Adam Draper

Founder and Managing Director of Boost VC, a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed deals in deep tech, including space. Known for backing "impossible" ideas and frontier technologies.

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Jan 14, 2025 • 58min

First Check, with Adam Draper (Founder of Boost VC)

Adam Draper, founder of Boost VC, discusses his journey in venture capital and the family legacy in the space industry. He emphasizes the importance of backing 'impossible' ideas in deep tech and shares insights on evaluating committed founders. Adam delves into the unpredictability of space investments, highlighting the significance of storytelling and transparency in startups. He also speculates on the future of space and biopharma, including the intriguing possibility of discovering extraterrestrial life.

Aug 23, 2023 • 1h 52min

#393: Adam Draper – Where Do Billion Dollar Ideas Come From?

Adam Draper, venture capitalist and cofounder of Boost VC, discusses various interesting topics in this podcast. These include his hot take on climate change, the origins of the GPLP legal structure, the impact of Bitcoin, the importance of creativity in startups, witnessing someone fly with a jetpack, the historical influence of John D. Rockefeller, the significance of comic books, exploring collectibles on the blockchain, and the importance of embracing optimism.