Blake Scholl
Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, builder of the XB-1 and Overture.
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Boom Supersonic (CEO)
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- Blake Scholl is an American tech entrepreneur.
- He founded Boom Technology in 2014 to build a supersonic airliner.
- He earlier worked at Amazon and co-founded Kima Labs, which Groupon bought in 2012.
- Boom's XB-1 demonstrator first flew faster than sound in January 2025.
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- Founded
- Boom Technology (Boom Supersonic), 20141
- Earlier
- Worked at Amazon in its early days; co-founded Kima Labs, acquired by Groupon in 20121
- Education
- Computer science, Carnegie Mellon University1
- Born
- Cincinnati, Ohio1
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