Surge, a Sequoia-backed program, supercharges startups in India and Southeast Asia with seed capital, workshops, and mentorship.
Location
Singapore, SG
Founded
2019
Surge is a Sequoia-backed startup program focused on early-stage companies in India and Southeast Asia. The platform offers seed funding of $1-2 million, along with company-building workshops, global immersion trips, and mentorship. Surge's program runs from October to February, culminating in the Bay Area, providing founders with full-stack support and access to a global community of entrepreneurs.
Notable portfolio companies include Attentive, Dyte, Hashnode, and LambdaTest. Surge's investment philosophy centers on identifying and nurturing outliers who have unique perspectives on the world. The program offers a comprehensive support system, including access to eminent tech leaders, insights, and a network of over 300 founders across various sectors, giving participants a significant advantage in their early stages of growth.
Surge - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages