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  • Comment: Does not address the issues raised in the previous review, as no new reference showing notability has been provided. Chaotıċ Enby (talk · contribs) 20:39, 8 March 2024 (UTC)
  • Comment: Paid editors are expected to do far better. Notability is neither asserted nor verified. Instead we just have a list of what this WP:ROTM org does 🇺🇦 FiddleTimtrent FaddleTalk to me 🇺🇦 23:35, 3 November 2023 (UTC)

WCKD RZR
Company typePrivate
Industry
  • Software
  • Data Management
  • Data Privacy
  • Data Enablement
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020) in London, United Kingdom
FounderChuck Teixeira
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key people
Websitewww.wckdrzr.com

WCKD RZR is a London-based Software company, headquartered in Soho, London.[1][2]

The company provides a software suite that helps businesses find, govern and access their data.[2]

History

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WCKD RZR was founded in 2020 by Chuck Teixeira.[1][2][3] Chuck had previously served as the Chief Administrative Officer for HSBC Global Banking and Markets, creating the world’s largest wholesale banking big data environment. [2][4]

In March 2022, WCKD RZR announced their pre-seed funding round from angel investors for a total of $1.2 million.[5][6]

Products

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Data Watchdog

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Data Watchdog was officially announced in 2022. The software provides a way for businesses to better understand the infrastructure of their data and define a set of data governance policies through mapping and spidering their databases using machine learning algorithms.[1][2][3][4]

DATA NOW

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DATA NOW was first announced at the 2023 Mobile World Congress. The software allows business to access their data from one central place regardless of where it is stored.[7]

Partnerships

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WCKD RZR has partnerships with AWS, BigID, Collibra, Google Cloud, Azure, Smartstream, Snowflake and ZS.[8][9]

Awards

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Year Name Result
2021 FS Tech Awards[10] Shortlisted
2023 Most Innovative Cyber SME[11] Finalist
2023 The People's Platform Award[12] Won

References

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  1. ^ a b c "One to Watch: WCKD RZR aims to revolutionise data access". The Stack. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e Wattanajantra, Asavin (2023-04-25). "Corporate to SaaS: How can future startup founders make the jump?". Sage Advice United Kingdom. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  3. ^ a b Mellor, Chris (2023-03-01). "WCKD RZR intros silo-busting data platform". Blocks and Files. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  4. ^ a b Goldstaub, Tabitha. "How HSBC Is Building Its Biggest Data Lake, Breaking Down Silos And Preparing For The AI Revolution". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  5. ^ Faridi, Omar (March 17, 2022). "Data Enablement Startup WCKD RZR Receives $1.2M Pre-Seed Investment". Crowdfund Insider. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  6. ^ "Ex-HSBC colleagues reunite to solve global data governance headache". Finextra Research. 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  7. ^ Lawrence, Alex (2023-03-20). "An Internet of Data May be on the Horizon". 6GWorld. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  8. ^ "WCKD RZR". www.wckdrzr.com. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  9. ^ Baker, Lisa (2022-06-24). "WCKD RZR and Collibra seal key technology partnership". Business in the News. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  10. ^ "FStech Awards". www.fstech.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  11. ^ Neville, Matthew (2023-05-11). "Department of Science, Information and Technology and Infosecurity Europe unveil UK's Most Innovative Cyber SME 2023 finalists". Bdaily Business News. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  12. ^ "WCKD RZR Honoured with The People's Platform Award for Exemplary Company Culture - Z News Service". 2023-07-19. Retrieved 2023-08-02.