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Password manager vendors

We list 14 companies active in password managers, and 8 of them have it as their main focus. 2 are owned by another company and 12 are private. Most are based in the United States (7) and France (2). The oldest, Mailinblack, was founded in 2003.

Companies focused on password managers

8 companies
CompanyBased inFoundedSizeOwnership
1Password

Provides a password manager and platform for securing credentials and access.

Toronto, Canada2005Private
Bitwarden

Bitwarden provides open source password management and secrets management for individuals and organisations.

Santa Barbara, United States2016Private
Dashlane

Dashlane provides credential security and password management for businesses.

Paris, France2009Private
Enpass

Enpass is a password manager that stores encrypted data on the user's own cloud storage.

Wilmington, United StatesPrivate
LastPass

LastPass provides password management and access control software for individuals and businesses.

United States2008Owned by Francisco Partners and Elliott Investment Management
RoboForm

RoboForm is a password manager that stores and generates passwords and fills online forms.

Fairfax, United StatesPrivate
Zoho Vault

Password and passkey manager for individuals, teams and businesses, with encrypted storage, credential sharing controls, single sign-on and audit trails.

Chennai, IndiaPrivate
Passbolt

Passbolt provides an open source password manager for teams to share credentials securely.

Belvaux, LuxembourgPrivate

Also active in password managers

6 companies
CompanyBased inFoundedSizeOwnership
Keeper Security

Keeper Security provides a zero-trust platform for privileged access, secrets management, and password management.

Chicago, United States2011Private
Mailinblack

Mailinblack provides email security, password management, and cybersecurity awareness training for organisations.

Marseille, France2003Owned by Seven2
NordLayer

Provides a network security platform for businesses to secure connections and stay compliant.

New York, United StatesPrivate
Proton

Proton provides encrypted email, VPN, cloud storage, and other privacy services.

Geneva, Switzerland2014Private
Clario

Clario provides a cybersecurity app that removes spyware and protects personal data on mobile devices.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates2019Private
HID Global

Authentication products including FIDO security keys, smart cards and passkey management, alongside physical access control, credential issuance and identity technology.

Austin, United StatesPrivate

Recent deals in password managers

All password managers deals
DateDealAmountSource
June 20261Password acquired AponoSource for 1Password buying Apono, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for 1Password buying Apono, opens in a new tab
January 20251Password acquired TrelicaSource for 1Password buying Trelica, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for 1Password buying Trelica, opens in a new tab
April 2024Proton acquired Standard NotesSource for Proton buying Standard Notes, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for Proton buying Standard Notes, opens in a new tab
February 20241Password acquired KolideSource for 1Password buying Kolide, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for 1Password buying Kolide, opens in a new tab
January 2023Bitwarden acquired Passwordless.devSource for Bitwarden buying Passwordless.dev, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for Bitwarden buying Passwordless.dev, opens in a new tab
November 20221Password acquired Passage IdentitySource for 1Password buying Passage Identity, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for 1Password buying Passage Identity, opens in a new tab
April 2022Proton acquired SimpleLoginSource for Proton buying SimpleLogin, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for Proton buying SimpleLogin, opens in a new tab
February 2022Keeper Security acquired GlyptodonSource for Keeper Security buying Glyptodon, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for Keeper Security buying Glyptodon, opens in a new tab
April 20211Password acquired SecretHubSource for 1Password buying SecretHub, opens in a new tabUndisclosedSource for 1Password buying SecretHub, opens in a new tab

Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Amounts are in US dollars.

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