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Boosted

AcquiredYC S12

San Francisco, US · Delaware corporation · 51 employees · 10 known investors

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Boosted manufactures electric skateboards and lightweight personal vehicles designed for short-distance commuting and recreational riding.

ConsumerHardwareElectric VehiclesUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S12)

MTMatt Tran
Matt TranFounderformerMatt Tran co-founded Boosted Boards and later Skip scooters, participating in Y Combinator's S12 and W18 cohorts respectively.
JUJohn Ulmen
John UlmenCTO2011–2020John Ulmen is founder and CTO of Boosted, which manufactures electric skateboards and lightweight personal vehicles for commuting and recreational use.
JRJeff Russakow
Jeff RussakowExecutive
SD
Sanjay DastoorCEO2011–2017
NK
Nikhil KeswaniEngineering Intern2017–2017

Board

SK
Samir KaulBoard director
PP
Patrick PitchetteBoard director
AJ
Anup JacobBoard director

Investors · 10

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$90.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2018–2024

▶$75.8MraisedJun 2019 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jeff RussakowExecutive Officer, Director
  • John UlmenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Samir KaulDirector
  • Patrick PitchetteDirector
  • Anup JacobDirector
Offering amount
$75.8M
Amount sold
$75.8M
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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corporate structure
Boosted, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Boosted do?
Boosted manufactures electric skateboards and lightweight personal vehicles designed for short-distance commuting and recreational riding.
Who founded Boosted?
Boosted was founded by Matt Tran, John Ulmen.
Who are Boosted's investors?
Boosted's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, Bill Lee, Garage Capital, Initialized Capital, Inovia Capital, Khosla Ventures and 2 more.
How much funding has Boosted raised?
Boosted has disclosed $90.8M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Boosted headquartered?
Boosted is headquartered in San Francisco, US.