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Erik Duffield

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Founder and CEO at Hakkoda

Boulder, Colorado, United States

FoundedHakkoda

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Erik Duffield is a Partner and Data Leader for the Americas at IBM. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Hakkōda, a data and AI company acquired by IBM in April 2025. His career includes roles at startups such as Appirio and Hakkōda, as well as systems integrators including Deloitte, IBM, and Wipro.

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Who is Erik Duffield?
Erik Duffield is a Partner and Data Leader for the Americas at IBM. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Hakkōda, a data and AI company acquired by IBM in April 2025. His career includes roles at startups such as Appirio and Hakkōda, as well as systems integrators including Deloitte, IBM, and Wipro.
Where does Erik Duffield work?
Erik Duffield is Founder and CEO of Hakkoda.
What companies did Erik Duffield found?
Erik Duffield founded Hakkoda.

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