Every single UK founder I speak to who is Series A+ is seriously contemplating moving fully to the US. There really needs to be an urgent turn on policy in the UK. The UK really has phenomenal potential to become the Singapore of Europe, and the US evidently wants to help

When your timeline is full with the latest DeepSeek analysis, it’s hard not to let the AI-hype define your business as a founder. Our CMO, Richard Snee, has written about why staying authentic and solving real problems is the ultimate power move. crane.vc/the-big-ai-was…

Another often overlooked use case for stablecoins powering RWA settlement on chain - ledgerinsights.com/abn-amro-partn…

Who’s building the API first global stablecoin exchange to absorb the massive wave of liquidity coming?

Proud to be selected by our founders as one of the top 5% value-add investors in Europe according to Dealroom.co. Alongside some of our favourite co-investors to work with.

Welcome to the Crane herd pyannoteAI

This is why blindly connecting WhatsApp to an MCP server is probably not a good idea

I just hacked multiple Lovable 'top launched' sites Wait—what? In less time than it took me to finish my lunch (47 mins), I extracted from live production apps: 💰Personal debt amounts 🏠Home Addresses 🗝️API keys (admin access) 🔥Spicy Prompts Screenshots in thread

I might be missing something, but Circle’s new CPN adds on FX spreads + network fees, basically glorified correspondent banking fees. Not exactly the low-cost ethos of stablecoins for cross-border payments...

Hyphens are the giveaway of AI generated content

my wife arguing with chatgpt for 8 messages //1

We're thrilled to announce Crane's expanded partnership into Asia-Pacific with MassMutual Ventures. This means $450 million of capital across new investments and portfolio will be overseen by Crane, significantly strengthening our global support for early-stage founders in

I’m Shawn, founder of Memories.ai, former researcher at Meta and CS PhD at University of Cambridge. Today we’re launching Memories.ai: we built the world’s first Large Visual Memory Model - to give AI human-like visual memories. Why visual memory? AI to

Great to have you on board Shawn!

94 M&A deals have closed in the fintech sector so far this year, according to Sifted data. sifted.eu/articles/finte…

The London-based startup makes a non-invasive device to measure blood flow and pressure in the brain. sifted.eu/articles/plura…

Talk to anyone in PE who has done rollups and they’ll all tell you the same thing The majority of services businesses require strong human to human relationships When most rollups fail they’ve failed because of churn If the VC rollups aren’t focusing a lot of their AI

Payment volume for non Defi stablecoins is $70 billion. We are so early.