Adam Draper
Venture investor (Boost VC) and participant in funding rounds referenced on the show, appearing to discuss investment in hard-tech and Radiant Nuclear as part of the episode's lightning round.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 3h 40min
NVIDIA Earnings, Nano Banana 2, Block Cuts 20% of Workforce | Kenn Ricci, Howard Marks, Yash Patil, Scott Morton, Fan-Yun Sun, Adam Draper & Doug Bernauer, Sammy Azdoufal
Adam Draper, venture investor in hard-tech funding. Doug Bernauer, Radiant Nuclear exec building small reactors. Yash Patil, CEO building enterprise agent workforces. Howard Marks, contrarian investor on market cycles. Kenn Ricci, aviation entrepreneur who scaled fractional ownership. Sammy Azdoufal, security researcher who found a mass-exposure bug in DJI vacuums. They cover nuclear manufacturing, enterprise agent training, market psychology, fractional aviation history, and a major vacuum-security vulnerability.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 58min
First Check, with Adam Draper (Founder of Boost VC)
Adam Draper, founder of Boost VC, discusses his journey in venture capital and the family legacy in the space industry. He emphasizes the importance of backing 'impossible' ideas in deep tech and shares insights on evaluating committed founders. Adam delves into the unpredictability of space investments, highlighting the significance of storytelling and transparency in startups. He also speculates on the future of space and biopharma, including the intriguing possibility of discovering extraterrestrial life.
Aug 23, 2023 • 1h 52min
#393: Adam Draper – Where Do Billion Dollar Ideas Come From?
Adam Draper, venture capitalist and cofounder of Boost VC, discusses various interesting topics in this podcast. These include his hot take on climate change, the origins of the GPLP legal structure, the impact of Bitcoin, the importance of creativity in startups, witnessing someone fly with a jetpack, the historical influence of John D. Rockefeller, the significance of comic books, exploring collectibles on the blockchain, and the importance of embracing optimism.
