# Mario Varon

> Mario Varon is a pre-seed investor at ImagineX backing Blockchain and Big Data. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: ImagineX
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2020
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-varon-8b2a4249/
- Website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELHNkj8mAEE

Mario Varon is a pre-seed investor at ImagineX in Austin focused on Blockchain and Big Data. Mario is a serial and disruptive Colombian entrepreneur who has invented several new products and Technologies. Mario has founded 5 tech startups in Colombia which have accumulated revenue of around USD20M. He has been awarded with national and international entrepreneurship prizes. He has published several scientific papers and holds a fewpatents.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $150k–$200k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 2 | 50% |
| Big Data | 1 | 25% |
| Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Colombia | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A2B Gagdets Corp | Helmy is a product comprised of two devices. Helmy-C is a device attached to the safety helmet as an intercom, and then Helmy-M is connected to the motorbike’s ignition system. Both are set up through a mobile APP called Helmy App. Our product integrates the latest in IoT, Bluetooth, Embedded Systems, and microcomponents. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Sep 20, 2020 |  |
| Protraffic | Protraffic is the second largest company in the Colombian road safety industry. Our integral solutions that include state of the art technologies and common road safety products increase the protection of the weakest in the Colombian roads. Right now and conjointly with Andes University we are developing a game-changing industry product known asHelmy. | $300K | Seed | Dec 01, 2018 |  |
| ImagineX | ImagineX is a Startup with operations in Colombia and the USA. We have created immersive visualization technologies to help multifamily and commercial developers/brokers lease and sell their properties remotely through a unique and enjoyable experience. Our focus is on unbuilt spaces and staging existing ones. | $200K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2018 |  |
| Protraffic | Protraffic is the second largest company in the Colombian road safety industry. Our integral solutions that include state of the art technologies and common road safety products increase the protection of the weakest in the Colombian roads. Right now and conjointly with Andes University we are developing a game-changing industry product known asHelmy. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## About ImagineX

VC Fund · Austin, United States

ImagineX is a Startup with operations in Colombia and the USA. We have created immersive visualization technologies to help multifamily and commercial developers/brokers lease and sell their properties remotely through a unique and enjoyable experience. Our focus is on unbuilt spaces and staging existing ones.

2 contacts available at ImagineX.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mario Varon | CEO & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mario-varon-f50d |
| Diego Cedeno Díaz | Business Development | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Mario Varon invest in?

Mario Varon invests primarily in Blockchain, Big Data and Hardware startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 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 Mario Varon's check size?

Mario Varon typically joins rounds of $150k–$200k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Mario Varon participates in.

### How do I contact Mario Varon?

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### When did Mario Varon last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mario Varon closed in Sep 2020. Shizune tracks 4 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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