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Simple password & identity management for teams. Acquired by LogMeIn…
Meldium has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Meldium.
Meldium was founded in 2012 by Anton Vaynshtok (Founder).
Meldium has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
The easiest way for companies to connect their empoyees to the apps they need.
Meldium is a YC-backed startup helping teams & companies manage accounts & passwords for cloud apps. From shared passwords to user provisioning, Meldium is a central dashboard that connects to every cloud app and makes it simple to create, edit and remove user accounts across all of them. All without IT.
Key people at Meldium.
Meldium has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $1.0M Seed in July 2013.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2013 | $1M Seed | — | Founders' Co OP | Announced |
Meldium was a startup specializing in cloud-based single sign-on (SSO), password management, and identity and access management (IAM) solutions designed primarily for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Its product enabled teams to securely share access to multiple cloud applications, simplifying login processes and improving security by replacing unsafe methods like shared spreadsheets. Meldium served businesses looking to manage multiple cloud app credentials efficiently and securely, addressing the growing challenge of identity management in increasingly cloud-centric workplaces. The company demonstrated promising growth and adoption, attracting early adopters who valued its simple, elegant approach to IT management.
In 2014, Meldium was acquired by LogMeIn for approximately $15 million in cash, including performance and retention-based payments. This acquisition allowed LogMeIn to expand its IT management portfolio by adding Meldium’s SSO capabilities, complementing its existing cloud app discovery, remote device management, and file sharing products. Meldium’s integration aimed to help IT professionals better manage and secure cloud applications, accelerating LogMeIn’s position in the fast-growing identity management market[1][2][3][4].
Meldium was founded by Boris Jabes, Anton Vaynshtok, and Bradley Buda, who brought experience from the startup and technology sectors. The idea emerged from recognizing the increasing complexity businesses faced in managing multiple cloud applications and passwords securely. Early on, Meldium gained traction by attracting thousands of early adopters who appreciated its user-friendly approach to cloud identity management. The startup was incubated by Y Combinator, which helped it refine its product and business model before acquisition. The founders’ vision aligned closely with LogMeIn’s focus on cloud-centric workplace tools, making the acquisition a strategic fit[2][3].
Meldium capitalized on the rising trend of cloud adoption and the increasing need for secure, efficient identity management in businesses transitioning to cloud-centric workflows. The timing of its acquisition by LogMeIn was significant, as enterprises and SMBs were rapidly adopting multiple cloud applications, creating a pressing demand for consolidated access management solutions. Meldium’s SSO technology addressed critical IT challenges related to security, user convenience, and administrative overhead, positioning it well within the fast-growing identity and access management market. By joining LogMeIn, Meldium contributed to shaping a more integrated and secure cloud IT management ecosystem, influencing how businesses embrace cloud technologies[1][2][3].
Post-acquisition, Meldium’s technology was expected to remain a standalone product initially, with plans to integrate its capabilities into LogMeIn’s broader IT management offerings over time. The future trajectory involved leveraging LogMeIn’s customer base and infrastructure to scale the reach of Meldium’s identity management solutions. Trends such as increasing cloud adoption, heightened cybersecurity concerns, and the shift toward remote and hybrid work environments will continue to drive demand for SSO and IAM tools. Meldium’s influence is likely to evolve as part of a comprehensive suite of cloud IT management solutions, helping businesses streamline security and access in an increasingly complex digital landscape[1][2][3].
Meldium was founded in 2012 by Anton Vaynshtok (Founder).
Meldium has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Meldium's investors include Founders' Co-op.
