Krane, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-native platform for construction supply chain management, has raised $9 million in Seed funding.
Investors
The round was co-led by Glasswing Ventures and Link Ventures, with participation from Tunitas Ventures, RoseCliff, New-Normal Ventures, and angel investors.
Glasswing Ventures is a venture capital firm dedicated to building the future of enterprise and security through AI and frontier technology. With approximately $473 million in assets under management (AUM), the firm typically leads pre-seed and seed rounds. Glasswing is committed to backing AI-native and frontier tech platforms and products that transform markets, establish new categories, and power the next generation of enduring global companies.
Link Ventures is a Cambridge, Massachusetts–based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage artificial intelligence and data-driven startups. Founded in 2006, the firm focuses on backing highly technical founders and helping them build scalable companies from pre-seed through Series A. Link also provides incubation, compute resources, and operational support via its Link Studio platform. It primarily targets sectors such as fintech, digital health, cybersecurity, and enterprise AI.
Krane Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to accelerate product development, expand enterprise deployments, and advance its AI-driven construction operations platform.
About Krane
Founded by CEO Eshan Jayamanne, Krane is an AI-native platform built to de-risk the construction supply chain, ensuring submittals, lead times, deliveries, and POs are created, managed in one place, and updated in real time. The platform performs like a construction operations team, automating time-consuming material planning, procurement, and coordination workflows across a project's lifecycle. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Krane is on a mission to simplify construction operations by transforming how project teams manage and coordinate their supply chains.
Funding Details
Company: Krane, Inc.
Raised: $9.0M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: March 2026
Lead Investors: Glasswing Ventures, Link Ventures
Additional Investors: Tunitas Ventures, RoseCliff, New-Normal Ventures, angel investors
Company Website: https://www.krane.tech/
Software Category: Construction Tech / Supply Chain Management
Source: Krane