Boom Supersonic, every mention

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▶ 1:27 Blake Scholl Prior to boom, the closest the America ever got to a supersonic airliner was a mock-up.
▶ 5:07 Blake Scholl Uh, one of my very many failed investor pitches was in 2015 when Jeff Bezos passed on our seed round at Boom. 4 times in the scene
▶ 6:23 Blake Scholl Who would name an airplane startup after the sound of an explosion, but we didn't let this deter us, and we kept going. 2 times in the scene
▶ 8:46 Blake Scholl Along the way to that flight, boom nearly failed several times. 2 times in the scene
▶ 19:34 Blake Scholl The best way to follow along is to follow me or follow the company on X.
▶ 20:07 Blake Scholl Uh, but there was one false belief that almost stopped me from founding Boom. 4 times in the scene
▶ 26:27 Blake Scholl And in particular at Boom, the last company, uh, entrepreneur founded that went on to build a commercial airliner was Douglas Aircraft in 1921. 6 times in the scene
▶ 32:00 Blake Scholl Uh, the worst piece of advice, so my mom, hi mom, uh, my mom told me not to start Boom. 5 times in the scene
▶ 43:41 Blake Scholl It is totally ok for a young engineer to do something they've never done before, just the way it's ok for them to do something that nobody has ever done before. 6 times in the scene

▶ 15:15 Garry Tan Boom supersonic, instead of making supersonic jets right now, is on this good quest to create enough power for a bunch of these 2 times in the scene

▶ 2:36 Derek Thompson You know, companies like Boom that are building supersonic technology.

▶ 37:01 Dylan Field Like, there's hard tech companies, you know, it's been really cool to see YC investing there, uh, and backing stuff that's, you know, like, like Boom or something like that, or these companies that are going to take a long time to get the…

▶ 14:30 Aaron Epstein So you can think of companies like Cruise building self-driving cars and Boom, which is building supersonic jets.

▶ 15:29 Michael Seibel Another class example is, is Blake from boom who started a software company and sold it and then decided to make, you know, a supersonic jet company.

▶ 2:36 Jared Friedman Um, but to explain what Sam, I, I think it's actually like a pretty deep truth, and so to explain what Sam meant by this, I'm going to tell you a story about a company called Boom. 8 times in the scene
▶ 7:58 Jared Friedman Um, so the first one is boom. 2 times in the scene
▶ 15:54 Jared Friedman So like, you start off, um, you want to be able to make some progress with your company before you raised any money at all, like, um, how Boom did.
▶ 23:32 Jared Friedman The good news, actually, is I found that hard tech companies tend to have an easier time recruiting than other kinds of companies, kind of like, ah, how I was talking about Boom, because talented people are drawn towards, like, crazy,…

▶ 22:53 Paul Buchheit This company, you may or may not have heard of, they get a lot of press because it's awesome. 6 times in the scene
▶ 31:07 Paul Buchheit Like, Blake at Boom.

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