# Alexandre Prot

> Alexandre Prot is a seed investor at Qonto (Paris) backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Qonto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qonto)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 8%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprot
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/alex_prot
- Website: https://x.com/alex_prot
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexandre.prot.5

Alexandre Prot is a seed investor at Qonto in Paris focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Alexandre Prot is based out of Paris, Île-de-France and is the Co-Founder and CEO of Qonto. Alexandre previously worked at Smartven as a Co Founder. Alexandre Prot attended the HEC Paris.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $975k–$15M |
| Series A | $9M–$30M |
| Series B | $29M–$58M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 7 | 58% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 42% |
| Finance | 3 | 25% |
| Banking | 2 | 17% |
| Software | 2 | 17% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 42% |
| Series A | 4 | 33% |
| Series B | 2 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 8 | 67% |
| Singapore | 1 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Porters | Porters is an AI-native outsourcing platform that helps banks and fintechs automate their operations. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 11, 2026 |  |
| Finary | Finary is a platform that allows everybody to better track and manage their wealth. The company was started in 2020 and is based in Paris, France. | $29.5M | Series B | Sep 18, 2025 |  |
| Duna | Duna is redefining business identity. It will evolve into a network for shareable identity – making onboarding as simple as one click. | $12.1M | Seed | May 07, 2025 |  |
| Alvo market | Alvo Market combines marketplaces, digital tools, and all the services needed to accelerate and simplify business transfers. The online business valuation tool uses advanced methods to estimate the value of businesses. They collect, store, and analyze all deals to document comparable base. They support clients with transmission operations. | $974.9K | Seed | Nov 03, 2022 |  |
| Benefiz | Benefiz is a benefits manager that enables employees to boost their purchasing power by delivering systems to their employers that also contribute to their well-being. Benefiz is a partner for brokers who want to give additional help and advise to their clients and prospects, as well as expand their role and added value with VSE and SMEs companyleaders and HRDs.Benefiz was founded by Christophe Triquet. | $6.9M | Seed | Oct 18, 2022 |  |
| Flowdesk | Flowdesk is a regulated, full-service digital asset trading and technology firm that specializes in market making, OTC, and treasury management services. Company registered in France - no. 883604647Registered Digital Asset Service Provider with the AMF for digital assets custody, purchase/sale of digital assets for legal tender and tradingof digital assets for other digital assets number: E2021-019 | $30M | Series A | Jun 24, 2022 |  |
| Finary | Finary is a platform that allows everybody to better track and manage their wealth. The company was started in 2020 and is based in Paris, France. | $9M | Series A | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Silvr | Silvr reinvents the way entrepreneurs get funded. Financing businesses has not evolved over the last decades: banks prefer to fund assets, and equity is not the best fit for all. Silvr enables entrepreneurs by building a world where funding is easy to access, scalable, and equity-free. Silvr leverages digital business data to predict futurerevenues and offer funding in 24 hours.Silvr is headquartered in Paris, is backed by ISAI and Eurazeo, and deploys millions of euros of funding for European entrepreneurs every month. | $20.6M | Series A | Feb 08, 2022 |  |
| Climb | TacoTax offers an online platform that enables its users to file their taxes while automatically optimizing for the highest tax return and to talk to an expert in order to make financial investments TacoTax was founded by Aldric Emie and Rodrigue Menegaux in April 2016. | $11.4M | Series A | Feb 08, 2022 |  |
| Numeral | Numeral is a payment automation API designed for modern financial institutions, digital firms, and businesses. | $14.7M | Seed | Dec 21, 2021 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hedosophia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hedosophia) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NewAlpha Asset Management VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newalpha-asset-management) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Speedinvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedinvest) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Eurazeo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eurazeo-com) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Financiere Saint James](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/financiere-saint-james) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Qonto

VC Fund · Paris, France

Qonto is an online bank that provides financial tools for small and medium-sized businesses and freelancers. It makes business banking easy, efficient, and transparent and also offers digital bank accounts for sending and receiving payments that adapt to all types of companies, for any legal form or team size.

5 contacts available at Qonto.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Prot | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandre-prot |
| Anita Szarek | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anita-szarek |
| Arthur Froger | Lead Brand Designer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arthur-froger |
| Carles Marcos i Guàrdia | Country Manager of Spain | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carles-marcos-i-gu%C3%A0rdia |
| Heidrun Luyt | CGO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heidrun-luyt |

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## FAQ

### What does Alexandre Prot invest in?

Alexandre Prot invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alexandre Prot's check size?

Alexandre Prot typically joins rounds of $975k–$15M at Seed, $9M–$30M at Series A and $29M–$58M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alexandre Prot participates in.

### When did Alexandre Prot last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alexandre Prot closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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