Gene Crusie, Founder of Surf Internet

Gene Crusie is the founder of Surf Internet. Latest round: Growth. Backed by Post Road Group, Bain Capital, DigitalBridge Credit.

About Gene Crusie

Gene Crusie is the founder and CEO of Surf Internet, an internet service provider based in Elkhart, Indiana. The company delivers high-speed fiber-optic internet to homes and businesses in underserved rural communities across the Great Lakes region of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Under Crusie's leadership, Surf Internet has surpassed 200,000 fiber passings and has been awarded significant grants, including $8.5 million from Indiana's Next Level Connections Grant Program, to expand its network. He has over 25 years of experience leading broadband innovation, having previously brought internet to Goshen College and launched one of Northern Illinois's first ISPs.

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