OUR PEOPLE

Our collective strength lies not only in the remarkable skills and expertise each member brings but in the synergy that emerges when we collaborate. Together, we elevate each other’s capabilities, pushing boundaries and creating solutions that surpass what any of us could achieve alone. This dynamic interplay of talent and shared purpose is the driving force behind our venture studio’s ability to shape groundbreaking companies that make a real difference in the world.

Jesper is an experienced business leader, entrepreneur, investor, sales person and board representative. He has a background from both listed and unlisted environments. During the last decade Jesper has founded, built, scaled and also advised several companies.

Jesper Vendel

Partner, CEO Pinecone Sweden

Michael Eeg is a Danish investor and entrepreneur who, along with his business partner Jesper Brandt, played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the retail chain Normal in Norway, which under his leadership grew to 100 stores, 1,500 staff and 1 billion NOK in revenues.

Michael Eeg

Partner

Stewart Stanbra is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of College Scholarships USA (CSUSA) in 2017, which became Scandinavia’s leading sports placement agency before getting acquired by Keystone Sports in 2021 where he served as VP Commercial & Finance.

Stewart Stanbra

PARTNER

Anders Storeng is a prominent Norwegian business lawyer. Anders studied law at University of Oslo and Harvard Law School, and has a background from McKinsey, Schjødt and DLP Piper. His legal expertise encompasses a wide range of corporate and contractual issues.

Anders Storeng

PARTNER, LAWYER

Alvin Dammann Leer is the founder of Pinecone and grandson of Sir Erik Dammann, founder of global non-profit Future In Our Hands. Alvin studied journalism and social entrepreneurship in London and Boston and worked at WWF and Innovation Norway before starting 10+ companies.

Alvin Dammann Leer

Founder and Director, Pinecone / CEO, Bell AI

Michael Eeg is a Danish investor and entrepreneur who, along with his business partner Jesper Brandt, played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the retail chain Normal in Norway, which under his leadership grew to 100 stores, 1,500 staff and 1 billion NOK in revenues.

Michael Eeg

Partner

Stewart Stanbra is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of College Scholarships USA (CSUSA) in 2017, which became Scandinavia’s leading sports placement agency before getting acquired by Keystone Sports in 2021 where he served as VP Commercial & Finance.

Stewart Stanbra

PARTNER

Anders Storeng is a prominent Norwegian business lawyer. Anders studied law at University of Oslo and Harvard Law School, and has a background from McKinsey, Schjødt and DLP Piper. His legal expertise encompasses a wide range of corporate and contractual issues.

Anders Storeng

PARTNER, LAWYER

Alvin Dammann Leer is the founder of Pinecone and grandson of Sir Erik Dammann, founder of global non-profit Future In Our Hands. Alvin studied journalism and social entrepreneurship in London and Boston and worked at WWF and Innovation Norway before starting 10+ companies.

Alvin Dammann Leer

Founder and Director, Pinecone / CEO, Bell AI

Jesper is an experienced business leader, entrepreneur, investor, sales person and board representative. He has a background from both listed and unlisted environments. During the last decade Jesper has founded, built, scaled and also advised several companies.

Jesper Vendel

Partner, CEO Pinecone Sweden

Alvin Dammann Leer is the founder of Pinecone and grandson of Sir Erik Dammann, founder of global non-profit Future In Our Hands. Alvin studied journalism and social entrepreneurship in London and Boston and worked at WWF and Innovation Norway before starting 10+ companies.

Alvin Dammann Leer

Founder and Director, Pinecone / CEO, Bell AI

Alvin Dammann Leer is the founder of Pinecone and grandson of Sir Erik Dammann, founder of global non-profit Future In Our Hands. Alvin studied journalism and social entrepreneurship in London and Boston and worked at WWF and Innovation Norway before starting 10+ companies.

Alvin Dammann Leer

Founder and Director, Pinecone / CEO, Bell AI

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