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Crane Venture Partners

Venture Capital FirmLondon, UK·Founded 2015·crane.vc

Est. dry powder

$201.6M

Raised, not yet invested

AUM

—

Not reported

Latest fund

$169.5M

Crane III

Est. cheque size

$883.2K–$7.5M

From fund sizes

Deals, last 12 months

14

Last seen investing Sep 2026

About Crane Venture Partners

Crane Venture Partners is a UK based private equity firm, focused team investing in Pre-Seed and Seed stage startups. The firm invests in European software and deep technology entrepreneurs that look to scale their ventures globally.

Type
Venture Capital Firm
Headquarters
London, England, UK
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries EEarly Stage
Est. cheque size
$883.2K–$7.5M
Sectors
Diversified, Information Technology
Regions
Europe, Asia
Strategies
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

Where they invest

From deals and portfolio companies on record

Most frequent rounds

  • Seed51
  • Series A30
  • Series B8
  • Series C5
  • Series E1

Across 108 deals

Portfolio sectors

  • Software51
  • Financial Services3
  • IT Security/Cybersecurity2
  • Semiconductors2
  • Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts1

Across 65 companies

Portfolio countries

  • UK26
  • US19
  • Germany3
  • Netherlands3
  • Spain3

Across 65 companies

Recent investments

Newest 5 of 108

DateCompanyRoundAmountCo-investors
  1. Sep 2026

    Expanse

    Sep 2026 · Seed

    Seed$5.2MPXN Group, Y Combinator, Twenty Two Ventures, Scribble Ventures +5
  2. Aug 2026

    OLIX Computing Limited

    Aug 2026 · Series B

    Series B$312MHummingbird Ventures, Creandum, Arm Limited, Hudson River Capital Partners +4
  3. Jul 2026

    Nopan B.V.

    Jul 2026 · Seed

    Seed$8.2MSeedcamp, Newion Investments
  4. Jul 2026

    Encoretivity AB

    Jul 2026 · Seed

    Seed$6.8MAlliance Venture, Acequia Capital, Third Kind Venture Capital, Essence VC +1
  5. Jun 2026

    Aseon Labs, Inc.

    Jun 2026 · Seed

    Seed$10MRobin Hood Ventures, Y Combinator, Expa, Founders Capital

Offices

2 locations

  • London, England, UKHQ
  • Singapore, Singapore

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Ranks on

  • #4Top 99 pre-seed VC funds in Europe
  • #26Top 100 VC firms in the UK
  • #48Top 100 seed VC funds in Europe

Questions about Crane Venture Partners

How much does Crane Venture Partners invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, Crane Venture Partners writes estimated cheques of $883.2K–$7.5M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

What stages does Crane Venture Partners invest in?

Crane Venture Partners has invested at Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E and Early Stage. Its most frequent rounds on record are Seed, Series A and Series B.

How much capital does Crane Venture Partners have left to invest?

Crane Venture Partners has an estimated $201.6M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

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    What has Crane Venture Partners invested in recently?

    Recent investments include Expanse, OLIX Computing Limited and Nopan B.V.. It made 14 investments in the last 12 months.

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