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Chris Downer

Investor

General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $5M

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About

Chris Downer is a General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures, where he invests in early-stage B2B insurtech and fintech companies.

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Deals · 3

OneAdvisoryBoard seat

via Brewer Lane Ventures · filed Jul 2025 · $18M raise

ennablBoard seat

via Brewer Lane Ventures · filed Jul 2025 · $2.1M raise

FraudscopeBoard seat

via Brewer Lane Ventures · filed Oct 2023 · $5.2M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

DispatchNovellaStonestep

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Downer?
Chris Downer is a General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures, where he invests in early-stage B2B insurtech and fintech companies.
Where does Chris Downer work?
Chris Downer is General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures.
What check size does Chris Downer write?
Chris Downer typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
What boards does Chris Downer sit on?
Chris Downer holds tracked board seats at ennabl, Fraudscope, OneAdvisory.
What companies has Chris Downer invested in?
Investments tracked here include Dispatch, ennabl, Novella, Stonestep.

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