Agneta Rosenberg, President and Founder

Agneta Rosenberg is the president of Interim Ventures, a company she formed in May 2000 to assist Swedish IT, Internet and wireless companies to significantly reduce time and expense to the U.S. market, close initial customer and partner deals and build the foundation for successful expansion.

Agneta is a native of Sweden with 20 years of experience in the U.S. technology market. From 1994 - 2000, she worked as a Marketing Strategy Consultant and as the IT Practice Team Leader at the Swedish Trade Council - North America. In this capacity, she managed a 5-person consulting team that performed U.S. marketing research and business development for Swedish companies in the software, hardware and telecommunications industries. She also assisted several Swedish Internet companies in their effort to attract initial investment in Europe. It was while working at the Swedish Trade Council that Agneta saw the Swedish technology companies' need for a more sustained and structured U.S. expansion process.

From 1984 to 1994, she held various positions at IBM Midwestern Area, including Business Recovery Consultant, Marketing Representative and Systems Engineer. Agneta initially came to the United States in 1982 to work as an international trainee at the IBM Videotex Market Development group in White Plains, NY.

Agneta graduated from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1982, with a BA in International Marketing and Finance. She has studied Journalism at Northwestern University and Digital Strategy and Innovation at the University of Chicago. She is conversational in French and fluent in English and Swedish. Agneta is a member of the Technology Executives Club, the Strategic Management Association, the Chicago Software Association, Chicago Women in Technology, the American Society of Training and Development, and the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce-Chicago.

agneta.rosenberg@interimventures.com