Ferneborg Group

Ferneborg is a founder‑led executive search firm for deep‑tech companies solving the world’s hardest problems — from AI and quantum to advanced infrastructure and mission‑critical national security. Led by John Ferneborg—former Google X and SandboxAQ talent leader, and a second-generation recruiter—our work supports the builders, scientists, and investors reshaping critical systems. We’re trusted at the inflection point: when the science is real, the pressure is high, and the next hire changes everything. Precision. Discretion. Momentum. Founded by John Ferneborg, a former Google X, SandboxAQ, Roblox, Normal computing Head of Talent talent, and second-generation executive recruiter—Ferneborg operates as a founder-led search partner to startups, VCs, and dual-use ventures shaping the future. 25+ years of experience. Trusted by companies at the inflection point between R&D and scale. Precision. Discretion. Momentum.