# Marc Alloul > Marc Alloul is a seed investor at Budgeto (Montréal) backing Gaming and FinTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Budgeto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/budgeto) - Location: Montréal, Canada - Total investments: 5 - Last investment: Feb 2024 - Lead investor: 0% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/malloul - X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/marcalloul - Website: https://x.com/marcalloul - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marc.alloul Marc Alloul is a seed investor at Budgeto in Montréal focused on Gaming and FinTech. Marc Alloul is the Co-Founder & President of Budgeto. He previously worked at Breathe Life as an Investor & Advisor. Marc Alloul attended Telecom Paris. ## Round sizes | Stage | Round size | | --- | --- | | Seed | $4M–$4M | ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Gaming | 1 | 20% | | FinTech | 1 | 20% | | Internet | 1 | 20% | | Software | 1 | 20% | | Analytics | 1 | 20% | 15 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Seed | 2 | 40% | | Angel | 1 | 20% | | Series A | 1 | 20% | | Series B | 1 | 20% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Helika | Helika is an AI character platform that helps brands and IP owners create interactive AI characters that engage audiences across websites, social media, and online communities. Founded three years ago in North America, the company serves more than 60 studios, including Nexon, Ubisoft, Yuga Labs, and Com2Us, and has co-designed projects withUbisoft. Helika has raised $15M from investors including Sagard, Pantera Capital, Animoca Brands, Fenbushi Capital, and Big Brain Holdings. | $8M | Series A | Feb 15, 2024 | | | Bring It On | Bring It On is a mission to redefine the skill games category, merging strong technological infra. | $4M | Seed | Jul 13, 2023 | | | Bring It On | We are on a mission to redefine the skill games category, merging strong technological infra with superb art and data. | $4M | Seed | Jul 13, 2023 | | | Nesto | Nesto is a digital mortgage and home financing platform that helps individuals obtain, renew, and refinance mortgages through an online application process. The company combines mortgage comparison tools, lending services, and advisor support to help borrowers evaluate financing options, submit applications, upload documentation, and managemortgage transactions digitally. Its platform uses technology to match borrowers with suitable mortgage products while providing guidance throughout the approval and funding process. Nesto also offers educational resources covering mortgage rates, home buying, refinancing, and other financing topics, and provides mortgage technology solutions that financial institutions can use to support digital mortgage origination and servicing workflows. | $62.8M | Series B | Jun 10, 2021 | | | Retinad | Analytics platform made for 360VR media. Drag & drop plugin integration across all major VR headsets. | $1.6M | Angel | May 20, 2015 | | 5 of 5 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Acies Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acies-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Diagram Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diagram-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Kona Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kona-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Lalotte Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lalotte-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [My.Games Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/my-games-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Overwolf](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/overwolf) — VC Fund, 2 deals together ## About Budgeto VC Fund 1 contacts available at Budgeto. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Marc Alloul | Co-Founder & President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-alloul | ## Similar investors ### Similar industry - [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund - [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund - [Shima Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shima-capital) — VC Fund ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund ### Similar country - [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund - [Real Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/real-ventures) — VC Fund - [Anges Quebec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anges-quebec) — VC Fund ## Featured in investor lists - [Web3 Angel Investors in Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/web3-angel-investors-canada) - [Cryptocurrency Angel Investors in Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/cryptocurrency-angel-investors-canada) - [Blockchain Angel Investors in Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/blockchain-angel-investors-canada) ## FAQ ### What does Marc Alloul invest in? Marc Alloul invests primarily in Gaming, FinTech and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### What is Marc Alloul's check size? Marc Alloul typically joins rounds of $4M–$4M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Marc Alloul participates in. ### When did Marc Alloul last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Marc Alloul closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 5 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? 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