Robert Turner III is a TED speaker, known for his work in the field of technology, entertainment, and design. He is an entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who has been featured in Forbes Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. He is the founder of several companies, including the venture capital firm Turner Impact Capital, and the nonprofit organization Turner Education Foundation. He is also a board member of several organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences and the National Endowment for the Arts.