Boom Supersonic is an aerospace company co-founded by Blake Scholl, Joe Wilding, and Josh Krall that is developing Overture, a supersonic commercial airliner. Boom Supersonic's Twitter Score is 131 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #4,785 (top 1%) among 498,348 tracked accounts.
Boom Supersonic has raised over $700 million as of May 2024, with backing from investors including 8VC, Y Combinator Continuity Fund, RRE Ventures, Palm Drive Ventures, and Caffeinated Capital. Customers for the Overture aircraft include United Airlines, which has purchased 15 aircraft with an option for 35 more, and American Airlines, which has ordered 20, as well as Japan Airlines.
Boom Supersonic's experimental demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, broke the sound barrier three times during its 12th test flight and reached Mach 1.1 on January 28, 2025. Boom Supersonic has also launched the Superpower, a 42 MW turbine targeting AI data centers, with Crusoe placing an order totaling 1.21 GW, and Baker Hughes serving as generator supplier. Boom Supersonic's account has published 6,001 posts and has 525,544 followers as of October 2026, and has been mentioned by 249 accounts a total of 1,163 times.
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