Myki (password manager)

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Myki
Myki password logo.png
Developer(s)Myki Inc.
Initial release2016 (2016)
Stable release
2.4.4 (iOS) 1.30.2 (Android) / June 2021; 3 months ago (2021-06) (iOS)
18 May 2021; 3 months ago (2021-05-18) (Android)
Operating systemWindows, macOS, Android, iOS
Size26 MB (Android)
37 MB (iOS)
Available inEnglish, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese & Spanish.
TypePassword manager & Authenticator
LicenseProprietary software
Websitemyki.com

Myki is a password manager and authenticator developed by Myki Inc. Myki is available on iOS and Android, as browser extensions on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera and MS Edge, and as a standalone desktop app for Windows and MacOS.

History[]

Myki Inc was founded in 2015 by Antoine Vincent Jebara and Priscilla Elora Sharuk.[1][2][3][4] Myki launched its product in private beta in September 2016.[5][6]

In 2016 Myki was the first MENA-based company selected to compete in TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield in San Francisco.[7]

In January 2017, Myki raised 1.2 million USD from BECO Capital (Dubai) Leap Ventures (Beirut) and B&Y Venture Partners (Beirut).[8][9][10]

Product overview[]

The Myki Password Manager and Authenticator is an offline (data stored on smartphone, not cloud) free mobile application for storing and managing passwords, credit cards, government IDs and notes.[11][12] Myki is available on iOS and Android and is available as browser extensions on Chrome, Firefox. Safari and Opera.[13][14]

Myki For Teams is an offline password manager for teams.[15] Myki for Managed Service Providers enables MSPs to manage the passwords of the multiple companies they administer.[13]

Myki was named one of the Best Password Managers 2018 globally by PC Magazine.[11]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Brooke Anderson (November 20, 2016). "How a Digital Tool for Grandma Turned Into a Startup". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  2. ^ Heba Hashem (May 30, 2016). "A Lebanese Startup Wants to Protect Your Online Accounts". MIT Technology Review. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  3. ^ Matthew Lynley (September 14, 2016). "Myki rolls out a password manager that locks all your info away on your phone". TechCrunch. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  4. ^ Thomas Schellen (April 22, 2016). "Locking up the key". Executive. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  5. ^ Sindhu Hariharan (April 10, 2017). "RIP Passwords: Myki Wants To Alter The Way Access Is Managed In The Digital World". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  6. ^ Dania Saadi (September 23, 2017). "Myki seeks to solve the problem of identity protection". The National (Abu Dhabi). Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  7. ^ Lynn Bizri (September 13, 2016). "Lebanese startup Myki chosen to participate in Disrupt SF 2016 Startup Battlefield". Arabnet. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  8. ^ "BECO Capital Invests in MYKI". Venture Magazine. March 22, 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Generation Start-up: From small beginnings come big dreams". The National (Abu Dhabi). September 23, 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Beco Capital investit dans l'entreprise libanaise de cybersecurite MYKI" (in French). Le Commerce du Levant. March 31, 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b Neil J. Rubenking (January 19, 2018). "Myki Password Manager & Authenticator". PC Magazine. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  12. ^ Karsten Bunz (January 27, 2018). "Kleine Revolution: Password-Manager verzichtet auf die Cloud und teilt doch Ihre Passworter" (in German). Chip. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  13. ^ Jump up to: a b "L'idee originale de MyKi, start-up libanaise : verrouiller les mots de passe sur le smartphone" (in French). L'Orient-Le Jour. September 1, 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  14. ^ Yehia El Amine (May 26, 2017). "Myki: safeguarding passwords for everyone". An-Nahar. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  15. ^ Katherine Lofthouse (December 6, 2017). "Myki launches enterprise offering as user base triples". BusinessCloud. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

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