Caritech

What Caritech does

Caritech (legal entity Caritec SARL) is a privately-held French telematics company founded in May 2002 that sells and operates fleet geolocation, vehicle tracking, and consumption monitoring solutions for businesses and public-sector fleets in the French overseas territories of Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana. The company is the official representative of Masternaut in those three territories, distributing the Masternaut Connect real-time fleet management platform and the simplified Masternaut On Time product, supplemented by its own proprietary patented CAN Bus telematic device that reads vehicle data directly from the onboard computer without intrusive wiring. Caritech also markets its in-house Fleex route-planning module, a mobile application, an eco-driving assistant, a maintenance log module, and a custom solutions service.

The business model combines recurring subscription revenue from fleet management platform access, one-time hardware sales of CAN Bus telematics boxes installed in vehicles, and project-based custom solution deployment. Pricing is quote-based with annual billing cadence, and the company advertises average client savings of €780 per commercial vehicle per year across fuel, personnel, vehicles/equipment, and incident/insurance categories. Caritech targets SMEs and mid-market customers across five verticals — Transport & Deliveries, Services & Maintenance, Construction & Public Works, Cleaning & Local Government, and general PME — using direct enterprise field sales through three physical offices (Le Lamentin HQ in Martinique, Baie-Mahault in Guadeloupe, and Rémire Montjoly in Guyane), supported by website-driven quote and demo requests and organic social channels.

Name

Caritech

Legal name

Caritec

Website

https://caritech.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Caritech is a French telematics provider founded in 2002 that sells and operates Masternaut-based fleet geolocation, GPS tracking, and CAN Bus consumption monitoring solutions for SMBs, transport, construction, and municipal fleets across Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fleet Telematics and Vehicle Geolocation Software

NAICS

Support Activities for Transportation (488)

akta.pro primary industry

Telematics Hardware, Sensors & Installation Services (TLABAJAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fleet, Asset Tracking & Telematics Location Platforms (BPAMANAF)

Keywords

• Fleet management software
• Vehicle telematics services
• GPS geolocation platform
• Route optimization solutions
• Fuel consumption monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Le Havre

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Fleet Telematics Subscription Services: Ongoing subscription-based monitoring and management services for vehicle fleets, including real-time GPS tracking, reporting, and fleet management platform access.
2. Telematics Hardware: Sale and installation of GPS tracking devices and CAN Bus telematics boxes that are mounted in vehicles.
3. Custom/Bespoke Solutions: Custom-designed and deployed solutions based on specific business needs and project requirements, tailored to company size and project scope.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Caritech provides real-time GPS vehicle geolocation, fleet management, fuel consumption monitoring, and route optimization solutions to businesses across Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana. The company implements the Masternaut Connect platform, deploys its own patented CAN Bus telematics hardware in vehicles, and designs custom solutions for clients in transport, construction, maintenance services, and local government sectors.

Product overview

Caritech is a fleet management and geolocation solutions provider founded in 2002, serving businesses in the French Caribbean and French Guiana regions. The company resells and implements the Masternaut Connect platform as the core fleet management and real-time GPS tracking solution, supplemented by the Fleex route planning and optimization module, and consumption monitoring features using proprietary CAN Bus technology. Additional offerings include a mobile application, eco-driving assistant, and custom-built solutions. Caritech positions itself as the Masternaut representative in Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana, combining this European platform with local presence and tailored services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fleex: Tour management tool that allows planning and optimizing itineraries of mobile agents. The mobile application receives instructions and guides drivers along predefined routes.
• Masternaut On Time

Products and services

• Masternaut Connect (Plateforme de gestion de flotte) Real-time fleet management and GPS geolocation platform enabling visualization of mobile teams, vehicle position display, route calculation and optimization, nearest vehicle search, and daily/monthly activity reports with alerts. Sold as a subscription-based platform to enterprise fleet operators.
• Masternaut On Time Fleet tracking solution that leverages fleet data to improve the quality and responsiveness of mission management tools. Provides simple and flexible vehicle tracking for businesses.
• Fleex (Gestion des tournées) Route planning and optimization tool for mobile agents consisting of a server component and mobile application. The mobile app receives instructions and guides drivers along predefined routes, reducing fuel costs and increasing mobile team productivity through real-time guidance, alerts management, tour completion tracking, and forced or free rerouting.
• CAN Bus Telematic Device Patented non-intrusive CAN Bus hardware device that reads data directly from the vehicle's computer, providing precise fuel consumption, exact mileage, average speed, harsh braking/acceleration, engine over-revving, and idle engine status. Installed discreetly behind the dashboard using a non-contact clamp without interfering with vehicle systems.
• Suivi des consommations et entretien Fuel consumption monitoring and vehicle maintenance tracking solution using CAN Bus technology that reads data directly from the vehicle's computer to provide precise consumption and mileage reports for fleet managers seeking to reduce fuel costs.
• Solution sur-mesure Custom-designed and deployed solutions tailored to specific business needs based on the company's activity and requirements, regardless of company size or project scope. Includes consultation from needs assessment through implementation for businesses with specialized telematics requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Average savings of €780 per commercial vehicle per year (based on more than 10,000 vehicles)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MasternautcoreTechnology or IntegrationCaritech is the official Masternaut representative in French Guiana, Guadeloupe, and Martinique. Masternaut is the European leader in geolocation and mobile resource management with the largest portfolio of fleet and mobile resource management solutions. The partnership provides access to Masternaut Connect platform, telematics devices, and integrated fleet management solutions. Masternaut has over 550 employees in Europe including 150 in R&D, serving more than 10,000 clients across 32 countries.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Masternaut: European leader in fleet telematics and mobile resource management, with 10,000+ clients across 32 countries. Caritech is Masternaut's exclusive representative in Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana, so it is simultaneously partner and the broader incumbent whose product stack Caritech resells.
• Webfleet (TomTom Telematics): TomTom's fleet management division offering GPS tracking, route optimization and vehicle data services to commercial fleets across Europe. Comparable to Caritech as a subscription-based telematics platform serving SMEs and mid-market fleets, though operating at vastly larger scale.
• Geotab: Global telematics leader with a broad fleet management platform, OEM-grade vehicle data integration (including CAN Bus data) and an open marketplace. Highly comparable to Caritech in product scope (real-time tracking, fuel, driver behavior, maintenance), but operating globally rather than in a single regional niche.
• Samsara: Publicly listed Connected Operations platform with strong fleet telematics, video-based safety and IoT offerings. Overlaps directly with Caritech's tracking, eco-driving, routing and maintenance modules, and competes for the same mid-market enterprise customers at global scale.
• Verizon Connect: Major fleet management and telematics provider (formed from Fleetmatics and Telogis), offering GPS tracking, routing, fuel and driver behavior solutions. Comparable to Caritech in product scope and SME-to-enterprise customer base, but with global reach and telco-grade distribution.
• MiX Telematics: Global fleet and asset management solutions provider with strong presence in EMEA, focused on commercial vehicle fleets and driver safety. Comparable to Caritech as a subscription telematics platform serving multiple verticals with route optimization and driver behavior tools.
• Trimble Transportation: Trimble's transportation and logistics division, providing fleet management, telematics, routing and maintenance solutions for commercial fleets. Comparable to Caritech's product breadth and enterprise sales motion, but with global scale and adjacency to logistics execution software.

Direct peers

• Optimum Automotive: French fleet management and telematics provider offering GPS tracking, eco-driving, fuel monitoring and route optimization to SMEs and mid-market fleets. The closest direct French peer to Caritech in terms of customer type, product mix and target verticals.
• SuiviDeFlotte: French GPS tracking and fleet management operator serving SMEs across France with subscription telematics and route optimization. Directly comparable to Caritech in business model (subscription telematics to SMEs) and language/regulatory environment, though focused on metropolitan France rather than overseas territories.

Emerging players

• Fleetio: Cloud-based fleet maintenance and management platform with a more modern SaaS delivery model than traditional telematics resellers. Comparable to Caritech in targeting SMEs with maintenance, vehicle data and operational workflows, and a credible adjacent competitor in the broader fleet management space.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CaritechAntillesGuyane
• Instagraminstagram.com/CaritechAntillesGuyane
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/caritech-antilles-guyane

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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