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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 in HHV's NextHIT 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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|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"
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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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|INRFOOD
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|myRoundUp2
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|myLabBox
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|-
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|The Hippo Kitchen
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|myLabBox
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|myLabBox
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|Adient
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|No
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|No
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|No
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|-
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|Luminostics
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|No
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|No
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|No
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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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|Jeff Frey
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|Information Services Director; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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|None
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|Christopher McCord
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|Managing Director; Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP)
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|D2
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|Patrick J. McGinnis
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|Director of Medical Informatics, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Adjunct Professor, UT Houston School of Biomedical Informatics
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|None
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|-
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|Huyen Bui
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|CTO, Life Line Screening, CTO and Founding Member, Esurance.com
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|D1
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|Greg Wright
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|Founder, HATCH Pitch Competition Co-producer and Curriculum Development
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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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|Office Space
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|-
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|Mentoring
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Revision as of 13:41, 8 November 2016

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 in HHV's NextHIT 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

Name VC? Acquired? IPO?
INRFOOD No No No
myRoundUp2 No No No
myLabBox No No No
The Hippo Kitchen No No No
myLabBox No No No
myLabBox No No No
Adient No No No
Luminostics No No No

Directors

Name Bio Class
Jeff Frey Information Services Director; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center None
Christopher McCord Managing Director; Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) D2
Patrick J. McGinnis Director of Medical Informatics, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Adjunct Professor, UT Houston School of Biomedical Informatics None
Huyen Bui CTO, Life Line Screening, CTO and Founding Member, Esurance.com D1
Greg Wright Founder, HATCH Pitch Competition Co-producer and Curriculum Development D1

Services Provided

Funding
Experts
Education
Office Space
Mentoring
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