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Laura Thurow

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Founding Partner at Plus Partners Β· Executive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operations, CFA at Baird

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Joe HayesunlockedLaura: together at Baird (2015–2017)
Γ—3Laura: together at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Γ—3Laura: together at Baird
Γ—5Laura: together at Trinity College-Hartford

About

Laura Thurow is a Founding Partner at Plus Partners, a pre-seed and seed venture capital firm operating in Southern Europe, which she launched in 2024 with Oriol Juncosa. She was an entrepreneur from 2009 to 2020, founding the fintech company Captalis, which was acquired in 2014, and co-founding letgo, a secondhand marketplace, where she built the product, tech, and customer care teams and later the sales and marketing teams; letgo's US operations merged with OfferUp in 2020. Thurow has invested in eleven startups, teaches at IE University's entrepreneurship school, and serves as an Endeavor mentor.

Experience

  1. BairdExecutive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operationscurrent2018 β€” present
  2. BairdDirector of Wealth Solutions2016 β€” 2018
  3. BairdCo-Director of PWM Research, Products & Services2015 β€” 2016
  4. BairdDirector of PWM Research2011 β€” 2014
  5. BairdDirector of Advisory Research & Mutual Funds2010
  6. BairdAssociate Director, Advisory Services Research2008 β€” 2009
  7. BairdSenior Portfolio Analyst2005 β€” 2007
  8. BairdEquity Research Analyst2000 β€” 2005

Skills & more

Chartered Financial Analyst3Bloomberg3Asset Allocation14Alternative Investments5Asset Management5
  • CFA β€” CFA Institute

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Who is Laura Thurow?
Laura Thurow is a Founding Partner at Plus Partners, a pre-seed and seed venture capital firm operating in Southern Europe, which she launched in 2024 with Oriol Juncosa. She was an entrepreneur from 2009 to 2020, founding the fintech company Captalis, which was acquired in 2014, and co-founding letgo, a secondhand marketplace, where she built the product, tech, and customer care teams and later the sales and marketing teams; letgo's US operations merged with OfferUp in 2020. Thurow has invested in eleven startups, teaches at IE University's entrepreneurship school, and serves as an Endeavor mentor.
Where does Laura Thurow work?
Laura Thurow is Founding Partner at Plus Partners.
Where did Laura Thurow go to school?
Laura Thurow studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance, Strategy); Trinity College-Hartford (BA, Economics).

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