Investing Profile

Mark Crane

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Partner at General Catalyst

generalcatalyst.comBoston, Massachusetts

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Stealth Startup Network

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General Catalyst Network

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General Catalyst Partners Network

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Amherst College Network

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Amherst College Network

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Current Investing Position

General Catalyst Partner

Investment Range

$500K - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$2.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$1.1B

Mark Crane is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Consumer Internet (Series B)Marketplaces (Series B)Marketplaces (Series A)Consumer Internet (Seed)Boston / New England Consumer Internet (Series A)Marketplaces (Seed)

Mark Crane's Investments On Record (18)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Geordie AI	Series AMay 2026$30M SeedSep 2025$7M	$37M
Co-investors: Dave Palmer (Ten Eleven Ventures), James Wise (Balderton Capital)
Cloaked	Series BMar 2026$380M	$400M
Co-investors: Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Peter Thiel (The Founders Fund), Umair Aziz (Creative Chaos), Baris Akis (Human Capital)
Slide	Series BMar 2026$70M	$140M
Co-investors: Balaji Srinivasan (Andreessen Horowitz), David Weiden (Khosla Ventures), Akash Garg (Electric Capital), Rexhep Dollaku (Base10 (Base10 Partners) ), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), John Malloy (BlueRun Ventures), Justin David Blau (Royal.io), Shayne Coplan (Polymarket), Olaf Carlson-Wee (Cryptographic Financial), Giselle Melo (Matr (matter) Ventures)
Twenty Technologies	Series ANov 2025$38M	$170M
Co-investors: Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Jonathan Turner (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Colin Anderson (Friends & Family Capital)
Method Security	Series ANov 2025$22M	$22M
Co-investors: David Ulevitch (Andreessen Horowitz), Aaron Levie, Frederic Kerrest
Ostra Security	Series AJun 2025$10M	$10M
Prepared	Series CMay 2025$80M	$140M
Co-investors: Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), David Ulevitch (Andreessen Horowitz), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Meka Asonye (Prist Capital), Joshua Browder (Wander), James Murphy (Proton Enterprises), Youcef Es-skouri (Various)
Perk (formerly TravelPerk)	Series EJan 2025$200M Series DJan 2022$120M	$710M
Co-investors: Alex Finkelstein (Spark Capital), Joel Cutler (General Catalyst), Akhil Chainwala (Panvira Investment Management), Antoine Nussenbaum (Felix Capital), Shmuel Chafets (Target Global), Maximilian Niederhofer (Heartcore Capital), Gillian Tans (Self-employed), Hillary Ball (Atomico), Fritz Demopoulos (Queen's Road Capital), Sheel Tyle (Amplo), Tom Stafford (DST Global), Yuri Milner (DST Global), Aryeh Mergi

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Mark Crane's Education

Amherst College bachelors, bachelor of arts history

Amherst College Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History

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