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Nesto

Canada, CA · Founded 2018 · 512 employees on LinkedIn · 15 known investors

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Nesto is an online mortgage lending platform in Canada that offers origination, funding, and servicing for residential mortgages with transparent pricing and simplified application processes. The company serves homebuyers and those seeking mortgage renewals.

Founders & leadership

Nesto was founded in 2018 by Malik Yacoubi and Chase Belair.

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Malik YacoubiFounderCo-Founder and CEO at Diagram
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Chase BelairFounder
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Damien CharbonneauFounder
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Karim BenabdallahFounder

Investors · 15

Also in the syndicate · 6

FidelityFidelity Investments CanadaLa Caisse de dépôt et placement du QuébecNational Bank of CanadaPICTON InvestmentsPortage

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$302M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does Nesto do?
Nesto is an online mortgage lending platform in Canada that offers origination, funding, and servicing for residential mortgages with transparent pricing and simplified application processes. The company serves homebuyers and those seeking mortgage renewals.
Who founded Nesto?
Nesto was founded by Malik Yacoubi, Chase Belair in 2018.
Who are Nesto's investors?
Nesto's investors include Breyer Capital, Diagram, Expedition Growth Capital, NAventures, Portage Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Fondaction, Fonds de solidarité FTQ and 1 more.
How much funding has Nesto raised?
Nesto has disclosed $302M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Nesto headquartered?
Nesto is headquartered in Canada, CA.