VC firm
Turing Venture Capital
Also known as Turing Capital
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, DE, United States
- Check size
- $100K – $500KSource (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 27 September 2026
About
Turing Venture Capital writes first checks at pre-seed and seed in founders building durable systems — the substrate beneath the wrappers, not the wrappers themselves. We bring capital, a hundred-plus-engineer bench, and a network across San Francisco, Lahore, and Dubai.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We don’t write checks against trends. We write checks against structural beliefs about how the next decade gets built.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Sometimes
- Lead policy
- Yes — about 30% of the time. We're equally comfortable as a first check that catalyzes a round, or as a follower behind a strong lead.
- Takes board seats
- Sometimes
- Board policy
- Not at pre-seed. At seed, only when invited and when it's value-additive.
- Reserves policy
- Yes, when we have conviction and capacity. We hold reserves for follow-on through Series A.
- Eligibility
- If you're building foundation models, consumer social, biotech, hardware-only, or D2C — yes. We're not the right partner.
- Investing status notes
- We read every cold pitch and respond with a written decision within seven days of the deep dive.
Locations
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Office
- Dubai
- Office
- Lahore