Blake Scholl 🛫@bschollA new product, a new customer, a new financing! Introducing Superpower: a 42MW natural gas turbine optimized for AI datacenters, built on our supersonic technology. Superpower launches with a 1.21GW order from @CrusoeAI Backstory 🧵👇Opens with an observation
Blake Scholl 🛫@bscholl7/ I texted @sama, who had been a Boom investor for more than a decade. Would a 42MW nat gas turbine be helpful? The answer was a resounding yes. 90 days later, we had a launch order for 1.21GW and well over $1.25B in backlogOpens with an observation
Blake Scholl 🛫@bschollI used to bring airplane desktop models to our investor pitches. A seed investor tipped the airplane back, held it vertically, and asked me why it didn’t take off that way. Then he took a call to yell at his wife’s dentist during the pitch.Opens with an observation