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Surge

Surge

Singapore, Central Singaporesurge.global

Overview

Surge is a rapid scale-up program and seed investment platform founded by Sequoia Capital India (now Peak XV Partners) in 2019. It targets early-stage startups in India, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The program combines seed capital of up to $3 million with a 16-week series of company-building workshops, global immersion trips, and support from a community of founders and mentors. It invests across various technology sectors, including AI, SaaS, fintech, healthtech, and consumer.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Surge investments
CompanyDateStageLead
VaareeJul 2025VC RoundCo-investor
TrueFoundryFeb 2025Series ACo-investor
MasterChowDec 2024Series ACo-investor
VaareeNov 2023SeedLead
Gan.AIMay 2023SeedLead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSingapore, Central Singapore
Year FoundedN/A

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