Ory is a modular, open-source identity and access management platform founded in 2019 and based in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Its ecosystem provides a full suite of solutions for Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and workforce IAM, available as open-source, enterprise (self-hosted), and SaaS. The platform consists of Ory Kratos for user management, Ory Hydra for OAuth2 and OIDC-based authentication, Ory Polis for SSO and directory synchronization, Ory Oathkeeper as an access proxy, and Ory Keto for relationship-based authorization. Ory focuses on scalability, deployment flexibility (from on-premise to multi-tenant SaaS), developer experience, and modularity. Key markets include regulated industries with high-volume, high-availability needs.