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SURGE Ventures

Last cheque observed Feb 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

SeedSeries AVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 36 on record
Since the last cheque4634days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$234KRounds led0 of 36Sole investor22 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 68%
Pitch SURGE Ventures

SURGE Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    36 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 22 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries A
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Houston, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first36 appearances

  1. 2014

    11 rounds

  2. Feb
    SeisquareSeed · FRUndisclosedWith 1 other
  3. Feb
    Cold FuturesSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  4. Feb
    SEE ForgeSeed · AU$363KWith 2 others
  5. Feb
    renoobleSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    PetrabytesSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  7. Feb
    Autonomous Marine SystemsSeed · US$105KWith 1 other
  8. Feb
    Clear Creek NetworksSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  9. Feb
    Project InsidersSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  10. Feb
    GreasebookSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  11. Feb
    Simulation ApplianceSeed · CAUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Feb
    10SixSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  13. 2013

    14 rounds

  14. Dec
    Molecule SoftwareSeed · US$1.2MWith 1 other
  15. Nov
    OptimitiveSeries A · ES · finsmes.com$1.8MWith 1 other
  16. Feb
    weave energySeedUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Feb
    RunTitleSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  18. Feb
    OptimitiveSeed · ESUndisclosedSole investor
  19. Feb
    BracletSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  20. Feb
    Dynamo MicropowerSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Feb
    Energy InformaticsSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  22. Feb
    GMEXSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  23. Feb
    MeshifySeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  24. Feb
    Secure-NOKSeed · NOUndisclosedSole investor
  25. Feb
    WatrHubSeed · CAUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Feb
    WaveseisSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  27. Feb
    Skynet LabsSeed · IE · skynetlabs.com$30KWith 3 others
  28. 2012

    11 rounds

  29. May
    pinnacle-ecsSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  30. May
    Deep Imaging TechnologiesSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  31. May
    RevokomSeed · ECUndisclosedSole investor
  32. May
    Snugg HomeSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  33. May
    Advanced Seismic TechnologiesSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  34. May
    AccendSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  35. May
    LowfootSeed · CAUndisclosedSole investor
  36. May
    TuneenergySeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  37. May
    Molecule SoftwareSeed · US$30KWith 1 other
  38. May
    ActualSunSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  39. May
    FuelMinerSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

FuelMinerBought by CertusoftUndisclosedJun 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as SURGE Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Houston Angel NetworkAngel network10rounds togetherMercury FundVC firm3rounds together

Quick answers about SURGE Ventures

What does SURGE Ventures invest in?

SURGE Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is SURGE Ventures?

36 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2014.

How big are SURGE Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $234K.

Does SURGE Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 36 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does SURGE Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (68%), Canada (9%) and Spain (6%).

Is SURGE Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2014.

Who does SURGE Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Houston Angel Network (10 rounds together) and Mercury Fund (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is SURGE Ventures?

SURGE Ventures is an investment firm based in Houston, United States.

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