Thomas Thurston

Thomas Thurston is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in investment banking and venture capital. Currently serving as Chief Technologist at Ducera Partners LLC, a transformative investment firm utilizing AI for various financial sectors, Thomas has played a pivotal role in managing a significant deal volume exceeding $750 billion. As Chief Technology Officer at WR Hambrecht + Co since 2008, Thomas has contributed to funding over 500 early-stage companies, including tech giants like Apple and Amazon. In addition, Thomas is a Managing Partner at Growth Science Ventures, focusing on AI-driven investments in disruptive startups, and holds advisory and board positions across several organizations, including Pyrra Technologies Inc. and Azcende. Educational credentials include advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, including Harvard Business School and Santa Clara University School of Law.