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Hakkoda (an IBM company)

hakkoda.io · New York, NY, USA

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Category
Cloud & data consultancies — Snowflake-first data consultancy; acquired by IBM (closed 2025-04-02) — no longer independent
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Services
Snowflake migrations, data modernization, industry data models (financial services, healthcare/life sciences, retail), data engineering, AI-readiness for IBM Consulting clients
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Pricing
Pricing was not publicly available when we checked.
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Founded
2021 (by Erik Duffield, ex-Deloitte Digital GM)
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Team signal
300+ at acquisition (2025)
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Platform partnerships
  • Snowflake Elite partner pre-acquisition (press + Tercera); official Snowflake directory page currently shows 729 SnowPro Core + 70 Advanced certifications, 3 industry competencies, 3 workload specializations but NO tier badge post-IBM (https://www.snowflake.com/en/why-snowflake/partners/all-partners/hakkoda/)
  • 2024 Snowflake Healthcare & Life Sciences Services Partner of the Year
  • 2023 Snowflake Americas SI Innovation Partner of the Year
PRIMARY SOURCEdirectory-verified entries are platform-computed credentials
Named practitioners
  • Erik Duffield — Co-founder & CEO
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Case-study claims
  • No quantified case studies captured this pass
PROVIDER REPORTEDnumbers are the provider’s own; not independently verified
Lab note
Case study in boutique-to-GSI absorption: 0-to-300+ people and IBM exit in under 4 years; buyers seeking boutique Snowflake delivery should treat it as IBM Consulting capacity now
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All sources accessed 2026-08-31. Spot an error? Submit a correction — reviewed by a human, logged publicly.

  1. https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-04-07-ibm-acquires-hakkoda-inc-,-expanding-data-expertise-to-fuel-clients-ai-transformations (accessed 2026-08-31)
  2. https://www.snowflake.com/en/why-snowflake/partners/all-partners/hakkoda/ (accessed 2026-08-31)
  3. https://tercera.io/resources/ibm-hakkoda-the-magic-behind-the-match/ (accessed 2026-08-31)