Stendr
Norway, Oslo
About Stendr
Stendr is a Norwegian defence technology company based in Oslo, building an AI-native, vertically integrated stack of hardware, software and AI for counter-drone and multi-sensor systems. Founded by ex-Sky Mavis co-founder Aleksander Leonard Larsen (CEO) alongside Robin Alexander Holm Pedersen (CTO) and Markus Leonhard Hansen (hardware), the company positions itself as a new Nordic defence prime focused on sovereign European capability.
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SeedAnnounced 2026-04-15
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Support deployment of counter-drone systems for defence applications across European sovereign customers.
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Expand engineering and hardware teams — actively hiring software architect, senior electronics, cybernetics engineer, and growth operations lead.
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3 open roles · capital meeting headcount
Funding round explicitly earmarked for talent acquisition
Funding allocated to talent but few public roles; executive search likely
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