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Kristin Thomas

Kristin Thomas is the founder and CEO of Marble Collective[1], an AI-powered platform addressing infrastructure for women leaders[2]. She has worked as an associate real estate broker and founder of The Kristin Thomas Team at Compass since January 2015[6][7]. Thomas holds a BA in Psychology from The New School[12] and has studied psychology at Clark University[13]. She completed a certificate in Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program at Wharton Online[14]. Beyond Marble Collective, Thomas serves on the Corporate Advisory Board of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory[8] and has participated in several accelerator and fellowship programs, including the Startup Leadership Program[9], Luminary[10], and Dream Ventures Accelerator[11]. She also serves as an advisory board member for Compass's Hudson Advisory Team[5].

Founded

Insights & ideas

Kristin Thomas positions Marble Collective as a corrective to the self-promotional, algorithm-driven nature of platforms like LinkedIn, arguing that women leaders should not have to spend their limited time marketing themselves when AI can do it automatically [1]. Her core idea is that Marble uses AI to continuously gather a woman's digital assets, podcast interviews, press, articles, videos, and speaking engagements, into a single dynamic portfolio, making them more discoverable so they can be booked, funded, and hired faster, while also serving as visible role models for the next generation [1][2]. She frames this as preserving a woman's digital legacy, including mentions or writing about her that she may not even know exists [1].

She also emphasizes curation and community, describing a feature letting women leaders share the books, articles, and podcasts shaping their own thinking, so members can learn from a trusted, curated circle rather than a siloed feed [1]. Reflecting on entrepreneurship more broadly, she credits unconditional parental support and early experiences of intense discipline, such as competitive childhood ski training, as foundational to the confidence and work ethic she brings to building the platform [2].

Experience

  1. Founder
    Marble CollectiveMar 2023 to Present
  2. Hudson Advisory Team, Advisory Board Member
    CompassAug 2021 to Present
  3. Founder of The Kristin Thomas Team
    CompassJan 2015 to Present
  4. Associate Real Estate Broker | 1st 50 Brokers
    CompassJan 2015 to Present
  5. Corporate Advisory Board Member
    Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryJan 2023 to Present
  6. Fellow
    Startup Leadership ProgramJan 2023 to Present
  7. Fellow
    LuminaryNov 2022 to Present
  8. Dream Ventures Accelerator - Class Fall ‘22
    Dream VenturesAug 2022 to Present

Education

Media & appearances

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