Hazy
Treat data responsibly
Profile
Ethical, GDPR-compliant data sharing for your business that uses advanced anonymisation technology to optimise customer privacy and data utility.
Hazy is redefining the way businesses use and share data. Companies are slow to respond to the changing landscape of data privacy and we’re building the tools to help them protect their user’s personal information. Hazy’s tools help businesses ethically collaborate with data using advanced anonymisation and AI techniques to optimise customer privacy and data utility.
Founded by
Harry Keen Co-founder and CEO
Harry is an entrepreneur, engineer and software developer. He’s been through the Wayra and Cylon accelerator programmes, experiencing six rounds of funding and learning how to build startups from scratch. He previously co-founded Gokami, a travel recommendation site that scrapes the web for the latest travel information and uses AI to automatically generate travel itineraries and destination suggestions. Harry worked as Lead Engineer for Opendesk delivering and selling digital products before founding Hazy to tackle some of the day to day data privacy problems he was experiencing. At Hazy he has taken the company from inception to revenue with two rounds of funding including winning the Microsoft Innovate.AI competition.
James Arthur CTO
James is an experienced CTO and software developer. He co-founded Opendesk, which he took through accelerator, crowd, trade and venture funding rounds to £1.5m annual revenue and a £10m valuation. Before that he co-founded Wikihouse, a TED-prize winning global federation with 30 local chapters and he co-founded and developed green.tv, an early web TV channel supported by all the world’s leading environmental charities. James is a full stack software developer and technical architect with experience in security, DevOps and infrastructure automation. He works primarily with Python, Ruby, JavaScript and Elixir. He has developed and operated major public-facing systems, like Opendesk, OpenIDEO.com (IDEO’s innovation platform), Nokia’s document management system and the online tools for WWF’s Earth Hour (the world’s largest mass participation event).