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Boost VC

Boost VC

USA

Deep Tech

About

Boost VC is a frontier technology accelerator founded in 2012 by Adam Draper and Brayton Williams. One of the most active deeptech investors, Boost VC leads pre-seed rounds with $500K checks and invests approximately one startup per week. In 2025 alone, the firm made 63 new investments, launched an $87M Fund 4, co-led a $300M Series D into Radiant Nuclear, and returned $42M to LPs. Boost VC operates two camps annually (spring and fall) and invests across 33+ countries.

Deal Terms

up to $500k for 15%

Key People

Adam Draper

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Brayton Williams

Co-Founder

Notable Portfolio

21Shares
K2Space
Radiant Nuclear
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