
Surfboard is a board management software platform designed to streamline and simplify all board-related activities for startups, investors, and advisors. It automates tedious tasks, facilitates better communication, and integrates AI to enhance productivity. The platform offers a secure digital workspace for governance, including meeting minutes approval, voting, and e-signatures, ensuring compliance and readiness for audits and fundraising. Surfboard serves both companies and investors by providing tools for portfolio management, real-time updates, and governance automation, helping users save time, reduce busy work, and improve board engagement. The business model is subscription-based with all features accessible under every membership plan, targeting startups, investors, and organizations managing boards and portfolios.

Surfboard is a board management software platform designed to streamline and simplify all board-related activities for startups, investors, and advisors. It automates tedious tasks, facilitates better communication, and integrates AI to enhance productivity. The platform offers a secure digital workspace for governance, including meeting minutes approval, voting, and e-signatures, ensuring compliance and readiness for audits and fundraising. Surfboard serves both companies and investors by providing tools for portfolio management, real-time updates, and governance automation, helping users save time, reduce busy work, and improve board engagement. The business model is subscription-based with all features accessible under every membership plan, targeting startups, investors, and organizations managing boards and portfolios.
Product: Board-management SaaS for meeting workflows, governance, document storage, e-signing, and AI-assisted features
Target Customers: Startups, investors, nonprofits, and organizations managing boards and portfolios
Business Model: Subscription-based with all features available under every membership plan
Team Size (reported): 45 employees
Funding Signal: Seed round announced Nov 21, 2022; lead investors named include Fly Ventures, Seedcamp, Speedinvest
Board governance and meeting management for companies, investors, and advisors.
SaaS / Governance Software
Crunchbase lists ~37 investors participating in the round.
“Seed round with named leads Fly Ventures, Seedcamp, and Speedinvest; ~37 investors listed; acquisition by Dialpad reported (Oct 16, 2024) per available profiles”