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|industry=Manufacturing/Industrial Software
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|Image= SURGE.png
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|website=www.surgeaccelerator.com
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|Caption=SURGE Ventures Logo
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|street_address=One Greenway Plaza , Suite 930
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|Name=SURGE
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|city=Houston , Texas
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|Type=Accelerator
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|zip=77046
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|City=Houston
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|total_raised=100
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|URL=https://web.archive.org/web/20160526224558/http://www.surgeventures.com/
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|founding_date=1/1/2011
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|Cohort Size=32
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|Percent Funded= 12.50%
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|Percent Acquired= 3.31%
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|Percent IPO= 0%
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|Number of Directors=1
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|Experienced Directors=1
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|Date Founded=2011
 
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Surge Accelerator LLC develops energy software technologies.
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Part of the [[Start-Up Guide (Issue Brief)]] Series
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==About==
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<onlyinclude>SURGE Venture's accelerator program was a Houston-based, for-profit institution founded in 2011. It is no longer operating and closed down in 2016. It advertised a wide array of services, including funding, access to experts, educational programs and mentorship. SURGE's director has direct entrepreneurship experience as an established entrepreneur. Of the 32 startups which had enrolled in the SURGE program, four had received venture capital funding. One company which had participated the SURGE program was acquired and none exited in an IPO.
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==Contact Information==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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|Website
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|https://web.archive.org/web/20160526224558/http://www.surgeventures.com/
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|-
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|Address
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|177 W. Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
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|}
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==Portfolio==
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{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
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! colspan=“1”| Surge Portfolio
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|-
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! style="text-align:left;"| Name
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! VC?
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! Acquired?
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! IPO?
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|-
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| Autonomous Marine Systems
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| Yes
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Bractlet
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| Yes
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Clear Creek Networks
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Deep Imaging Technology
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Dynamo Micropower
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Eosense
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| GNOSYS
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Meshify
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| No
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| Yes
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| No
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|-
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| Project Insiders
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Skynet Labs
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| WatrHub
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| greasebook
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Metal Networks
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| Yes
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Revokom
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Snugg Home
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Waveseis
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| GUARD1
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Molecule
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| renooble
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Secure-NOK
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Expert Knowledge
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| NeoTreks
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| RunTitle
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| Yes
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Terrabotics
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| ICT
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| OPTIMITIVE
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| SEE Forge
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Upslope
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Lowfoot
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Petrabytes
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| Seisquare
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|-
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| VERT Solar Finance
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| No
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| No
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| No
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|}
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{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
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! colspan=“1”| Surge VC Backed
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|-
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! coname || datefirstinv || datelastinv || founddate || totinv || city || nation
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|-
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| Autonomous Marine Systems Inc || 3/1/16 || 7/3/14 ||  || 1750.2 || Somerville || United States
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|-
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| Bractlet Inc || 10/10/16 || 2/27/15 ||  || 700 || Austin || United States
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|-
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| Metal Networks Inc || 11/16/15 || 11/12/14 ||  || 6450 || Houston || United States
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|-
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| RunTitle Inc || 9/21/15 || 9/5/13 || 8/31/12 || 11000 || Austin || United States
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|}
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{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
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! colspan=“1”| Surge Acquired
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|-
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! target || acquirorname || enterprisevalatannouncementmil || enterprisevaleffectivedatemil || equityvalatannouncementmil || dateannounced || dateeffective || acquirorind || targetind || status || acquirorcity || targcity
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|-
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| Meshify Inc || HSB || np                n || p ||  || 10/11/16 || 10/11/16 || Insurance || Business Services || Completed || Hartford || Houston
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|}
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==Directors==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! style="text-align:left;"| Name
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! Bio
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! Class
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|-
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|Kirk Coburn
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|Founder & Managing Director, SURGE, CEO, Chief Outsiders
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|D1
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|}
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==Services Provided==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|Funding
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|-
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|Experts
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|-
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|Education
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|-
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|Mentoring
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|}
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[[Category:Ecosystem]]

Latest revision as of 20:08, 27 February 2017

Ecosystem Institution
SURGE
SURGE.png
SURGE Ventures Logo
Institution Information
Cohort Information
Director Information
City Houston
URL https://web.archive.org/web/20160526224558/http://www.surgeventures.com/
Date Founded 2011
Cohort Size 32
Percent Funded 12.50%
Percent Acquired 3.31%
Percent IPO 0%"%" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 0.
Number of Directors 1
Experienced Directors 1
© McNair Center, 2016

Part of the Start-Up Guide (Issue Brief) Series

About

SURGE Venture's accelerator program was a Houston-based, for-profit institution founded in 2011. It is no longer operating and closed down in 2016. It advertised a wide array of services, including funding, access to experts, educational programs and mentorship. SURGE's director has direct entrepreneurship experience as an established entrepreneur. Of the 32 startups which had enrolled in the SURGE program, four had received venture capital funding. One company which had participated the SURGE program was acquired and none exited in an IPO.


Contact Information

Website https://web.archive.org/web/20160526224558/http://www.surgeventures.com/
Address 177 W. Gray St., Houston, TX 77019

Portfolio

Directors

Name Bio Class
Kirk Coburn Founder & Managing Director, SURGE, CEO, Chief Outsiders D1

Services Provided

Funding
Experts
Education
Mentoring
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