Geir M. Aarstad

Professional Board member

📍 Norway, Norway🔄 Updated October 2026💼 6 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2023
VC🌍 Norway
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Apr 2023
Watchbird is a Norwegian medical technical company developing mini multi-sensors and sensor systems for the military and civilian market as countermeasures against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. We make tools for DETECTING, identifying, monitoring, diagnosing and communicating air health hazards which soldiers and personnel may be exposed to. We also develop PROTECTION wear for low level respiratory hazard exposure. Watchbird consists of well competent technical-, medicine-, industrial- and former high ranked military and civilian leaders involved, who are security cleared at NATO Secret level. We have a 4-year ongoing research & development cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Armed Forces, the Norwegian Special Forces (NORSOF), Ministry of Defense (MoD), Kongsberg Innovation (KI), the US Army development command (DEVCOM) and the European Defense Fund (EDF).
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2023
Board Member
Apr 2023
Watchbird is a Norwegian medical technical company developing mini multi-sensors and sensor systems for the military and civilian market as countermeasures against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. We make tools for DETECTING, identifying, monitoring, diagnosing and communicating air health hazards which soldiers and personnel may be exposed to. We also develop PROTECTION wear for low level respiratory hazard exposure. Watchbird consists of well competent technical-, medicine-, industrial- and former high ranked military and civilian leaders involved, who are security cleared at NATO Secret level. We have a 4-year ongoing research & development cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Armed Forces, the Norwegian Special Forces (NORSOF), Ministry of Defense (MoD), Kongsberg Innovation (KI), the US Army development command (DEVCOM) and the European Defense Fund (EDF).
2017
Member of the Board
Apr 2017
NCC is one of the leading construction companies in the Nordics. Based on its expertise in managing complex construction processes, NCC contributes to a positive impact of construction for its customers and society. NCC is one of the largest players in the Nordic construction market, with a market share of 3 percent, and operates in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Operations include building and infrastructure project contracting, asphalt and stone materials production, and commercial property development. In 2022, NCC had a turnover of about SEK 54 bn and 12,500 employees. NCC Infrastructure We build infrastructure for travel, transportation, energy and water throughout the Nordic region. NCC Building Sweden Builds and renovates sustainable housing, offices, healthcare buildings, schools, sports facilities and public buildings for public and private customers in Sweden. NCC Building Nordics Builds and renovates sustainable housing, offices, healthcare buildings, schools, sports facilities and public buildings for public and private customers in Denmark, Finland and Norway. NCC Industry Offers products and services for construction and infrastructure projects in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Operations comprise production of stone materials and asphalt products and paving works. NCC Property Development Develops and sells commercial properties in defined growth markets in the Nordic region. We as a company will never become better than our employees. One of our main objectives is therefore to be the industry leader in recruiting, retaining and developing employees. NCC can offer you a varied work life, with unique construction projects and inspiring challenges. Welcome to a corporate culture based on clear values and a strong team spirit.
2016
Feiring Bruk as
Member of the Board
Aug 2016
2013
BETONMAST AS
Member of the board
Mar 2013
2011
Stavanger Realinvest
Member of the Board and partner
Apr 2011
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