Duncan Turner
Duncan Turner is a General Partner at SOSV and Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX, investing in over 100 hard tech companies. He previously led design and engineering strategy at IDEO and holds a Master's from the Royal College of Art & Imperial College.
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SOSV writes $500K to $1M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- IDEO · led design and engineering strategy projects
- SOSV · General PartnerNow
- SOSV HAX · Global Managing Director
- IDEO
- HAX · Global Managing Director
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Who is Duncan Turner?
Duncan Turner is a General Partner at SOSV and Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX, investing in over 100 hard tech companies. He previously led design and engineering strategy at IDEO and holds a Master's from the Royal College of Art & Imperial College.
How much does Duncan Turner invest?
Duncan Turner invests through SOSV, which writes checks of $500K to $1M at pre-seed.
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What did Duncan Turner do before SOSV?
led design and engineering strategy projects at IDEO; Global Managing Director at SOSV HAX; IDEO; Global Managing Director at HAX.
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