Platforms
We build platforms that solve real problems and make a lasting difference for the people and communities who rely on them.
Build what matters. Run it reliably.
We build platforms that solve everyday problems, engineer software for businesses and run the cloud that keeps it all online, with AI at the heart of everything we do.
What we do
Somesha
The platform that moves education forward, giving students and schools the tools to learn, teach and track progress in one place.
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Software Development
Think of us as an extension of your team. We build web and mobile applications, internal systems and integrations, done well.
Managed Cloud
Fully managed, from build to production. We take care of hosting, deployments, monitoring, backups and security, so you never have to manage a server.
Who we are
Cranelad is a technology company built on three disciplines: platforms that solve real-world problems, custom software for partner organisations and the cloud infrastructure that runs it all.
Doing all three keeps us accountable. We only recommend what we have proven ourselves: the tools, architectures and practices we bring to client projects are the ones we run in production every day.
AI runs through every stage of our work. It helps us design, build, test and operate software faster and with greater precision, and where it adds real value, we build it into the products we ship.
Core principles
Build for real people
- Start with the human and operational problem, never the technology alone.
- Engage directly with the people who rely on what we build.
- Measure success by real-world adoption and measurable improvement.
Own the outcome
- Ship, support and remain accountable long after launch.
- Engineer solutions for the root cause, not just the symptom.
- Commit clearly and execute reliably.
Keep it simple
- Write clean code and practice direct, transparent communication.
- Strip away complexity and workflows that don't add value.
- Choose battle-tested technology that fits the operational reality.
Grow together
- Share technical knowledge openly across the team.
- Treat every client engagement as a long-term partnership.
- Invest in the people and communities around us.
Technology that holds up in production
Reliable software takes more than good code. It takes deliberate architecture, proven frameworks and infrastructure designed to stay online. We pair established back-end and front-end technologies with practical AI to ship systems that keep performing under real-world load.
The standard is the same whether we are building for ourselves or for a partner.
- PHP
- Laravel
- Python
- Node.js
- Express
- .NET
- Ruby on Rails
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- React
- Vue.js
- Bootstrap
- Flutter
- React Native
- Kotlin
- Swift
- MySQL
- Redis
- On-premise
- VPS
- Managed cloud
- Anthropic Claude
- OpenAI
- Google Gemini
- Open-source models
Our clients
From start-ups to established enterprises, a few of the teams who trust us to build and run their software.
Get in touch
A project in mind, a question about our platforms or interested in joining the team? We'd love to hear from you.
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