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Surge AI

Surge AI

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://surgehq.ai/

Last Round

Early Funding

Jul 1, 2025

Est. Valuation

$25B

Total Funding Raised

$8.24M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

Surge AI is an information technology company that provides a data annotation and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) platform to create datasets for training AI models.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

AI Training Infrastructure, NLP & Conversational AI, ML Platforms

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

RLHFreinforcement learning from human feedbackdata labelingAI training datahuman-in-the-loopLLM trainingAI annotationdata labeling platformAI infrastructuremodel evaluationAI safetydata curationmanaged data servicesAI data pipeline

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingJul 1, 2025
Early FundingMar 28, 2024
AcceleratorMar 23, 2021

Key People

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Edwin Chen

CEO

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Surge AI Investors

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Surge AI investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzEarly Funding
Kima VenturesEarly Funding
Boutique Venture PartnersEarly Funding
HCVCEarly Funding
Y CombinatorAccelerator
50 PartnersEarly Funding
Teampact VenturesEarly Funding

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  • Mar 27, 2026

    OpenAI identified as a partner or customer.

  • Mar 27, 2026

    Company has been profitable since inception and has not raised venture funding.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range347
Year Founded2020
Last FundingJul 1, 2025

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