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At a Glance

Check Size
$500K – $500K
Stage
Seed
AUM
$100M
Sectors
Deeptech
Founded
2012
HQ
San Mateo, CA

About Boost VC

Boost VC is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, CA founded in 2012. The firm focuses on Seed investments across sectors including Deeptech. The firm manages $100M in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Oculus, AngelList, Coinbase, Ripple, Cruise, LucidVR, Planet and Tilt. Leads pre-seed investments in sci-fi and deep technology companies, particularly in VR/AR, blockchain, and space tech.

Investment Thesis

“Leads pre-seed investments in sci-fi and deep technology companies, particularly in VR/AR, blockchain, and space tech.”

Sector Focus

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Portfolio Companies

OOculus
AAngelList
CCoinbase
RippleRipple
CCruise
LLucidVR
PPlanet
TTilt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What stage does Boost VC invest at?

Boost VC primarily invests at the Seed stage. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.

Where is Boost VC located?

Boost VC is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.

What sectors does Boost VC focus on?

Boost VC focuses on investments in Deeptech. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.

What is Boost VC's typical check size?

Boost VC's typical investment check size ranges from $500K to $500K. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.

How much does Boost VC have under management?

Boost VC manages approximately $100M in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.

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