Boom Supersonic

Develops and manufactures supersonic aircraft

Englewood, Colorado, United States

About Boom Supersonic

Boom Supersonic develops and manufactures supersonic commercial aircraft aimed at reducing flight times for long-distance travel. Their main product, the Overture aircraft, is designed to run on 100% sustainable aviation fuel, supporting efforts to lower carbon emissions in the aviation industry. Unlike other aviation companies, Boom Supersonic focuses specifically on supersonic travel and has secured partnerships with major airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines, indicating strong market interest. The company's goal is to transform air travel by making it faster and more efficient while promoting sustainability through advanced aerospace technology.

Englewood, ColoradoHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$398.5MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Potential delays in Symphony engine development could impact Boom's commercial timeline.
Limited availability of SAF may challenge Overture's operational feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
Regulatory hurdles could delay Boom's goal of full operations by 2030.

Differentiation

Boom Supersonic focuses on sustainable supersonic travel with 100% SAF optimization.
The Overture aircraft aims to reduce flight times significantly, enhancing travel efficiency.
Boom's partnerships with major airlines highlight strong market interest in supersonic travel.

Upsides

Boom secured $100M funding, boosting development of the Symphony engine prototype.
The Overture Superfactory in Greensboro supports scaling production for growing demand.
Boom's innovative cockpit design prioritizes pilot safety, enhancing operational reliability.