# Cito Ventures

> Cito Ventures is a VC fund in Miami backing SaaS and Health Care. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Miami, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: May 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cito-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/citoventures
- Website: http://www.citoventures.com

Cito Ventures is a privately-held investment company providing expertise and venture capital to exceptional early-stage companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 3 | 25% |
| Health Care | 3 | 25% |
| Mobile | 2 | 17% |
| mHealth | 2 | 17% |
| Consumer Electronics | 2 | 17% |

44 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 42% |
| Series A | 2 | 17% |
| Series B | 2 | 17% |
| Series C | 2 | 17% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carolina Canida | Co-Founder & Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carolina-canida-ae6f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amwell | Amwell is a telehealth platform in the United States and globally, connecting and enabling providers, insurers, patients, and innovators to deliver greater access to more affordable, higher quality care. Amwell believes that digital care delivery will transform healthcare. The company offers a single, comprehensive platform to support alltelehealth needs from urgent to acute and post-acute care, as well as chronic care management and healthy living. With over a decade of experience, Amwell powers telehealth solutions for over 240 health systems comprised of 2,000 hospitals and 55 health plan partners with over 36,000 employers, reaching over 150 million lives.Amwell was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $194M | Series C | May 20, 2020 |  |
| Animusoft | Animusoft is a software company - makers of the Alive platform. Alive is an edge computing software platform designed for robots and drones and their use in the enterprise. The platform is drone agnostic and applies to land, sea and air based drones and robots.Drones and robots are the next wave of automation to hit enterprises worldwide. Similarto the advent of computing and how it impacted businesses worldwide. Drones and robots act as a work force multiplier while allowing for work force automation at the same time. Drones and robots will generate more data than any other technology to date. Video, imagery, audio and other sensory data are a few of these examples.Alive is a SaaS. Four subscriptions models available for customers.1. Alive Standard – $199 / monthly – 128GB of data / monthly 2. Alive Professional - $399 / monthly – 256GB of data / monthly 3. Alive Advanced - $699 / monthly – 512GB of data / monthly 4. Alive Enterprise - $1199 / monthly – 1TB of data / monthly | $1M | Seed | Jul 27, 2017 |  |
| Particle | Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutionsquickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale.Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China.Particle was founded on 2012. | $20M | Series B | Jul 19, 2017 |  |
| Nearpod | Nearpod is an all-in-one solution for the synchronized use of iPads in the classroom that makes lectures more engaging through interactive multimedia presentations. With Nearpod, teachers can create mobile presentations, engage students in class, and assess them in real time.The fast adoption of tablet computing and mobile devices is having aprofound impact on education. Nearpod allows educators to very easily take their existing presentations, convert them into mobile-friendly content, and engage all students to convert them into active classroom participants. Teachers can deliver their existing content through mobile (iOS or Android) devices and get instant feedback from students through interactive features like polls, quizzes, drawing activities, and others. | $21M | Series B | Mar 01, 2017 |  |
| FORTË (acquired by Echelon Fitness) | FORTË enables fitness brands globally to create a high-quality, premium digital fitness platform cost-effectively. FORTË installs its proprietary streaming hardware and software at one or more of its clients’ locations, deploys a customized website and accompanying mobile apps, and assists the client to launch and promote its new virtual offering.End-users can stream live and on-demand fitness classes from their favorite gym while interacting with their community on two-way video, tracking their performance in real-time on leaderboards and through wearable integrations, participate in challenges, and get social with their friends. FORTË powers UFC, Goodlife Fitness, YMCA's, NFL Player's Association, The Edge, Heartcore, GYMVMT, and many other well-known gym chains and boutique studios. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2017 |  |
| Nearpod | Nearpod is an all-in-one solution for the synchronized use of iPads in the classroom that makes lectures more engaging through interactive multimedia presentations. With Nearpod, teachers can create mobile presentations, engage students in class, and assess them in real time.The fast adoption of tablet computing and mobile devices is having aprofound impact on education. Nearpod allows educators to very easily take their existing presentations, convert them into mobile-friendly content, and engage all students to convert them into active classroom participants. Teachers can deliver their existing content through mobile (iOS or Android) devices and get instant feedback from students through interactive features like polls, quizzes, drawing activities, and others. |  | Series A | May 09, 2016 |  |
| Got It AI | Democratizing Conversational AI: Leveraging TrueNLP™ based Self Discovering, Self Training and Self Maintaining Conversational AI. Got It AI eliminates tedious manual work with automatically created flows, intent paraphrases, response paraphrases and No code fulfillment, making it easy to deploy and manage conversational solutions. | $9M | Series A | Apr 28, 2016 |  |
| ClassWallet | ClassWallet streamlines manual, time-intensive tasks of collecting receipts, reconciling invoices, and making vendor and reimbursement payments by digitizing and automating those processes. | $1.9M | Seed | Jul 13, 2015 |  |
| OrthoSensor | OrthoSensor is an early-stage medical device company focused on developing and integrating advanced sensor technology in the Orthopedic field. The company is building a portfolio of intelligent, accurate, low-cost, and easy to use products that will extend from the operating room into the lifecycle of the implanted orthopedic device. Itsintelligent orthopedic devices utilize advanced proprietary sensor and communications technologies, coupled with the company’s innovative software products, to facilitate evidence-based decisions in orthopedic surgery – with the goal of improving patient outcomes and potentially reducing the cost of treating musculoskeletal disease. It was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Dania, Florida. | $19M | Series C | Mar 23, 2015 |  |
| Got It AI | Democratizing Conversational AI: Leveraging TrueNLP™ based Self Discovering, Self Training and Self Maintaining Conversational AI. Got It AI eliminates tedious manual work with automatically created flows, intent paraphrases, response paraphrases and No code fulfillment, making it easy to deploy and manage conversational solutions. | $2.4M | Seed | Oct 07, 2014 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Allianz X](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allianz-x) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Miami Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miami-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [GSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsv-acceleration) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Krillion Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/krillion-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Reach Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reach-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cito Ventures invest in?

Cito Ventures invests primarily in SaaS, Health Care and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Cito Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Cito Ventures?

The team at Cito Ventures includes Carolina Canida (Co-Founder & Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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