Otimo is a local Canadian company started in 2013 by Silvia Martinelli, a Brazilian Immigrant, who wanted to share her favorite snack with others in Canada. In 2020 Leonardo and Rebeca do Couto joined the company as new investors and owners. Leonardo is a successful serial-entrepreneur, both in Brazil and Canada, with business ventures in various sectors including legal, immigration and food industries, and is bringing more investments and improvements to the company.Silvia still on the board as a business advisor and consultant.