Ed Thorp

4 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 16, 2024 by David Senra · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Apr 16, 2024 positive
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Senra: Ed Thorp was first Citadel LP and built first wearable computer
“He's an inventor of the first quantitative hedge fund. He was the first LP in the Citadel. He invented the first handheld computer with Claude Shannon.”
David Senra Apr 16, 2024 ▶ 56:26 Charlie Munger (the NEW Poor Charlie's Almanack)
Apr 22, 2025 positive
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Ed Thorp built the first wearable computer and founded the first quant fund
“He founded the very first quantitative hedge fund. He built the world's first wearable computer with Claude Shannon.”
David Senra Apr 22, 2025 ▶ 3:04 Ken Griffin: Founder of Citadel and Citadel Securities
Apr 22, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Quant pioneer Ed Thorp was Citadel's first limited partner
“Citadel grew from a humble start in 1990 and he says, I became its first limited partner. So that adds to, you know, Ed Dorp's financial lore. It's the first LP in Citadel.”
David Senra Apr 22, 2025 ▶ 4:43 Ken Griffin: Founder of Citadel and Citadel Securities
Aug 9, 2026 positive
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Senra: Claude Shannon and Ed Thorp built the first wearable computer
“Ed Thorpe and Claude Shannon wind up building the world's first wearable computer.”
David Senra Aug 9, 2026 ▶ 46:29 How Claude Shannon Invented The Future
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