Founder profile

Bjarte Magnussen

Founder & Project Lead · Germany

Based in
Germany
Focus
Technology · Product Thinking · Electronics · Sensors · Practical Engineering
Project
EUROPE PRODUCT VIEW
Bjarte Magnussen

About Bjarte

Bjarte Magnussen is a young technology enthusiast and researcher from Germany. He develops his own technical projects, works with electronics and sensors, and is especially interested in understanding why technical solutions work — and how they could work better.

His projects have already been recognised in independent technology and innovation competitions. What makes this perspective unusual is the combination of technical curiosity and the viewpoint of a real European customer. He does not approach a product from inside the manufacturer’s development process. He approaches it from the outside: using it, questioning it and noticing details that may be completely normal in one market but surprising in another.

EUROPE PRODUCT VIEW turns that way of thinking into structured, useful feedback for manufacturers.

Why this perspective fits me

I like technical products, but I rarely accept that something is simply “the way it is”. I want to understand why a solution was chosen, what happens in real use and whether a small detail changes the whole experience.

My previous projects have required me to observe problems, develop technical solutions, build prototypes, test ideas and explain my results to independent juries. EUROPE PRODUCT VIEW applies the same mindset to products from another market.

Technical achievements

LumenCycle (LuCy)

Jugend forscht junior 2026

1st Prize — Technology
What it demonstrates
  • Identifying a technical problem
  • Independent technical thinking
  • Prototype development
  • Testing and iteration
  • Explaining a technical solution to an independent jury
Why it matters here

The same mindset is used here: look closely, question assumptions and turn observations into practical conclusions.

Independent source ↗ bildung-mv.de

Intelligent Ventilation Assistant

Kluge Köpfe fürs Klima 2026

Shared 1st Place — “Klima lenken”
What it demonstrates
  • Sensor-based thinking
  • Technical problem solving
  • Everyday usability
  • Connecting technology with real user behaviour
Why it matters here

A technically correct solution is only one part of the experience. How technology fits into everyday behaviour and expectations matters as well.

Independent source ↗ klimastiftung-mv.de Independent source ↗ mikromint.de
Technical work
Observe → Build → Test → Question → Improve
European perspective
Observe → Use → Question → Compare → Suggest

The same way of thinking — applied to a new subject.

Legal & administrative support

EUROPE PRODUCT VIEW is led creatively and technically by Bjarte Magnussen. Because Bjarte is a minor, all matters requiring adult legal representation or administration — including contracts, correspondence with manufacturers and handling of shipments — are managed by his parents and legal guardians.

Legally required operator details are provided in the Imprint and Terms. All enquiries are received and answered by the legal representatives.