Gus Domel is a Partner at Boost VC with a Harvard PhD and Stanford postdoctorate. He leads the investment team and has expertise in robotics, bio, and aerospace.

What Gus can write

Writes checks of$25K to $1M
Comes in atPre-seedCan lead the round
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Boost VC writes $25K to $1M checks, larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Boost VC.

Focus

roboticbioaerospacebiotech

Education

Harvard, PhDStanford, Post Doctorate

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Who is Gus Domel?

Gus Domel is a Partner at Boost VC with a Harvard PhD and Stanford postdoctorate. He leads the investment team and has expertise in robotics, bio, and aerospace.

How much does Gus Domel invest?

Gus Domel invests through Boost VC, which writes checks of $25K to $1M at pre-seed.

How do I pitch Gus Domel?

A warm intro from a founder Boost VC backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

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