Where does Duncan Turner work?

Duncan Turner is General Partner at SOSV; Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX at SOSV and Founder at Artyc and Founder at RxAll and Founder at Unspun.

What check size does Duncan Turner write?

Duncan Turner typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.

What companies did Duncan Turner found?

Duncan Turner founded Artyc, RxAll, Unspun.

Duncan Turner

InvestorFounder

General Partner at SOSV; Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX at SOSV · Board director at Artyc · Board director at RxAll · Board director at Unspun

New York City

Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $1M

FoundedArtyc RxAll Unspun

About

Duncan Turner is a General Partner at SOSV and Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX, a venture-backed program focused on hard tech. He has invested in over 100 hard tech companies and sits on several company boards in the climate, industrial, and healthcare sectors. Before SOSV, he led design and engineering strategy projects for Fortune 500 clients at the innovation firm IDEO, and he holds a Master's from the Royal College of Art and Imperial College.

Invests in

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechHardwareHealthtech

Board director at Artyc

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Artyc's investors · 9

Beyond CapitalSan Diego Collaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checks Course Corrected VC Holding II Keiki CapitalAbilene · $100K – $250K checks LOWERCARBONJackson · $1M – $50M checks Lowercarbon CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M checks MassiveBoulder · $1M – $3M checks SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2023 True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M checks

Co-founders at Artyc

Hannah SieberExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Sandor LangerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at RxAll

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RxAll's investors · 3

Founders Factory AfricaJohannesburg · since 2021 LoftyInc CapitalHouston · since 2021 SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at RxAll

Adebayo AlongeExecutive Officer, Director

Amy KaoDirector

Board director at Unspun

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Unspun's investors · 16

City LightNew York · $1M – $6M checks DCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checks Department of Defensesince 2022 E12 Venture Capital, LlcLos Altos Earl Grey CapitalAustin Evolution VenturesSan Francisco Fifty YearsSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checks Kyber Knight CapitalSan Francisco LOWERCARBONJackson · $1M – $50M checks Lowercarbon CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M checks MVP VenturesChicago National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2017 Prelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks RareBreed VenturesBaltimore · $50K – $250K checks Signia Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $2M checks SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Unspun

Kevin Peter MartinExecutive Officer, Director

Walden Hoi Ming LamExecutive Officer, Director

Beth EsponnetteFounder

ARNE ARENSExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

SOSVGeneral Partnercurrent2014 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
HAXManaging Directorcurrent2014 — presentNewark, NJ
unspun™Director Board of Directorscurrent2023 — present
SEPPUREDirector Board of Directorscurrent2019 — present
VoltStorage GmbHDirector Board of Directors2018 — 2025
IDEODesign & Engineering Lead2011 — 2014Shanghai City, China
CliQ LtdBoard Director / Co-Founder2006 — 2011London, United Kingdom and Xiamen, China
InnovationRCAResearch Associate - HVAC systems2004 — 2006London, United Kingdom

Education

Imperial College LondonIndustrial Design Engineering2002 — 2004
Royal College of ArtMA, Industrial Design Engineering2002 — 2004

Skills & more

Start-ups49Product Development65Design Strategy22Product Design80Industrial Design57Concept Development23Rapid Prototyping14Design Management11Manufacturing9User-centered Design9Entrepreneurship8User Research7

+9 more

Experience Designstart-upsVenture CapitalProduct LaunchDesign EngineeringDesign ThinkingService DesignStrategic DesignConcept Generation

From Duncan's professional profile.

Deals · 4

UnspunBoard seat

via SOSV · filed Aug 2026 · $26.7M raise

ArtycBoard seat

via SOSV · filed Jul 2023 · $13.4M raise

RxAllBoard seat

via SOSV · filed Jun 2021 · $3M raise

Sana HealthBoard seat

via SOSV · filed Aug 2020 · $9M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at SOSV

Alexander Hall-Daniels

General Partner at SOSV

Bradford Higgins

Venture Partner at SOSV

Cyril Ebersweiler

General Partner at SOSV

Network13

Founder, Partner at Gigascale Capital

Shawn BroderickScout

Venture Partner at SOSV

William Bao BeanScout

Managing General Partner at Orbit Startups

Alex Kopelyan

Partner at SOSV

Alexander Hall-Daniels

Principal at SOSV

Amy Kruse

Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Andrew J Scott

Founding Partner at 7percent Ventures

Ed Phillips

Managing Director, Global at Future Planet Capital

Hiruy Ephrem

Senior Investment Associate at Orbit Startups

Katie Hoffman

General Partner at SOSV

▶1 more connections

Lindsay Atkenson

Investors connected to Duncan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Duncan Turner work?: Duncan Turner is General Partner at SOSV; Global Managing Director of SOSV HAX at SOSV and Founder at Artyc and Founder at RxAll and Founder at Unspun.
What does Duncan Turner invest in?: Duncan Turner invests in Advanced Manufacturing, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Healthtech.
What check size does Duncan Turner write?: Duncan Turner typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
What companies did Duncan Turner found?: Duncan Turner founded Artyc, RxAll, Unspun.