
Surface Labs
Building the AI-powered marketing ops platform that turns website…
Why it ranks #244
Surface Labs, an AI SDR from YC S23, ranks #244 of 999 AI agents and #13 of 44 in SDR, with a score of 3.5 of 10. Data as of .
The score adds four parts, each 0 to 10, by weight. Every point comes from public evidence. How scoring works ·
- Proof 4 × 30% 1.2
- Scale 3 × 30% 0.9
- Momentum 2 × 25% 0.5
- Autonomy 6 × 15% 0.9
- = 3.5
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Proof
Do customers use it? 30% of the score
Claims a customer result and work done at scale.
- +2A customer result
“Customers see a 30% lift in conversions in under 2 weeks, and our partial response capture feature collects 50% more emails from form drop-offs.”
YC page - +2Work done at scale
“Our AI Agents are already live in production, handling 50k+ leads every month. \”
Launch YC post · 16 Sep 2025
Not found: revenue or growth (+4), named customers (+3), a customer count (+2)
- +2
- 3
Scale
Is there a real company behind it? 30% of the score
6 people.
- +36 people on its YC page5 to 9 people
Not found: funding round in its news (+3)
- +3
- 2
Momentum
Is it shipping and growing now? 25% of the score
Shows hiring.
- +2
Not found: launch YC post in the last 6 months (+3), new traction claim in the last 6 months (+2), funding news in the last year (+2), a batch in the last year (it is YC Summer 2023) (+1)
- 6
Autonomy
How much of the job does it do on its own? 15% of the score
Supervised agent: takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6Level 2 of 4: Supervised agentTakes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
What the model read
- Acts in other systems: 91% likely
- Finishes whole tasks: 45% likely
- Calls itself an agent: 98% likely
Level 2: Takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6
About Surface Labs
Surface Labs helps B2B companies capture, qualify, and convert inbound leads through intelligent contact forms. We replace tools like HubSpot Forms, Zapier, and Chili Piper with a single platform that embeds on any site with one line of code.
Our AI agents handle lead capture, enrichment, routing, follow-up, and CRO testing — automating what used to require full marketing ops teams. Customers see a 30% lift in conversions in under 2 weeks, and our partial response capture feature collects 50% more emails from form drop-offs.
Founders
- Saharsh AgrawalFounder/CEO
- Arjun SahaiFounder/CTO
Launches and news
- Surface Labs — AI Workforce for Marketing OperationsTeam of AI agents that boosts lead conversions by 30% by taking over marketing ops (ads, routing, follow-ups, etc)
- Surface Labs: AI that turns Leads into CustomersBoost conversion rates by up to 40% using AI.
- 🏓 Surface: Intelligent Forms that Boost ConversionsWe're building a better way to buy products, starting with forms.
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