Where does Blake Scholl work?

Blake Scholl is Founder of Boom Supersonic and Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab.

What companies did Blake Scholl found?

Blake Scholl founded Boom Supersonic.

Where did Blake Scholl go to school?

Blake Scholl studied at Carnegie Mellon University (BS, Computer Science).

What podcasts and interviews feature Blake Scholl?

Tracked appearances include "Blake Scholl: Breaking the Supersonic Ban", "Building A Supersonic Plane Company From The Ground Up".

Blake Scholl

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Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab · Founder at Boom Supersonic

Denver, Colorado, United States

FoundedBoom Supersonic · YC

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About

Venture Partner and founder/CEO of Boom Supersonic. He previously held leadership roles at Amazon and Groupon and co-founded Kima Labs.

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Founder at Boom Supersonic YC W16

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Blake went through Y Combinator (Winter 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Boom Supersonic's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Boom Supersonic's investors · 70

8VCAustin · $500K – $50M checks Access Ventures (New York)New York Activant CapitalNew York · $3M – $40M checks Alpha FundsOdessa Altimeter CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $25M checks Altra VentureNew York City · $500K – $25M checks American Express Ventures (Amex)Angel Collective Opportunity FundSan Francisco ARK Investment ManagementSt. Petersburg Avlok CapitalLynnwood Bessemer Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $50K – $100M checks Buckley Ventures Management Company LlcNew York · $300K checks Caffeinated CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $50M checks CapitalXLynnwood · $250K checks Caruso VenturesColorado · $500K – $2.5M checks Celesta CapitalSan Mateo · $5M – $10M checks CSC UpshotPalo Alto · $100K – $1.5M checks Denver VenturesDenver · $250K – $3M checks Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checks E1 VenturesSan Francisco E15Hong Kong Electric CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $20M checks Emerson Collective InvestingPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks Four CitiesNewton Freestyle CapitalSan Rafael · $3M – $5M checks Gilgamesh VenturesNew York City · $150K – $500K checks Helium-3 VenturesNew York Hemisphere Ventures LLCMckinney HomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checks Hustle FundSan Carlos · $150K checks Industrious VenturesDenver Joe Lonsdale Jude GomilaLynnwood Kima VenturesParis · $50K – $5M checks LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M checks Lombardstreet VenturesWoodside · $500K checks MarketX Ventures NKM CapitalSan Francisco Olive Tree CapitalBoston Palm Drive CapitalNew York · $500K – $5M checks Pi CampusRome · $55K – $540K checks PioneerToronto, Ontario Prime Movers LabJackson · $2M – $30M checks · since 2021 Raptor GroupMiami Beach Rothenberg VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks RRE VenturesNew York · $5M – $15M checks Ruvento Ventures Pte Ltd.Singapore · $100K – $500K checks S3 VenturesAustin · $500K – $15M checks Sam Altman Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checks · since 2024 Seraph GroupMilton · $50K – $2M checks Seven Seven SixPalm Beach Gardens · $500K – $5M checks South Park CommonsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checks Spacecadet VenturesKent County · $100K – $500K checks StarframeTulsa SV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checks TranslatedRome Transmedia CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks U.S. Air Forcesince 2020 UpHonest CapitalSilicon Valley · $50K – $1M checks Upshot VenturesPalo Alto Wave Function VenturesSeattle Wormhole Capital WRVI CapitalGrand Cayman WYO VCWyoming Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016 Yes VCSan Francisco · $30K – $1.5M checks Zero Infinity PartnersNew York · $100K – $5M checks ZillionizePalo Alto · $200K checks

Co-founders at Boom Supersonic

Joshua KrallFounder

Joe WildingFounder

Josh KrallFounder

Experience

Boom SupersonicFounder/CEOcurrent2014 — presentDenver Metropolitan Area
GrouponSr. Director, SmartDeals, Relevance, & Personalization2013 — 2014Palo Alto, CA
GrouponSr Director of Product Management, Point of Sale2012 — 2013Palo Alto, CA
Kima LabsCo-Founder & CEO2010 — 2012San Francisco, CA
Pelago, Inc.Director, Product Development2006 — 2009
Amazon.comManager, Social Networks2005 — 2006
Amazon.comManager, Automated Advertising2003 — 2005
Amazon.comSoftware Engineer, Personalization & Automation2001 — 2003
InktomiSoftware Development Engineer (Intern)2000
RealNetworksSoftware Development Engineer (Intern)1999
GlobalWave InternetFounder and President1996 — 1998

Skills & more

Personalization4Start-ups29Mobile2E-commerce30Product Management26SEM1Mobile Applications9Ruby on Rails3SearchProduct Development7Mobile Devices13Scalability12

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Investments

Investor

Boom Supersonic Here Mystery.org Skyways Starsky Robotics Terranox AI Wright Electric

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Podcasts & interviews

featuring Blake Scholl

Blake Scholl: Breaking the Supersonic Ban

Startup School

Building A Supersonic Plane Company From The Ground Up

Hard Tech

Colleagues at Prime Movers Lab

Aaron Mandell

Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Amy Kruse

Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Andre Jabban

Partner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers Lab

Andrei Iancu

Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Andrew Short

Fellow, Soil Biology at Prime Movers Lab

Bill Gross

Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Brandon Simmons

General Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Brantley Sydnor

Operations Manager at Prime Movers Lab

Frequently asked questions

Who is Blake Scholl?: Venture Partner and founder/CEO of Boom Supersonic. He previously held leadership roles at Amazon and Groupon and co-founded Kima Labs.
Where does Blake Scholl work?: Blake Scholl is Founder of Boom Supersonic and Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab.
What companies did Blake Scholl found?: Blake Scholl founded Boom Supersonic.
What companies has Blake Scholl invested in?: Investments tracked here include Boom Supersonic, Here, Mystery.org, Skyways, Starsky Robotics, Terranox AI, Wright Electric.
Where did Blake Scholl go to school?: Blake Scholl studied at Carnegie Mellon University (BS, Computer Science).
What podcasts and interviews feature Blake Scholl?: Tracked appearances include "Blake Scholl: Breaking the Supersonic Ban", "Building A Supersonic Plane Company From The Ground Up".