🚀 Reminder: Apply Now for the Boost VC Founder Start Program! 🚀 We’re excited to continue our Founder Start Program and support visionary founders in building the next wave of groundbreaking Deep Tech companies. Each month, we invest $50K into one outstanding team to help turn their startup idea into reality. If you’re ready to make an impact in AI, robotics, space, or any deep tech field, we want to hear from you! 👉 Apply here for $50K: https://lnkd.in/eSBtAYQp 🌱 For those raising a full Pre-Seed round, please apply here: https://lnkd.in/gJZ7QUgp
Boost VC
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
San Mateo, CA 8,613 followers
We lead Pre-Seed rounds for Deep Tech (crypto, space, bio, AI, robotics, VR, Sci-Fi).
About us
Boost VC is an early stage venture capital firm with $200m AUM in San Mateo, CA founded by Adam Draper & Brayton Williams. We lead Pre-Seed rounds for Deep Tech (crypto, space, bio, AI, robotics, VR, Sci-Fi).
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http://www.boost.vc
External link for Boost VC
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- San Mateo, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2012
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55 East 3rd Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401, US
Employees at Boost VC
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John Evans
Founder | CEO
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Brandon F. Goldman
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Collin West
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AI + Robotics it's a movement and it's happening now! We're thrilled to be co-hosting "Women in AI & Robotics" event on October 22th! 🎉 Join us for a conversation moderated by Emily Yu. She will be in conversation with AI and robotics leaders: 🎤 Jenna Reher, Staff Engineer, Figure.ai 🎤 Victoria Wu, Clinical Engineer, Moon Surgical 🎤 Sirisha Kaipa Kaipa, Founder & CTO, dabbL 🎤Jedidah K (She/Her), AI and Product Marketing Leader, volunteer at Women And AI Whether you're a seasoned pro or just AI-curious, there's a place for you here. Let's come together, lift each other up, and create the inclusive AI future we all deserve! Thank you to our event hosts Citizens Private Bank, TriNet, Boost VC for making this possible. Ready to join the movement? Grab your ticket now and let's make history together! 💪🏽💻 Get your free ticket here: [https://lnkd.in/gYJcDi_r] 💬 What do you envision for the future of AI and robotics? #WomenAndAI #AIInnovation #DiversityInTech #Robotics
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The key to our Boost VC Deep Tech Demo Day this week is our VC partners! We absolutely could not pull off this event without the support and startup nominations from these incredible funds. 🚀 👉 Looking for Deep Tech deal flow? Register for our next Demo Day: www.boost.vc/rsvp Vibe Capital investing in Web3, AI, and Deep Science sectors intertwining with demographic shifts and climate change. Spacecadet invests in world-changing startups at the frontier of technology and culture. Reinforced Ventures invests in robotics, autonomous systems and biotechnology. Unruly Capital is funding companies at the frontiers of what's possible today. FOV Ventures The go-to fund in Europe for ambitious founders building a startup for the Metaverse. Pathbreaker Ventures Invests in specialized teams building unique tech & IP in emerging areas of computer science at pre-seed & seed. Draper Associates Global venture capital firm for industry-transforming companies. MetaVision VC invests in Metaverse & Web3, focused on start-ups at pre-seed or seed stage. Draper Cygnus Invests in deep tech and decentralization. We partner with those who rebuild society through empathy and technology. Sunset Ventures LA and SF based VC firm that invests in early-stage companies redefining how consumers live, work and play. Conscience VC An early-stage firm investing at the intersection of consumer and science. Alumni Ventures America’s largest venture firm for individual investors. The Alliance for SoCal Innovation - Helping Southern CA based founders raise their Seed and Series A rounds as well as deploying capital through the recently launched Catalyst Fund. https://lnkd.in/gFC9Tpfm Constructor Capital A science-based global VC fund investing in early-stage startups in software and deep technology. https://lnkd.in/gzikCaqn Boost VC Leading Pre-Seed rounds for DeepTech startups. #deeptech #startups #investments #venturecapital #demoday
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#SFTechWeek is not complete without a humanoid showcase! 🤖 Join me at Hardware Meetup at Studio 45 TONIGHT where I'll be sharing my journey from building to investing in robotics and what we're up to at Boost VC, alongside Paweł Budzianowski, Co-founder of K-Scale Labs, and Lingkang Zhang, Founder of Red Rabbit Robotics. See you there! 🍻 👉 https://lu.ma/extl48u5 Big shout out to michael raspuzzi Nate Padgett for bringing the community together! Let's build more robots!
117th Sf Hardware Meetup @ Studio 45 (Bernal) | Humanoid Robots #SFTechWeek · Luma
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Join us for an inspiring evening of networking and discussion at the Women in AI & Robotics Networking Event! 🤖💡 Connect with industry professionals and hear from a panel of dynamic speakers shaping the future of technology. Sign up here: https://lu.ma/kajn7xli Emily Yu Maddie Callander Gus Domel, PhD Claire K ⏻ Adam Draper ⏻ Brayton Williams ⏻
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Excited to be co-hosting this session around I.P. & patents with Daniel, where he’ll share how to protect your innovations and bring ideas to life! 📅 Don’t miss out – sign up via the link below!
Are you a founder, counsel, or leader at a startup that is building interesting tech? Have you thought about patents - but aren't sure whether they are worth the time/$ investment? I'm hosting an interactive session on October 31st at 12pm MT (11am PT) with the awesome folks at Boost VC - come join, learn about patents, and ask lots of questions! 💡 🎃 🎃 🎃 And yes, it will be halloween themed! 🎃 🎃 🎃
How Deep Tech Startups Should Think About I.P. / Patents · Luma
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5 of my first 25 PreSeed deals became unicorns @coinbase, @amplitude, @benchling, @sendwave, @Plangrid ($850m), #Bitcoin
It's a popular Demo Day week, so I wrote a quick musing on the evolution to what a Startup Demo Day is today: Investors: Click to reserve your spot for Deep Tech Demo Day on October 1 (https://demoday.boost.vc/) https://lnkd.in/gH5naVJw
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🚀 Boost Demo Day #20 remains open and the energy and excitement for deep tech is stronger than ever. Register at https://demoday.boost.vc/ to view this year’s amazing cohort of talent. A shout out for past Boost Demo Day participant Make Sunsets, recently featured in the The New York Times. 🌇🙌 Learn more about how our Demo Days support deep tech: https://lnkd.in/ejzSpkC4
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