Boost VC
VC Fund
San Mateo, United States
Boost VC is an early stage venture capital firm with $200m AUM+, investing in deep tech: aerospace, VR/AR, energy, climate, robotics, crypto, bio/health, AI/ML & more. Boost VC leads the first round of $2M or less.
- Total investments:
- 329
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 16%
- Fund size:
- $100M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Boost VC invests in
Stages Boost VC invests in
Countries Boost VC invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $406k–$6.7M
- Pre-Seed
- $105k–$3M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.7M–$5M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 54 (16%)
- Artificial Intelligence 45 (14%)
- Blockchain 33 (10%)
- Virtual Reality 31 (9%)
- Information Technology 27 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 120 (36%)
- Pre-Seed 103 (31%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 33 (10%)
- Funding Round 18 (5%)
- Series A 17 (5%)
Country
- United States 194 (59%)
- Canada 11 (3%)
- United Kingdom 9 (3%)
- Switzerland 6 (2%)
- Germany 4 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erin Gray
Mentor
|
Mentor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Aaron Stanton
Mentor
|
Mentor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Adam Draper
Founder & Managing Director
|
Founder & Managing Director | Total investments: 45 | Find email | |
Ashutosh Priyadarshy
Portfolio Company
|
Portfolio Company | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Brayton Williams
Co-Founder and Partner
|
Co-Founder and Partner | Total investments: 9 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkinBit is a healthtech company that develops AI-powered skin cancer detection, digital mapping, and health monitoring solutions. | $6M / Pre-Seed / Aug 05, 2026 | ||
| Claryx is building the hospital immune system, reading the genomes of confirmed patient infections, linking related cases as outbreaks, and tracing each back to its likely source. When that source is in the building (a sink, a shared piece of equipment, a particular room), Claryx finds it by matching the patient's strain against a digital twinof the hospital's microbiome, sequenced from its air, its water and its surfaces, all on proprietary chemistry cheap enough to run continuously. Founded by brothers Kurt and Dirk Hackenberger, Claryx is based in New York and live across multiple health systems. | $3.5M / Pre-Seed / Aug 04, 2026 | ||
| Intrinsic Power provides smart energy management systems with chargers, solar inverters, and energy storage onboard. | Seed / Jul 15, 2026 | ||
| Nyad is an AI-powered software platform that assists wastewater treatment plants in more efficiently testing and treating conditions. It helps treatment operators maintain microbiological balance, allowing to eliminate wastewater pollutants as effectively as feasible. | $1.3M / Seed / Mar 10, 2026 | ||
| Armatrix Automations is a manufacturer and designer of industrial and defense robotics. | $2.1M / Pre-Seed / Feb 25, 2026 | ||
| Fid Labs uses advancements in generative AI to create developer tools specifically designed for robots. | $1.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 25, 2026 | ||
| Muse Bio is a biotechnology research centre that transforms menstrual blood into renewable mesenchymal stem cells. | $1.1M / Pre-Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Radiant is a technology company that develops portable nuclear microreactors designed to generate electricity and heat in a compact, factory-built form. The company’s flagship product, Kaleidos, is engineered to be transportable to customer sites and to replace traditional power sources such as diesel generators for applications including backuppower and continuous energy supply. Radiant manages design, assembly, fueling, and testing of its reactors with a focus on modular deployment and energy generation without on-site water requirements. It also undertakes infrastructure planning for reactor production facilities to support broader availability of its microreactors. Radiant engages with regulatory processes and industry partners to advance testing and commercialization of its nuclear energy solutions. | $300M / Series D / Dec 17, 2025 | ||
| Matta delivers artificial intelligence software and services for businesses. Offerings include custom model development, data preparation, and API-based deployment across computer vision and language tasks. Tooling covers experiment tracking, evaluation, monitoring, and scalability to move prototypes into production. Services also addressintegration with existing data pipelines, security considerations, and MLOps practices. Engagements include solution design, implementation, and knowledge transfer so internal teams can operate and iterate models over time. | $14M / Seed / Dec 10, 2025 | ||
| Rotostitch is changing apparel manufacturing using proprietary technology and software. Its purpose is to enable on-demand, high-flexibility production that achieves sustainability goals while adapting at the speed of modern fashion. | $1M / Pre-Seed / Dec 08, 2025 | ||
| See all 329 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Boost VC invest in?
Boost VC invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 329 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Boost VC's check size?
Boost VC typically joins rounds of $406k–$6.7M at Seed, $105k–$3M at Pre-Seed and $1.7M–$5M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Boost VC participates in.
How do I contact Boost VC?
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Who are the partners at Boost VC?
The team at Boost VC includes Erin Gray (Mentor), Aaron Stanton (Mentor) and Adam Draper (Founder & Managing Director), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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