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Elliot MacGowan
COO at Agnostiq
Elliot MacGowan is the Co-Founder and COO of Agnostiq, a company focused on advanced computing and quantum technologies.12 He co-founded Agnostiq in 2018 along with Edwin Tham and Oktay Goktas.3 Prior to Agnostiq, MacGowan worked at Bell Canada in various operational and strategic roles.6
MacGowan's educational background includes:
- MBA from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (2017-2019)1
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Concordia University (2011-2014)1
- SEM Summer Program at Tsinghua University (2018)1
During his MBA, MacGowan was involved with the Rotman Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Association.1 He also completed an MBA internship as a Venture Analyst at Creative Destruction Lab from June to September 2018.14
MacGowan is bilingual, with native or bilingual proficiency in both French and English.1
At Agnostiq, MacGowan is part of a team working on privacy and security solutions for quantum cloud computing.5 The company has raised significant funding, including a $6.1 million seed round in April 2023.6