# Surf Air: Air Transportation, Hawthorne, United States

> Surf Air: Surf Air is a membership airline that offers first-class travel on executive aircraft. Based in Hawthorne, United States. Founded 2012.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/surf-air (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Surf Air

Surf Air is a membership airline that offers first-class travel on executive aircraft.

Funding reported Last round: Post ipo debt

Air Transportation Hawthorne, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2012 14 years old
- **Team:** 101 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $599M in dollars
- **Last round:** Post ipo debt Aug 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Surf Air has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Surf Air raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$599M** in dollars

Rounds **17**

Last round **Post ipo debt**

Last round date **Aug 2024**

Investors listed **27**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Heidi Crane** Executive Officer i
- **Sudhin Shahani** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Dennis Phelps* *James Bailey* *John D'Agostino*

## On 6 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [VTF Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vtf-capital)
- [Base Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base-ventures)
- [Lunch Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lunch-partners)
- [Urania Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/urania-ventures)
- [Ventek Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventek-ventures)
- [Partners for Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partners-for-growth)

Each firm lists Surf Air on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

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