Re-release Colorado Innovators: Blake Scholl, founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic

To ring in the New Year, we’re re-releasing this conversation with Blake as a timely look back at the origins of Boom Supersonic and the vision behind faster-than-sound travel. Since this episode first aired, Blake and the Boom team have continued to make major strides—and Dan recently sat down with Blake again for a brand-new conversation.

In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan sits down with Blake Scholl, Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, who is designing a supersonic airliner. Blake founded Boom Supersonic in September 2014 with the goal of making high-speed travel mainstream and enabling a new world of human connection. Prior to founding Boom, Blake held leadership roles at Amazon and Groupon and co-founded mobile technology startup Kima Labs. At Groupon, Blake held multiple executive roles, culminating in responsibility for relevance, email, and search.

In this episode, learn about the history of commercial flight, Blake’s experiences with Groupon and AWS, his past work with Boom Supersonic and the vision for the company's future. Find out when you can travel supersonic.

Click here to learn more about Boom Supersonic: https://boomsupersonic.com/.

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