# Surface Ventures

> Surface Ventures's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, BotGauge AI Inc., with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Canonical: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/surface-ventures/
- Markdown: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/surface-ventures/index.md (~450 tokens)
- Slim: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/surface-ventures/index.min.md (~330 tokens, same facts, less prose, for token-sensitive contexts)
- JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/surface-ventures/index.json (this page as data, same URL with Accept: application/json)
- Site index for agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt (the key docs and every listing in one file, at most 16 MB, about 4 million tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms-full.txt)
- API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json
- MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (the whole catalogue as tools, no key)
- DNS: dig +short TXT <slug>.grade.anchorterminal.com (the grade as a DNS TXT record, for a sandbox with no HTTP where names still resolve; also top., best.<category>. and <a>.vs.<b>. under the zone, and the same under grade.letme.dev)
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- Updated: 2026-11-01

Venture firm.

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **BotGauge AI Inc.**, $2M round, February 2026, led a round
  - [BotGauge](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/botgauge.md), graded E, 40.7/100
  - Source: https://b2b.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/entrepreneur/software-testing-firm-botgauge-ai-raises-2-million-led-by-surface-ventures/128165770

## Where they invest

- Agent observability & evals, 1

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Surface Ventures invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists BotGauge AI Inc. backed by Surface Ventures.

### How are Surface Ventures's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, BotGauge (E, 40.7).

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