Brewer Lane Ventures
VC Fund
Boston, United States
Brewer Lane Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund backing founders transforming the insurance and finance industries. Their investment philosophy is that technology should be used to improve people’s lives, and they partner with founders determined to transform the market for companies and consumers alike. It was founded in 2019 andheadquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Total investments:
- 41
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 49%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Brewer Lane Ventures invests in
Stages Brewer Lane Ventures invests in
Countries Brewer Lane Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Round size
- Series A
- $8M–$21M
- Series B
- $5.2M–$72M
- Series C
- $35M–$72M
Investment Focus
Industry
- InsurTech 11 (27%)
- Financial Services 9 (22%)
- Artificial Intelligence 9 (22%)
- Insurance 8 (20%)
- FinTech 5 (12%)
Stage
- Series A 14 (34%)
- Series B 11 (27%)
- Series C 4 (10%)
- Funding Round 4 (10%)
- Seed 3 (7%)
Country
- United States 24 (59%)
- Hong Kong 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Chris Downer
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
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John Y. Kim
Founder and Managing Partner
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Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 15 | Find email | |
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Martha Notaras
Managing Partner; Managing Partner
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Managing Partner; Managing Partner | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
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Rohan Malhotra
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Stephen Sotiriou
Investor
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Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
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Advocate Technologies provides tech-enabled insurance compliance services and insurance risk management advice for lenders and asset managers, helping clients to keep loan portfolios safe. Founded in 2020, the firm is based in New York, United States. | $18M / Seed / Aug 04, 2026 | |
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Novella is an InsurTech company that develops products for general liability, commercial property, and Lloyd's of London using AI. | $21M / Series A / May 14, 2026 | |
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AACI Group is an insurtech company offering risk management and protection systems focused on climate and catastrophe risks. | $9.2M / Seed / Apr 14, 2026 | |
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Sixfold AI is a generative artificial intelligence tool that is developed and educated to handle the most difficult problems in the insurance industry. The company provides AI-powered tools to underwriters. | $30M / Series B / Jan 29, 2026 | |
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Codoxo uses AI technology to re-envision healthcare affordability and effectiveness. Its Forensic AI Platform uses a patented algorithm to identify problems and suspicious behavior earlier than traditional techniques which helps ensure our scarce healthcare dollars go to real patient care. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. | $35M / Series C / Dec 17, 2025 | |
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Dispatch helps independent financial advisors to build ideal firms through strategic investments and advanced technology. | $18M / Series A / Sep 04, 2025 | |
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LightSpun is an AI-powered platform designed to transform and streamline healthcare administration, specifically dental insurance administration. | $13M / Series A / Sep 04, 2025 | |
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Atomic is a provider of personalized investment management services that lets companies embed investment accounts into their services. It allows companies to offer their end-users a disciplined way to invest with them. Atomic was founded in 2020 by David Dindi in San Francisco, CA. | $30M / Aug 27, 2025 | |
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Savvy Wealth is a technology-enabled wealth management firm that provides a digital-first platform for financial advisors centered around optimizing human financial advice. With this platform, financial advisors utilize its purpose-built, integrated technology platform to help build organic growth with enhanced software and sales and marketingautomation. | $72M / Series B / Jul 02, 2025 | |
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Empathy is a platform for families to deal with the loss of their people. Empathy combines technology and human support to provide a digital companion application built to empower bereaved families. The company's flagship offering is a multi-platform app that guides users through the emotional and practical aspects following the loss of aloved one. This includes assistance with tasks such as funeral planning, closing accounts, and managing estate affairs. Empathy's approach is designed to reduce the complexity and stress associated with these responsibilities. | $72M / Series C / May 29, 2025 | |
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FAQ
What does Brewer Lane Ventures invest in?
Brewer Lane Ventures invests primarily in InsurTech, Financial Services and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 41 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Brewer Lane Ventures's check size?
Brewer Lane Ventures typically joins rounds of $8M–$21M at Series A, $5.2M–$72M at Series B and $35M–$72M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Brewer Lane Ventures participates in.
How do I contact Brewer Lane Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Brewer Lane Ventures?
The team at Brewer Lane Ventures includes Chris Downer (General Partner), John Y. Kim (Founder and Managing Partner) and Martha Notaras (Managing Partner; Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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