funding_articleMay 20, 2026Confidence: high
Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
October 2024 seed; SMS API positioning as Stripe for telephony.
Affected score: yesObserved: May 20, 2026Round: SeedAmount: $2M
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Evidence-bound summary — expand sections for movement, risks, and signals.
Memo snapshot · May 20, 2026, 6:20 PM
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What they do
Surge — Easiest SMS API
Funding
Raised $2M across 1 funding round. Latest: $2M Seed (Oct 2024). Investors: CrunchFund, Y Combinator, Boutique Venture Partners. (High).
Quick read
- •Surge — Easiest SMS API
- •Reported angle: About Surge
- •Indexed activity snapshot: 2 funding‑related row(s), 1 hiring‑related, 1 GitHub‑tagged, 1 product/news‑style — scoring reflects corpus coverage only.
Stage
Seed (YC)
Evidence summary
Verified facts
- •Surge — Easiest SMS API
- •Reported angle: About Surge
- •Indexed activity snapshot: 2 funding‑related row(s), 1 hiring‑related, 1 GitHub‑tagged, 1 product/news‑style — scoring reflects corpus coverage only.
Recent movers
- •May 20, 2026 · startupintros.com — Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
- •May 20, 2026 · ycombinator.com — Surge | Y Combinator
- •May 20, 2026 · surge.app — About Surge
+2 more in Recent movement below
- •May 20, 2026 · startupintros.com — Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
- •May 20, 2026 · ycombinator.com — Surge | Y Combinator
- •May 20, 2026 · surge.app — About Surge
- •May 11, 2026 · Careers — Careers
- •May 11, 2026 · GitHub (linked from site) — Surge · GitHub
- •CrunchFund
- •Y Combinator
- •Boutique Venture Partners
Funding
Raised $2M across 1 funding round. Latest: $2M Seed (Oct 2024). Investors: CrunchFund, Y Combinator, Boutique Venture Partners. (High).
Hiring
1 hiring‑related row(s); role‑spam risk if mostly generic boards (Low).
GitHub
1 GitHub‑linked row(s) (Low).
Product / news
1 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings (High).
Traffic / social
No traffic/social evidence indexed (Low).
Funding & hiring signals
funding_articleMay 20, 2026Confidence: high
Surge | Y Combinator
Stripe for telephony; F24 batch.
Affected score: yesObserved: May 20, 2026
fundingraised
ReferenceAug 1, 2025Confidence: high
Female-founded semiconductor AI startup SixSense raises $8.5M
Affected score: yesObserved: Aug 1, 2025Amount: $8.5M
led byraises
ReferenceMay 23, 2023Confidence: high
Sequoia India’s Surge backs AI-powered video creation platform Gan.ai in $5.2M funding
Affected score: yesObserved: May 23, 2023Amount: $5.2M
funding
ReferenceMar 3, 2021Confidence: high
Sequoia Capital India’s Surge invests $2M in sales engagement platform Outplay
Affected score: yesObserved: Mar 3, 2021Amount: $2M
raised
Open roles (indexed)
- CareersLinkedIn / Indeed
Failed or blocked links
- public_page:_pressnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_newsnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_jobsnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_companynot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_blognot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
HTTP 404
DealFlow growth score
63.0Moderate public activity signal
7D+0%
30D+0%
High Confidence
The score is an algorithmic estimate based on observed public company-level signals. It may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and is not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.
Source health
- public_market_enrichmentokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
- public_page:_careersokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
- public_page:_aboutokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
- public_page:_okLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
- public_page:homeokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM
DealFlow score momentum
637D +030D +0
100500
More runs will build history.
The score is an algorithmic estimate based on observed public company-level signals. It may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and is not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.
Signal breakdown
Latest momentum signal per category. Expand a card to inspect raw payloads.
Public source summary
- Total evidence rows
- 6
- Latest evidence
- Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM
Source types found
careers_pagecompany_sitefunding_articlegithubpress
Strongest / recent news-style rows
Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · confidence 88%high quality
https://startupintros.com/news/surge-seed-3-2024-10Surge | Y Combinator
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · confidence 85%high quality
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/surgeAbout Surge
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · confidence 85%high quality
https://surge.app/about/
Public signal timeline
Newest first · 6 event(s)
1
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · funding_article · 88% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
October 2024 seed; SMS API positioning as Stripe for telephony.
2
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · company_site · 85% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Surge — Easiest SMS API
SMS API with fast carrier registration for developers.
3
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · funding_article · 85% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Surge | Y Combinator
Stripe for telephony; F24 batch.
4
Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM · press · 85% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗About Surge
Team background and product positioning.
5
Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM · github · 72% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Surge · GitHub
Source: GitHub (linked from site)
GitHub presence linked from official site for Surge.
6
Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM · careers_page · 90% · publichigh quality
Source ↗Careers
Source: Careers
Surge provides the fastest carrier registration, best developer experience, and simplest pricing so that you can add SMS to your app easier than ever.
Official / company site
1 row(s)
company_site·Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
Surge — Easiest SMS API
SMS API with fast carrier registration for developers.
https://surge.app/News
1 row(s)
press·Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
About Surge
Team background and product positioning.
https://surge.app/about/Funding / news
2 row(s)
funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM·Confidence 88%high qualityverified_public
Surge $2M Seed — Startup Intros
October 2024 seed; SMS API positioning as Stripe for telephony.
https://startupintros.com/news/surge-seed-3-2024-10funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:20 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
Surge | Y Combinator
Stripe for telephony; F24 batch.
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/surgeHiring
1 row(s)
careers_page·Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Careers
Source name: Careers
Surge provides the fastest carrier registration, best developer experience, and simplest pricing so that you can add SMS to your app easier than ever.
https://surge.app/careers/GitHub
1 row(s)
github·Mon, May 11, 04:55 AM·Confidence 72%high qualityverified_public
Surge · GitHub
Source name: GitHub (linked from site)
GitHub presence linked from official site for Surge.
https://github.com/surgeapiPrivate workspace
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