The Boost VC Podcast

By Adam Draper

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Episodes: 234


 Feb 19, 2021

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Join Boost VC’s Founder & Managing Director Adam Draper, to learn about emerging technology from leading figures in the industry. Each episode we interview founders and investors to explore topics like startup strategy and venture capital, as well as incredible technology like bitcoin, virtual reality, AI, exoskeletons, drones, space and more.

Episode Date
Bringing Scientific Expertise to the VC Market—with Arkady Kulik of RPV
Sep 12, 2023
DeepTech Series Ep # 4: Betting on Mission-Driven Deep Tech—with Maryanna Saenko of Future Ventures
Jun 12, 2023
DeepTech Series Ep # 3: What to Look for in a Deep Tech Founder—with Greg Castle of Anorak Ventures
Jun 05, 2023
DeepTech Series Ep # 2: Thesis Development for Deep Tech—with Seth Winterroth of Eclipse Ventures
May 21, 2023
DeepTech Series Ep # 1: Making Global-Scale Impact Through Deep Tech—with Ian Rountree of Cantos
May 15, 2023
DeSci Ep # 7: How DeSci Bridges Academia and the Startup World—with Niklas Rindtorff of LabDAO
Dec 13, 2022
DeSci Ep # 6: Commercializing Science for Climate Solutions—with George Church & Ben Lamm of Colossal
Nov 29, 2022
DeSci Ep #5: An Investor’s Perspective on DeSci—with James Sinka of Orange DAO
Nov 09, 2022
DeSci Ep #4: Decentralizing Drug Development—with Paul Kohlhaas & Tyler Golato of Molecule
Sep 08, 2022
DeSci Ep #3: Why Scientists Are the Unappreciated Creator Class—with Jocelynn Pearl of LabDAO
Aug 15, 2022
DeSci Ep. #2: Addressing the Misalignment of Incentives in Science—with Patrick Joyce of ResearchHub
Aug 04, 2022
DeSci Ep. #1: Using Web3 Tech to Reward Good Science—with Chris Hill & Philipp Koellinger of DeSci Labs
Jul 27, 2022
DeSci Intro: A Framework for Understanding Decentralized Science or DeSci
Jul 27, 2022
The DotCom Boom And Bust with guests Marc Andreessen and Tim Draper
Jun 28, 2022
Ep.111 Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Ask an Astronaut—with Dr. Edward Lu of B612
Jun 30, 2021
Ep. 110: Solving the $800M Problem of Apparel Returns—with Vadim Rogovskiy of 3DLOOK
Mar 25, 2021
Ep. 109: Translating Complex Tech Through Design—with Daniel Scrivner of Flow
Feb 18, 2021
Ep. 108: Designing the Test Flight of VR—with Orla Harris of SideQuest
Jan 28, 2021
Ep. 107: The Future of Fundraising—with Joris Delanoue & Thibauld Favre of Fairmint
Jan 21, 2021
Ep. 106: A Migration Path from USD to Crypto—with Andy Bromberg of Eco
Jan 14, 2021
Ep. 105: Get Uncle Sam to Invest in Your Startup—with Sedale Turbovsky of OpenGrants
Jan 07, 2021
Ep. 104: Building Your Team & Product in Tandem—with Sam Cole & Sameer Baroova of FitXR
Dec 17, 2020
Ep. 103: Why Now is the Right Time for Crypto—with Chris Dixon of a16z
Dec 10, 2020
Ep. 102: The Next Big Idea in Crypto—with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini
Dec 02, 2020
Ep. 101: A Batwoman-Signal for Female Founders—with Jesse Draper of Halogen Ventures
Nov 19, 2020
Ep. 100: To Define Your Business Model, Follow the Money—with Emily Dong of Snout
Oct 08, 2020
Ep. 99: Finding VC in an I-Don’t-Know Moment—with Dillon Liang
Oct 01, 2020
Ep.98: The Evolution of a Founder as a Startup Scales—with Spenser Skates of Amplitude
Sep 25, 2020
Ep.97: If You Can’t Be a Unicorn, Be a Workhorse—with Aleem Mawani of Streak
Sep 18, 2020
Ep. 96: The Future of Education is VR—with Tom Impallomeni
Sep 10, 2020
Ep.95: How dWeb Outdoes the Traditional Internet—with Matthew Gould & Brad Kam of Unstoppable Domains
Sep 03, 2020
Ep.94: Funding Biotech with Conscious Capitalism (to Save the World)—with Arvind Gupta
Aug 27, 2020
Ep.93: Leveraging VR to Revolutionize Healthcare Education & Training—with Brian Conyer of GIBLIB
Apr 11, 2019
Ep. 92: The VC’s Role as the Sixth Man—with FinTech Investor Michael Sidgmore of Broadhaven Ventures
Apr 04, 2019
Ep.91: Filling the Voids in the Crypto Market—with Joey Krug of Pantera Capital
Mar 28, 2019
Ep. 90: Sparking Great Companies—with Keith Rabois of Founders Fund
Mar 21, 2019
Ep. 89: Inspiring Deep Tech Founders to Invest in Sales & Marketing—with Greg Castle of Anorak Ventures
Mar 14, 2019
Ep. 88: Building the Superpower of Personal Flight—with David Mayman of JetPack Aviation
Mar 07, 2019
Ep. 87: Opportunities in Ocean Tech—with Liané Thompson of Aquaai
Feb 28, 2019
Ep. 86: The Tipping Point of VR Mass Adoption—with Tipatat Chennavasin of Venture Reality Fund
Feb 21, 2019
Ep. 85: Solving for Shared Experiences in XR—with Anjney Midha CEO of Ubiquity6
Jan 17, 2019
Ep. 84: Media in Crypto with Mike Dudas of The Block
Nov 15, 2018
Ep. 83: Solving for Volatility in Crypto with a Decentralized Stablecoin—with Steven Becker of MakerDAO
Nov 08, 2018
Ep. 82: The New Frontier of Marketing in the Crypto Space—with Jordan Spence of MyCrypto
Oct 18, 2018
Ep. 81: Healthcare Innovation, Data Access & the Blockchain —with Kat Kuzmeskas of SimplyVital
Oct 11, 2018
Ep. 80: Pen Testing, Persistence & Product/Market Fit—with Jacob Hansen of Cobalt
Oct 04, 2018
Ep. 79: {Rebroadcast}: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon
Sep 27, 2018
Ep. 78: {Rebroadcast}: Olaf Carlson-Wee, Founder of Polychain Capital
Sep 20, 2018
Ep. 77: {Rebroadcast}: Freedom, Global Entrepreneurship and the Possibilities of Cryptocurrency with VC Tim Draper
Sep 13, 2018
Ep. 76: {Rebroadcast}: Sidechains, Stable Coins, and What’s Wrong with the ICO with Charlie Lee of Litecoin
Sep 06, 2018
Ep. 75: Solving Big Problems with the Power of VR—with Morgan Mercer of Vantage Point
Aug 30, 2018
Ep. 74: Fintech Applications & Cryptocurrency in Emerging Markets with Helghardt Avenant of REHIVE
Aug 23, 2018
Ep. 73: Designing AI, VR and AR for Social Good with Sean White of Mozilla
Aug 16, 2018
Ep. 72: 'Hell yes' hiring for Coinbase, building on decentralized protocols with John Yi, Group Product Manager
Aug 09, 2018
Ep. 71: Branding, Booty Calls & Banking on the Blockchain with Ameen Soleimani of SpankChain
Aug 02, 2018
Ep. 70: Leveraging Social Networks to Make Everyone a VC with Dan Finlay of MetaMask
Jul 26, 2018
Ep. 69: The Intersection of VR & Cryptocurrency with Esteban Ordano of Decentraland
Jul 19, 2018
Ep. 68: Using Decentralized Tech to Mobilize Unused Resources with Julian Zawistowski of Golem Network
Jul 12, 2018
Ep. 67: Pioneering Blockchain Investment with Paul Veradittakit of Pantera Capital
Jul 05, 2018
Ep. 66: Investing in Thunder Lizards to Build Compounding Luck with VC Mike Maples of Floodgate
Jun 28, 2018
Ep. 65: Princesses Who Smash Computers & Women in VC with Jesse Draper of Halogen Ventures
Jun 21, 2018
Ep. 64: Using AI to Redefine the Way We Experience Music with Ryan Groves of Melodrive
Jun 14, 2018
Ep. 63: Launching a Successful Career by Way of the Third Door with Alex Banayan
Jun 07, 2018
Ep. 62: Pitching the Story of Your Startup to the Media with Teddy Schleifer of Recode
May 31, 2018
Ep. 61: Unlocking the Intimacy Between People Through VR with Peter Rubin of WIRED
May 24, 2018
Ep. 60: Leveraging VR to Get People in a Room Together with Philip Rosedale of High Fidelity
May 17, 2018
Ep. 59: Pro-Blockchain Policy on Capitol Hill with Perianne Boring of the Chamber of Digital Commerce
May 10, 2018
Ep. 58: Solving for Crypto Security Through Hardware Wallets with Thomas France of Ledger
May 03, 2018
Ep. 57: Open-Source Blockchain Technology, Private Ledgers and the Right to Fork with Brian Behlendorf of Hyperledger
Apr 26, 2018
Ep. 56: Leveraging VR for Product Design and Marketing with Tony Parisi of Unity Technologies
Apr 19, 2018
Ep. 55: Building the Future with Venture Capital with Kira Noodleman of Bee Partners
Apr 12, 2018
Ep. 54: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon
Apr 05, 2018
Ep. 53: Earning Cryptocurrency Through a Microtask Marketplace with Simon Yu of StormX
Mar 29, 2018
Ep. 52: Entrepreneurs in Space with Max Haot of Launcher
Mar 22, 2018
Ep 51: Investing Nerdy and Early in Smart Hardware with VC Sunil Nagaraj of Ubiquity Ventures
Mar 15, 2018
Ep. 50: The Basics of Bitcoin Mining with Chris Shepherd of HashRabbit
Mar 08, 2018
Ep. 49: Leveraging VR to Make Ads an Experience with Ara Parikh and Michael Rucker of OmniVirt
Mar 01, 2018
Ep. 48: Design Thinking for the Blockchain with Dan Elitzer of IDEO CoLab
Feb 22, 2018
Ep. 47: The Drone Market, Future Thinking, and Candy for Fat Kids with Jonathan Nutzati of Mothership
Feb 15, 2018
Ep. 46: VR Voice Interaction and Developer Advocacy with Michael Ludden of IBM Watso
Feb 08, 2018
Ep. 45: The Evolution of the Crypto Ecosystem with Sebastian Serrano of Ripio Credit Network
Feb 01, 2018
Ep. 44: Design Tools, Standalone Headsets and the Future of VR with Peter Le Bek of Sketchbox
Jan 25, 2018
Ep. 43: Distributed Teams, Crypto Product Design and Bad Decisions with MyEtherWallet Founder Taylor Monahan
Jan 18, 2018
Ep. 42: {Rebroadcast} Kathleen Breitman, Co-Founder of Tezos
Jan 11, 2018
Ep 41: {Rebroadcast} Investing in Early-Stage Frontier Technologies with Greg Castle of Anorak Ventures
Jan 04, 2018
Ep. 40: 3D Data Analytics for Virtual Reality with ObserVR CEO, Lucas Toohey
Dec 28, 2017
Ep. 39: Venture Capital in the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem with Bart Stephens of Blockchain Capital
Dec 21, 2017
Ep. 38: Sidechains, Stable Coins, and What’s Wrong with the ICO with Charlie Lee of Litecoin
Dec 14, 2017
Ep. 37: Privacy, Security and Selective Transparency on the Blockchain with Linda Xie of Cryptoasset Fund Scalar Capital
Dec 07, 2017
Ep. 36: Governance, Decentralized Organizations and Valuing Blockchain Technology with Aragon Co-Founder Luis Cuende
Nov 30, 2017
Ep. 35: Freedom, Global Entrepreneurship and the Possibilities of Cryptocurrency with VC Tim Draper
Nov 23, 2017
Ep. 34: Helping Scientists Become Entrepreneurs with Arvind Gupta of IndieBio
Nov 16, 2017
Ep.32: State of Crypto & VR with Adam Draper
Nov 03, 2017
Ep. 31: Investing in Talent and Drive with VC Semil Shah of Haystack
Oct 27, 2017
Ep. 30: Using VR to Reverse Alzheimer’s with Jacob Hamman, Founder of Zenjoi
Oct 20, 2017
Ep. 29: Exoskeleton Robots for Real People with Tim Swift, Founder & CEO of ROAM
Oct 12, 2017
Ep. 28: Hamza Siddiqui, CEO and Founder of Casino VR
Oct 05, 2017
Ep. 27: Loic Ledoux, CEO and Founder of Shadow (previously named Uraniom)
Sep 28, 2017
Ep. 26: Amitt Mahajan, Managing Partner at Presence Capital
Sep 21, 2017
Ep. 25: Vivian Tan, Founder and CEO of Beast Pets
Sep 14, 2017
Ep. 24: Tipatat Chennavasin, VR Investor for the Venture Reality Fund
Sep 07, 2017
Ep 23 : Richard Browning, Founder and CEO of Gravity
Aug 31, 2017
Ep 22: Olaf Carlson-Wee, Founder of Polychain Capital
Aug 24, 2017
Ep. 21: Nick Tomaino, Principal at Runa Capital and Creator of The Control
Jun 15, 2017
Ep. 20: Will Warren, Co-Founder & CEO @ 0x
Jun 02, 2017
Ep. 19: Kathleen Breitman, Co-Founder of Tezos
May 25, 2017
Ep. 18: Chuck Feerick - Comparing Accelerators, Adam Draper co-hosts the Healthbox Podcast
May 18, 2017
Ep. 17: Arielle Zuckerberg - Early Stage Investments at KPCB
May 11, 2017
Ep 16: AJ Forsythe, CEO of iCracked
Apr 27, 2017
Ep. 15: James McCrae, CEO of JanusVR
Apr 20, 2017
Ep. 14: Marshall Culpepper, CEO of KubOS
Apr 13, 2017
Ep. 13: Michael Dunworth, CEO of Wyre
Apr 06, 2017
Ep. 12: Nathan Rowe, CEO of SculptrVR
Mar 30, 2017
Ep. 11: Zavain Dar, Lux Capital
Mar 22, 2017
Ep. 10: Jens Christensen, serial founder
Oct 17, 2016
Ep. 9-3/4: We Started a Podcast! (Bonus Episode)
Oct 11, 2016
Ep. 9: Billy Draper, Draper Associates
Sep 26, 2016
Ep. 8: Gil Baron, Visionary VR
Sep 12, 2016
Ep. 7: Collin West, Correlation VC
Sep 06, 2016
Ep. 6: Catheryne Nicholson, CEO of BlockCypher
Aug 29, 2016
Ep. 5: Justin Miller, Pillow
Aug 22, 2016
Ep. 4: Liv Erickson, Microsoft
Aug 15, 2016
Ep. 3: Baptiste Grève, CEO of Unimersiv
Aug 08, 2016
Ep. 2: Lamar Wilson, CEO of Fluent
Aug 01, 2016