Company overview

Surf Internet is an innovative fiber-optic internet company that serves as the essential gateway to connectivity across the Great Lakes Region of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. We’re building a bridge to the wide-open future by delivering high-speed, reliable internet to homes and businesses in underserved, rural communities. Our 145-plus person team is local, giving us an edge when it comes to customer care and advocacy for the region. Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Surf also has offices in La Porte, IN, Byron Center, MI, and Coal City and Rock Falls, IL. Learn more at surfinternet.com.
Founded in 1999
Elkhart, Indiana, USA
203 employees (16 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend
100% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$45,000 – $55,000

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People

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +10.3% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$1.2B

Last raise

$407M

Debt Financing, 8 days ago

Funding history

Mar 2026

Debt Financing Surf Internet · $407M

Feb 2025

Private Equity Round Surf Internet · $175M

Feb 2025

Debt Financing Surf Internet · $300M

Jul 2024

Grant Surf Internet · $2.6M

Dec 2023

Debt Financing Surf Internet · $200M

Oct 2023

Grant Surf Internet · $17M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
64.7K
Month over month-38.7%
Quarter over quarter+16.7%
Top sourceDirect (47.6%)
Ad budget per month$85.7K
Average search rank60.4
Traffic source mix
Direct
47.6%
Search
44.1%
Referral
4.4%
Social
2.9%
Paid referral
0.9%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

6.4K

12-mo growth

+39.7%

Monthly growth

+4.5%

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