Boom Supersonic
Mentioned in 6 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows
Aerospace company developing hypersonic passenger jets, founded by CEO Blake Scholl. The company exemplifies capital-intensive startups that require significant physical infrastructure investment and has received backing from prominent venture firms like Robinhood Ventures. Boom Supersonic is also expanding into adjacent energy infrastructure, supplying gas turbines to power AI data centers.
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This Week in Startups · Apr 1, 2026
Venture Roundtable: SpaceX IPO, AI's PR Crisis, and the Defense Tech Bubble | E2270
“Supersonic aircraft company; referenced as pursuing side quest in energy/data centers rather than core aviation mission”
Bankless · Feb 27, 2026
ROLLUP: Extreme Fear | Tariff Whiplash | Citrini AI Crash | Jane Street vs Terra | Pentagon vs Anthropic
“Aerospace company developing hypersonic passenger jets; included in Robinhood Ventures Fund One”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Feb 17, 2026
E306: Can VCs Actually Pick Winners? w/Eric Bahn
“Example of capital-intensive company where seed-strapping model doesn't work due to physical atom costs”
TBPN · Feb 5, 2026
Anthropic-OpenAI war, Walmart hits $1T, Gas Town & Vibecoding | Diet TBPN
“CEO Blake Scholl praised TBPN's marketing approach in social media post”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 25, 2026
The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
“Supplying $1.2 billion in gas turbines to Crusoe Cloud for AI data center power generation”
This Week in Startups · Jan 13, 2026