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Adam Draper

A weekly newsletter championing the peak of Human Endeavor and discussing the business of Venture Capital. Written by Adam Draper, Founder and MD of Boost VC. A PreSeed Fund for Deep Tech.

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Latest Issues

The Role of an Investor.

If you are new to being an investor - between saying “Go for it.” and almost anything else, the best thing to say is “Go for it.” — however there are situations where it’s important to present the risks associated with decisions that a foun...

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The Last Breakfast with Pops.

My grandfather passed away two weeks ago, and I couldn’t bring myself to write about it until today. I wanted to write something because he’s been my best friend for the last decade.

Bill Draper was a wonderful man. As my wife says, “The...

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Boost VC Ranked #1 Deep Tech Fund

Boost VC was ranked #1 Deep Tech Fund!

In 2012, Brayton Williams and I started Boost VC in order to “Help Founders.”

I believe that Boost VC has been consistent around three things over the last 14 years:

  1. Investing before anyone el...
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My Anti-Portfolio + Philosophy.

I have now been in Venture Capital long enough to have missed MANY great investments. I’ll talk about a few here, but before I do I wanted to give new VCs a mental philosophy around missed investments. This isn’t something I stress about to...

2 months ago
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Starting with Questions.

Have you ever had a thought or idea, and immediately realize your brain has never thought THAT thought or idea? It’s my favorite feeling in the world.

My most original thought that I ever had sounds silly. I was twelve years old and readi...

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