Swish Goswami

Toronto, Ontario

Author, Entrepreneur, Investor, Media Personality

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Swish Goswami is a Canadian entrepreneur, investor, author, and public speaker, best known for his work in tech, media, and data analytics. He is currently Head of Growth & Marketing at Parallel Studios, a next-generation gaming studio that has raised nearly $100 million from investors. Swish previously co-founded Surf, a consumer data analytics platform acquired by Datacy in 2024. He is also the co-host of Track Limits, a popular Formula 1 podcast with more than 6 million listeners, and manages AGEX Capital, an angel investment company with investments in 20+ startups.

Over the course of his career, Swish Goswami has received several awards, including the United Nations’ Outstanding Youth Leadership Award and Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year. He also sits on multiple advisory boards, including Covenant House Toronto and the League of Innovators. Additionally, he is the author of a book called Young Entrepreneur, which is a guide meant to aid young people in starting successful new startup businesses.

Early life

Swish Goswami grew up in Toronto, Canada, and developed a passion for entrepreneurship, debating, and public speaking at an early age. In high school, he competed for Canada twice at the World Schools Debating Championships and was named one of Plan Canada’s Top 20 Under 20. After high school, Swish went on to attend the University of Toronto, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Peace, Conflict, and Justice Studies with Ethics, Society, and Law.

Career

Swish Goswami’s entrepreneurial career began in earnest when he founded Surf, a loyalty and rewards platform that helps businesses with ethical consumer data collection, rewarding users in a transparent and privacy-centric manner. Surf completed two acquisitions, raised over $10 million from a diverse array of investors, including NBA players, content creators, and venture firms, and was eventually acquired by Datacy in 2024.

Currently Head of Growth & Marketing at Parallel Studios, a next-gen sci-fi gaming company which recently raised nearly $100 million in funding, Swish is also a co-host of Track Limits, which is a podcast focused on Formula 1 racing that interviews everyone from drivers to engineers to car makers. As an angel investor, Swish Goswami leads AGEX Capital with investments in 20+ startups, including FaZe Clan, Wombo, Upstream and Othership. He was previously a consultant with several leading companies, including Google, Western Union, and American Express. In the past, he has also served as an analyst at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital.

Net Worth

Swish Goswami’s net worth is not publicly disclosed.

Achievement

Co-founder and CEO of Surf.

Raised over $10 million in funding for Surf from NBA players, creators, and venture capitalists.

Helped Surf partner with Netflix, Amazon Prime Gaming, EA, and L’Oréal.

Head of Growth & Marketing at Parallel Studios, a gaming and sci-fi media firm.

Co-host of Track Limits, a Formula 1 podcast with millions of listeners.

Founder of AGEX Capital with investments in FaZe Clan, Othership, Wombo, and Upstream.

Author of The Young Entrepreneur, published by Kogan Page in 2022.

Delivered four TEDx talks and has spoken at over 300 global events, including at Harvard University, IIT Bombay, the United Nations, and events hosted by the Wall Street Journal.

Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice with over 200M content views.

Co-creator of the LinkedInLocal movement.

Served as United Nations Youth Ambassador and a consultant to several Fortune 500 firms.

Inducted into Bay Street Bull’s 30 Under 30.

Winner of Startup Canada's Young Entrepreneur of the Year distinction.

Recipient of the United Nations Outstanding Youth Leadership Award.

Chair of the League of Innovators and Next Gen Council member at Covenant House Toronto.