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Thomas Thurston

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Smart Money Rating: 82 out of 100

Partner, WR Hambrecht + Co

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WR Hambrecht + Co
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Record updated 22 September 2026

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Thomas Thurston is a Partner at Hambrecht Ventures who joined the team in 2008. A renowned data scientist, he created the MESETM computing system and manages its eight person data science team to give Hambrecht Ventures unique insights into private businesses and markets. Prior to Hambrecht Ventures, Mr. Thurston was at Intel, helped found a high-performance computing business that was acquired and led a joint research program at the Harvard Business School with Professor Clayton Christensen on the use of data science to guide venture capital and innovation efforts.

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