# Court Turner

> Court Turner is a startup investor at Avalon Ventures. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Avalon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalon-ventures)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Court Turner is a startup investor at Avalon Ventures. Court R. Turner, J.D. joined Avalon Ventures in 2008 as an Advisor and became a Venture Partner in 2010. Mr. Turner is President, CEO and Director of Carolus Therapeutics, COO and Director of Afraxis, and Director of Zacharon Pharmaceuticals, each Avalon VIII portfolio companies. Additionally, Court led Avalon’s investment in RQx Pharmaceuticals asits founding CEO and Chairman; is COO and Director of Sova Pharmaceuticals; and a Board Observer of Cardeas Pharma, each Avalon IX portfolio companies.

## About Avalon Ventures

VC Fund · La Jolla, United States

Avalon Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund focused on information technology and life sciences.

5 contacts available at Avalon Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Court Turner | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/court-turner |
| Kevin Kinsella | Founder and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-kinsella |
| Steve Tomlin | Managing Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-tomlin |
| Brady Bohrmann | Managing Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brady-bohrmann |
| Richard Levandov | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-levandov |

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