WR Hambrecht + Co | 1,523 followers on LinkedIn. We help companies of all sizes efficiently access capital at the lowest possible cost in order to accelerate disruptive growth. WR Hambrecht + Co was founded in January 1998 to level the playing field for investors and our corporate clients. Our Founder and Chairman, Bill Hambrecht, is a Silicon Valley pioneer that has been financing growth companies from Apple to Google during his time at Hambrecht & Quist and WRH+Co.