Harry Sanders

{{Short description|Australian entrepreneur }}

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Harry Sanders is an Australian entrepreneur. He grew up in Melbourne, Australia and at the age of 13, he taught himself search engine optimization in order to help his father's small business.{{cite web |last1=Elmas |first1=Matthew |title=From homeless to $1.3 million in billables: The story of 21-year-old entrepreneur Harry Sanders |url=https://www.smartcompany.com.au/marketing/seo-small-business-studiohawk/ |website=Smart Company |date=18 July 2019}} At the age of 17, he founded the SEO firm StudioHawk.{{cite web |last1=Coleman |first1=David |title=School dropout living under bridge turns life around to become millionaire at 21 |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/school-dropout-living-under-bridge-14088342 |website=Mirror |date=5 March 2019}} He grew the company to more than 80 employees by 2023, becoming the largest SEO firm in Australia.{{cite web |last1=Seyfort |first1=Serena |title=The Melbourne man who went from sleeping under a bridge to running a multi-million dollar company |url=https://www.9news.com.au/national/studiohawk-ceo-harry-sanders-went-from-sleeping-under-a-bridge-to-running-a-multimillion-dollar-company/abe3f848-5ad4-4f6a-8b25-32a5d9f072ea |website=9 News|date=9 August 2023 }}

Sanders later became a board member of Australian Web Industry Association. He is also an advocate for the homeless, being one himself as a teenager.{{cite web |last1=Whittaker |first1=Rosie |title='Don't you think that's embarrassing?': Why this multi-millionaire wants you to know he was homeless |url=https://www.forbes.com.au/news/entrepreneurs/multi-millionaire-wants-you-to-know-he-was-homeless/ |website=Forbes Australia |date=5 September 2023}} He is also an ambassador for the Lighthouse Foundation.{{cite web |last1=Tassell |first1=Dominuque |title=At 17, Harry Sanders lived on the streets. Now, he's the millionaire director and founder of StudioHawk |url=https://7news.com.au/business/housing/at-17-harry-saunders-lived-on-the-streets-now-hes-the-millionaire-director-and-founder-of-studiohawk-c-11532904 |website=7 News |date=August 8, 2023}}