Inspiring, Educating, and Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators & Investors
Dr. Reggie Turner is a seasoned investor, entrepreneur, educator and technologist with over 30 years of experience in Department of Defense acquisitions, microelectronics, remote sensing, and startup ecosystems. As the founder of QoCo Ventures, he is committed to building a thriving community of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, with a mission to develop 3 million entrepreneurs and 7,000 venture capitalists over the next 20 years. He proudly shares this message, and other topics everywhere he goes.
Speaking Topics
Dr. Turner speaks on a range of topics at conferences, universities, accelerators, and corporate events, offering insightful, engaging, and actionable discussions.
Venture Capital & Startup Funding
- How to build and scale investable startups
- The roadmap to becoming a venture capitalist
- Unlocking capital for underrepresented founders
Success Strategies for Entrepreneurship & Business Growth
- The mindset of successful entrepreneurs
- Lessons from failure: How to pivot and thrive
- Building authentic communities for long-term success
Technology & Innovation
- The future of defense tech and microelectronics
- AI, remote sensing, and emerging tech opportunities
- The intersection of venture capital and deep tech
Diversity in Tech & Venture Capital
- Increasing Black entrepreneurs and VCs in the ecosystem
- HBCUs as a pipeline for innovation and investment
- Breaking barriers in high-stakes industries
Why Book Dr. Turner?
Real-world experience – 30+ years in DoD, startups, and VC
Engaging & impactful – Speaks with clarity, energy, and purpose
Actionable insights – Not just theories, but proven strategies
Committed to change – Actively working to reshape the entrepreneurial landscape
Book Dr.Turner for Your Event
If you’re looking for a dynamic, knowledgeable, and inspiring speaker, Dr. Turner is available for:
Keynote speeches
Panel discussions
Workshops & training sessions
Fireside chats
📩 For bookings and inquiries: Contact us
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