Christopher Ahlberg is a Swedish/American computer scientist and executive known for his entrepreneurial ventures in the software industry. He is the co-founder and CEO of Recorded Future, a company specializing in intelligence, which Mastercard acquired for $2.65 billion in 2024. Prior to Recorded Future, Ahlberg founded Spotfire, a company focused on information visualization, which was acquired by Tibco for US$195 million in 2007.
Ahlberg's career began with a strong academic foundation.