About
Tom is co-founder and CTO at Hessian, overseeing platform engineering. He previously worked at GoCardless on database infrastructure for a payments system, and at CMC Markets developing a retail trading application. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Durham University.
Founder at HessianYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Tom went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Hessian's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Tom can intro founders to Hessian's investors below.
Hessian's investors · 2
Co-founders at Hessian
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Bao NguyenCo-Founder & CEO
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James SmithCo-Founder