CrossCut Ventures
Managing Director
Years with firm: 15
Assets under management: $100 million
Prior to co-founding Crosscut, Brett Brewer was a serial entrepreneur who built, operated, and sold a number of internet media companies. In 1998, he co-founded Intermix Media, which launched several online businesses, including MySpace.com. After leaving News Corp, Brewer became president and vice chairman of Adknowledge, and helped grow the business to $300 million from $40 million in revenue in seven years. Brewer is an active angel investor who received a BA in business and economics from UCLA.
Industry specialization: CrossCut invests in passionate entrepreneurs that lead companies with hypergrowth potential in consumer internet, enterprise software, and gaming.
Deal range: Series A, $500,000 to $1.5 million.