# Crane Venture Partners: investment profile

Published mandate, cheque sizes and source evidence for Crane Venture Partners. Sources checked 2026-10-11.

Source: https://12inf.ai/resources/funds/crane-venture-partners
Updated: 2026-10-14

Inception-to-seed investor in foundational technology (AI infrastructure, chips, developer and enterprise systems), backing technical founders anywhere across Europe, North America, APAC and India.

## Published mandate

- **Stage:** Pre-seed, Seed

- **Geography:** Global

- **Sectors:** AI, Developer tools, Enterprise, Deep tech

## Notable investments

- [Expanse](https://crane.vc) — EUR 4.5M round, 2026-09

- [Aseon Labs](https://crane.vc) — Seed ($10M), 2026-06

- [Hacktron](https://crane.vc) — Pre-seed ($2.9M), 2026-05

## Sources

Sources checked **2026-10-11**.

- [Crane Venture Partners — Website](https://crane.vc)

- [Crane Venture Partners — Our story](https://crane.vc/our-story)

- [Crane Venture Partners — Contact](https://crane.vc/contact)

- [pulse2.com — Crane venture partners raises 484 million across four funds to build global inception to seed platform](https://pulse2.com/crane-venture-partners-raises-484-million-across-four-funds-to-build-global-inception-to-seed-platform/)

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