Gautam Goswami

Gautam Goswami is the CEO of CommentSold and the visionary force behind Pop.Store—the ultimate monetization platform helping creators turn content into commerce. With over $4.6B in lifetime GMV across CommentSold’s ecosystem, Gautam has been instrumental in transforming how creators and brands connect with audiences through live selling, digital storefronts, and video commerce.\nBefore leading the charge at CommentSold, Gautam was a Principal at Permira, a global private equity firm, advising high-growth tech and consumer-tech companies. Gautam has a long career in tech, including being the CMO and CPO at TeamViewer, executive leadership roles at OpenText and Informatica and has served on the boards of companies like Axiom.\nWith over 20 years in the tech industry—spanning engineering, product, marketing, and go-to-market strategy—Gautam is now focusing on building the future of the creator economy. His latest endeavor, Pop.Store, gives creators complete ownership of their audiences and revenue streams with mobile-optimized, social adjacent storefronts. Think: affiliate commerce, subscriptions, digital products, live streams—all in one place.\nAt VidCon, Gautam brings a fresh perspective on how creators can work the algorithm to finally monetize on their own terms.