Passportal was acquired in April 2019 by SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software. Passportal began as an IT security innovator offering MSPs, VARs and ITSPs fully managed, cloud-based software to simplify storing, managing and retrieving passwords as well as providing secure client document management tools from any connected device. Passportal was founded in Calgary, Alberta in 2011 by successful MSP owner Colin Knox. Accelerate Fund II invested in Passportal in 2017.