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Co-founder and CEO - Data Refinery, exited co-founder of Data Shed (acquired by Hippo Digital in 2023)

Anna Sutton co-founded The Data Shed, a bootstrapped Leeds based data engineering consultancy in 2013. Exiting to Hippo Digital in March 2023, Anna is now back at the beginning of the start-up journey with her SaaS data integration platform, The Data Refinery. A new business model, a totally different route to market and a whole new world!

Bio from: Big Data LDN 2024

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Meet some of the most prominent UK data founders and delve into what it takes to start a high-growth business in the data space. With the panel collective expertise covering SaaS, M&A, professional services, advisory, product companies and everything in between, this is an event not to miss. This panel is a true celebration of the UK entrepreneurial talent - you will learn about the founders’ personal journeys, their experience of significantly scaling and growing their businesses and the role that their tenacity, perseverance and determination to build something new and different have played in it. 

The panel will also be joined by a special panel guest Richard Shaw, who will share the investors outlook and the insight about the eco-system out there available to support new generation of data founders on their journey.

Featured panelists:

• Chris Tabb, co-founder and CCO, LEIT Data

• Anna Sutton, co-founder and CEO, Data Refinery, exited co-founder of Data Shed (acquired by Hippo Digital in 2023)

• Chelsea Wilkinson, co-founder and CEO, Data Diligence

• Rowena Humby, co-founder and CEO, Starcount

• Richard Shaw, Partner, Growth Capital Partners

• Guy Fighel, Venture Partner and Head of Data Program - Hetz Ventures

The panel will be hosted by Svetlana Tarnagurskaja, co-founder and CEO of The Dot Collective.