Boom Supersonic

Boom Supersonic

Economically and environmentally sustainable supersonic travel

Centennial, CO
358 employees
Aviation & Aerospace
Series D · $315M

About Boom Supersonic

Boom Supersonic is transforming air travel with Overture, the world’s fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability. Serving both civil and government markets, Overture will fly at twice the speed of today’s airliners and is designed to run on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Symphony™, a Boom-led collaboration with industry leaders, is the propulsion system that will power Overture. Overture’s order book, including purchases and options from American Airlines, United Airlines, and Japan Airlines stands at 130 aircraft. Boom is working with Northrop Grumman for government and defense applications of Overture. Suppliers and partners collaborating with Boom on the Overture program include Collins Aerospace, Eaton, Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT), a business unit of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., GE Additive, Safran Landing Systems, StandardAero and the United States Air Force. For more information, visit https://boomsupersonic.com

Boom’s world-class engineering team comes from places including SpaceX, Boeing, Gulfstream, Virgin Galactic, Scaled Composites, NASA, and Bombardier.

We have uniquely challenging and world-changing opportunities for the most talented aerospace engineers, designers, and business people.

Company details

Team Size358
LocationCentennial, CO
IndustryAviation & Aerospace

Funding

Total raised

$315M

Last stage

Series D

Investors

DDarsana Capital Partners
Y Combinator
Bessemer Venture Partners
AAltimeter Capital
AARK Invest

Founders

Blake Scholl

Blake Scholl

Founded Boom Supersonic in 2014. Previously co-founded Kima Labs (acquired by Groupon in 2012) and worked at Amazon early in his career. Holds a computer science degree from Carnegie Mellon University.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.