, impact leaders, and investors, creating career-defining opportunities and board-level pathways.
Like Johan, who future-proofed his move into solopreneurship via a hands-on assignment inside a growing startup.
“Working on this 90-day mission gave me exactly what I was looking for—real-world startup exposure, the chance to deliver meaningful results, and the clarity to fully step into my next chapter as a solopreneur.”
-Johan Wisenborn
Build Faster. Scale Smarter. Focus on Your Impact.
Running a startup or nonprofit means juggling funding, growth, and operations, often without the resources to bring in top-tier leadership.
Access High-Level Expertise—Without the Price Tag
Through Match for Impact, you’re paired with a seasoned executive who brings the strategic skills, network, and experience to help you tackle critical business challenges—at a fraction of the cost of hiring full-time.
“Match for Impact has an incredible knack for finding the perfect match for our team. The program’s ability to see beyond resumes and recognize the potential for meaningful collaboration is truly remarkable!”
- Janos Karovits, Co-founder ShareMed Swiss
Like ShareMed Swiss who with the help of Meghna were able to refine their business model and narrative, sharpen their platform and positioning and got ready to kick off their seed funding with investors and potential partners
You drive the mission—we provide the experience and expertise.
How 90 days can save you years… and many costly mistakes
With expert guidance form experienced senior executives, you can achieve in 90 days what might otherwise take years. From financial strategy to market expansion, you gain focused execution that moves the needle—fast.
Walk Away with Game-Changing Deliverables
By the end of the program, expect real, measurable results—a validated growth plan, refined product strategy, or improved governance—all designed to help you scale faster and secure funding.
“Match for Impact’s combination of experienced professionals and start-ups working on impact topics just makes complete sense and in my eyes has the potential to become the future norm.”
- Benjamin Holmer, Founder & CEO Minktec
Like MinkTec, who walked away with a stronger legal foundation to scale confidently—backed by a trusted advisor who understands the fast-evolving healthtech landscape.
Meet the Founder
Hi, I'm Silja — TEDx speaker, former C-suite exec, social entrepreneur, and INSEAD MBA.
I’m the founder of Match for Impact, a platform that connects senior executives in career transition with impact entrepreneurs tackling urgent social and environmental challenges. Together, they team up for 90-day pro-bono fractional missions—with clear goals, real deliverables, and lasting impact.
It’s about future-proofing leadership careers and giving impact entrepreneurs the strategic firepower they need to grow and thrive.
After 20+ years in pharma, MedTech, and patient-led innovation, this is where I focus all my energy: unlocking bold partnerships that move the needle—on purpose and on impact.