SURGE Ventures

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Founded: 2010

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SURGE Ventures Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Matt Thrasher Matt Thrasher Houston, Texas Details
Matt Thrasher's SURGE Ventures Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Engineering • Physics • Data Science
Industry Research
Experience
SURGE Ventures   June 2015 - Present
ConocoPhillips  August 2014 - June 2015
Applied Research Laboratories  August 2008 - October 2013

Skills
Quantitative Research, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Algorithm Development, Project Management, Analytical Modelling, Prediction, Numerical Simulation, Python, TIBCO Spotfire, Matlab, R, Fortran, Engineering Physics, Reverse Engineering, Data Classification, Technical Insight, Computational Physics, Experimental Physics, Mathematica, Signal Processing, Nonlinear Dynamics, COMSOL, NI LabVIEW, Unix, Microsoft Excel, Anomaly Detection, Transducers, Remote Sensing, Fluid Dynamics, Scattering, Wave Propagation, Sensors, Test and Evaluation, Supervisory Experience, Technical Project..., Scientific Papers, Finite Element Analysis, Physics, Scientific Presentation, Mathematical Modeling, Labview, Machine Learning, Experimentation, Statistical Modeling, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Statistics

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics

Harvard College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), magna cum laude, Physics

Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics   1997 — 1999

Research Science Institute   1998 — 1998
Center for Excellence in Education

Kirk Coburn Kirk Coburn Houston, Texas Area Details
Kirk Coburn's SURGE Ventures Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Founder & Managing Director, SURGE Ventures
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
SURGE Ventures   January 2011 - Present
The Dallas Entrepreneur Center  September 2013 - Present
Texas Halo Fund   September 2012 - December 2013
Chief Outsiders  February 2008 - August 2010
Blush Marketing   September 2005 - January 2010
EO (Entrepreneur's Organization)   2007 - 2009
West Travis County Municipal Utility District #5   February 2007 - August 2008
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  August 2003 - February 2007
Dell  October 1994 - October 2004
Security Broadband  July 2000 - July 2002

Skills
B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Start-ups, Market Planning, Marketing, Strategy, Energy Software, Energy, Angel Investing, Clean Energy..., Venture Capital, Renewable Energy, Upstream, Water, ETRM, Energy Efficiency, Smart Grid, Product Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analytics, Due Diligence, Cleantech, Leadership, Finance, Corporate Development, Investments, Executive Management, Private Equity, Enterprise Software, Business Strategy, Program Management, Business Development, Management Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Consulting, Financial Modeling, Venture Financing, Strategic Consulting, SaaS, Project Finance, E-commerce, M&A experience, Emerging Markets, Start-up Ventures

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   2002 — 2005
MBA

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business   1990 — 1994
BBA

R. Matt Villarreal R. Matt Villarreal Tulsa, Oklahoma Details
R. Matt Villarreal's SURGE Ventures Experience February 2015 - June 2015
Job Founder & CEO at Infinite Composites Technologies
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Infinite Composites Technologies   October 2010 - Present
CleanNG   September 2009 - Present
SURGE Ventures   February 2015 - June 2015
Ndawonke Consultants   June 2011 - July 2011
Riata Center for Entrepreneurship  January 2010 - June 2011
AG Power Industries   February 2011 - May 2011
The Entrepreneurship Club   December 2009 - July 2010
School of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University   January 2009 - June 2010
OKstate Racing Company   January 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Management, Start-ups, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Analysis, New Business Development, Social Media, Recruiting, Social Networking, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Public Speaking, Program Management, Graphic Design, Database Design, Database Admin, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Public Relations, Filament Winding, Database Administration, Database Management, Financial Accounting, New Product Ideation, iWork, Resource Leveraging

Education
Oklahoma State University   2005 — 2010
B.s., Entrepreneurship

Plano West Senior High   2002 — 2004

Plano West Senior High School   2000 — 2004
High School Diploma, Chemistry and Physics

Humza Saleem Humza Saleem Austin, Texas Details
Humza Saleem's SURGE Ventures Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Product Strategist
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Chaotic Moon Studios  January 2015 - Present
Baylor University Research & Innovation Collaborative   August 2014 - December 2014
SURGE Ventures   June 2014 - August 2014
Starbucks  August 2012 - February 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Analysis, Start-ups, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Time Management, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Market Research, Facebook, Windows, Sales, Business Strategy, HTML, Project Management, Business Development, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Salesforce.com, Strategy, Analytics, Management

Education
Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business   2010 — 2014
BBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship

Hightower High School   2006 — 2010

Baylor University

Adam Dawkins Adam Dawkins Houston, Texas Details
Adam Dawkins's SURGE Ventures Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Cofounder at Shadowbox Media, Inc.
Industry
Experience
SURGE Ventures   June 2015 - August 2015
Shadowbox Media, Inc.   June 2014 - December 2014
Ensco plc  May 2014 - August 2014
ShalePumps, LLC.   May 2013 - August 2013
Flodder Financial Group   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Team Leadership, Research, Business Development, Due Diligence, Deal Sourcing, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Management, Time Management

Education
Texas A&M University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance

Strake Jesuit College Preparatory   2009 — 2013

Derrick Laton Derrick Laton Houston, Texas Area Details
Derrick Laton's SURGE Ventures Experience September 2014 - April 2015
Job Americas C4/C5 Supply Planning Supervisor at ExxonMobil
Industry Chemicals
Experience
ExxonMobil  July 2015 - Present
ExxonMobil  February 2014 - Present
SURGE Ventures   September 2014 - April 2015
ExxonMobil  July 2008 - February 2014
Wyeth Biotech  May 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Process Control, Project Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Commissioning, Engineering, HAZOP, Process Safety, Root Cause Analysis, Refining, Petrochemical, FEED

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

North Carolina State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Douglas Crouch Douglas Crouch Houston, Texas Details
Douglas Crouch's SURGE Ventures Experience July 2014 - April 2015
Job Rice MBA Class of 2015
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
SURGE Ventures   July 2014 - April 2015
Rice University  May 2014 - September 2014
NanoRidge Materials   October 2012 - September 2013

Skills
Physics, Nanotechnology, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Laboratory Skills, Matlab, Market Research, Due Diligence, Mathematics, Deal Flow, Oil & Gas Industry, Characterization, Materials Science, Mathematica, Early-stage Startups, Scanning Electron..., Labview, Technology Evaluation, Optics, AFM, Cleantech

Education
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Masters of Science, General Managment, Nanoscale Physics - Materials Focus

Texas A&M University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Michael Tate Michael Tate Tulsa, Oklahoma Details
Michael Tate's SURGE Ventures Experience February 2015 - July 2015
Job Founder & COO at Infinite Composites Technologies
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Infinite Composites Technologies   October 2010 - Present
SURGE Ventures   February 2015 - July 2015
CleanNG   September 2009 - February 2015

Skills
Social Media, Business Planning, Fundraising, Event Planning, Event Management, Project Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, iWork, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Product Management, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Natural Gas, Grant Writing, Start-up Consulting, Budgeting, Supplier Sourcing, Vendor Relationships, Supplier Negotiation, Marketing, Strategy, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Nonprofits

Education
Oklahoma State University   2005 — 2010
Advertising, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Oklahoma State University   2005 — 2010
Public Relations, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Southern Methodist University   2009 — 2009
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Plano West   2003 — 2005

Sam Long Sam Long Houston, Texas Details
Sam Long's SURGE Ventures Experience January 2015 - August 2015
Job .
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
SURGE Ventures   January 2015 - August 2015
United States Marine Corps  May 2009 - January 2015

Skills
Military Experience, Military Operations, Security Clearance, Operational Planning, Command, Military, Leadership, National Security, Force Protection, DoD

Education
University of Cambridge
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), International Relations

United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science

Jenny Li Jenny Li Houston, Texas Area Details
Jenny Li's SURGE Ventures Experience July 2013 - March 2015
Job Graylog, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Graylog, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
SURGE Ventures   July 2013 - March 2015
Stone Key Partners   August 2010 - September 2011
Wells Fargo Securities  June 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Venture Capital, Strategy, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Investments, New Venture Development, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Finance, M&A Modeling, Deal Execution, Capital Markets, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Demand Generation, Marketing

Education
Harvard University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

The Juilliard School   2000 — 2004
Pre-College Program, Violin

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts   2000 — 2004

Prashant Sastry Prashant Sastry Houston, Texas Details
Prashant Sastry's SURGE Ventures Experience August 2014 - February 2015
Job Business Development and Strategy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
AUGMENTe TechStudio   March 2015 - July 2015
SURGE Ventures   August 2014 - February 2015
NRG Energy Distributed Generation   May 2014 - August 2014
BP Integrated Supply and Trading - North American Gas and Power   June 2009 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Windows, Time Management, Natural Gas, Training

Education
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management   2013 — 2015

Tulane University   2005 — 2009
BSM, Finance

Kemal Farid Kemal Farid Houston, Texas Details
Kemal Farid's SURGE Ventures Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Investor, Entrepreneur, CEO
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Shiv Om Consultants   October 2014 - Present
Farid Ventures   November 2013 - Present
P2 Energy Solutions  December 2014 - Present
GeoScale   August 2014 - Present
Zhongmen Group   March 2015 - Present
Kraftwurx   September 2014 - Present
Seismos   March 2015 - Present
SURGE Ventures   June 2011 - Present
Society of Petroleum Engineers  2005 - Present
OPEN Houston   December 2013 - Present

Skills
Upstream, Incubation, Venture Capital, Automation, Entrepreneurship, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy, Management, Business Development, Oil/Gas, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Software Development, Drilling, Petroleum, Business Strategy, Project Management, SaaS, Integrated Marketing, Oilfield, Business Intelligence, Executive Management, Leadership, Strategy, Program Management, Energy Industry, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Software, Management Consulting, Change Management, Consulting, Business Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, CRM, International Business, Integration, Project Planning, Engineering, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Oil & Gas

Education
University of Texas at Austin   1986 — 1991
BSEE with Honors, Electrical Engineering, Computer & Software Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
Entrepreneurial Masters & Entrepreneurship Development Programs

Rice University   1999 — 1999
Executive Education - Business

Jed Goldberg Jed Goldberg Houston, Texas Area Details
Jed Goldberg's SURGE Ventures Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Rotational Program Calpine
Industry Utilities
Experience
Calpine  July 2015 - Present
Cougar Investment Fund  August 2014 - Present
SURGE Ventures   May 2014 - August 2014
Cougar Venture Fund   January 2014 - May 2014
Invesco  September 2012 - May 2013
US Department of Commerce, Market Access and Compliance   May 2012 - August 2012
Dore Deutscher Law Group, PLLC  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
DCF Valuation, Equity Valuation, Business Modeling, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Economics, Regression Models, Data Analysis

Education
University of Houston   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance

University of Washington School of Law   2008 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Law

Vanderbilt University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics

Jeremy Sweek Jeremy Sweek Houston, Texas Details
Jeremy Sweek's SURGE Ventures Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Director, SURGE Ventures
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
SURGE Ventures   October 2014 - Present
Oxy  August 2012 - October 2014
Deloitte  November 2009 - August 2012

Skills
Energy Industry, Petroleum Economics, Analysis, Merak PEEP, Corporate Tax, Project Management, Strategic Financial..., Strategy, US GAAP, Energy, Entrepreneurship

Education
Southern Methodist University   2008 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Accouting

Southern Methodist University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Economics

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