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  "markdown": "Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Bitwarden.\n\nKyle Spearrin wrote the original Bitwarden password manager, first released in August 2016, and founded the company behind it. He was Bitwarden's chief technology officer and is now its Chief Innovation Officer.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylespearrin/\n\n## What Kyle builds\n\n- [Bitwarden Secrets Manager](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/bitwarden-secrets-manager.md), graded C, 56.9/100, in Secrets \u0026 credential vaults. End-to-end encrypted secrets store from the Bitwarden password manager company. Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Bitwarden, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [PSG](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/psg/)\n- [Battery Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/battery-ventures/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Kyle Spearrin?\n\nKyle Spearrin wrote the original Bitwarden password manager, first released in August 2016, and founded the company behind it. He was Bitwarden's chief technology officer and is now its Chief Innovation Officer.\n\n### What does Bitwarden make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Bitwarden Secrets Manager from Bitwarden. End-to-end encrypted secrets store from the Bitwarden password manager company.\n\n### Who has invested in Bitwarden?\n\nThe sources our research read name PSG and Battery Ventures.\n\n### How are Kyle's tools graded?\n\nBitwarden Secrets Manager is graded C, 56.9 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://bitwarden.com/\n- https://bitwarden.com/about/\n- https://bitwarden.com/help/\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitwarden\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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