Boom Capital

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

-

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Boom Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The firm is led by solo-GP Celestine Schnugg and focuses on investing in frontier technologies, particularly in healthcare, genomics, machine intelligence, aerospace, and new chemistries. Boom Capital is known for its deep integration into the scientific community and its commitment to supporting founders at the earliest stages of their ventures.

The firm primarily invests in early-stage companies, with typical check sizes ranging from $50,000 to $300,000. Boom Capital targets sectors such as biotechnology, AI, and aerospace, and focuses its investments within the United States. The firm has a portfolio of 27 companies and has made 43 investments to date, with notable exits including companies like Herophilus and Planet Labs.

Notable investments by Boom Capital include Herophilus - acquired by Genentech, Swarm - acquired by SpaceX, Planet - IPO, Astra - IPO, and Merlin Labs - reverse merger. Other significant portfolio companies include Synthesis AI, Samaya AI, and Diligent Robotics.

Industry

Aerospace Biotechnology Chemicals Healthcare Services AI Machine Learning (ML)

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FAQs about Boom Capital

Boom Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Boom Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Boom Capital was founded in 2017.
Boom Capital invests in companies and startups in Aerospace, Biotechnology, Chemicals, Healthcare Services, AI, Machine Learning (ML).
Boom Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Boom Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed.
Boom Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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