InsTech London Podcast 11 - Checking in on London, Chris Downer, XL Innovate, on InsurTech investing

Matthew Grant caught up with Chris Downer, Principal with XL Innovate when he was passing through London. XL Innovate is one of the most well known, and largest VC firms investing in insurtech. They have made 14 investments including Lemonade, Slice Labs, Cape Analytics, Embroker and Windward. Chris talks about how he has seen the investment potential mature in London over the last couple of years and provides some tips for investors looking to raise funds. He also reveals how he ended up working for XL Innovate. Chris joined us for the Instech London event on 8 October and shares his thoughts on that too. Chris sends out a daily newsletter and can be contacted on Chris.Downer@axaxl.com.