MEGA in a few pages, for writers, partners and anyone curious: the facts, the people, the money, the products and the news. Put together by ToolGPA, not by MEGA.
MEGA is run by a group of companies headed from Csomád, Hungary (MEGA Privacy Kft, with MEGA Networks LLC in the US and MEGA Privacy (NZ) Limited). It earns money from paid plans for its cloud storage, VPN, password manager and S4 object storage, alongside a free storage plan.
Founded
2013
Based in
Csomád
Chief executive
Shane Te Pou
Team
225+ people
Unofficial. Put together by ToolGPA from MEGA’s own pages, news reports and our own grades, read Oct 18, 2026. Not made, paid for or approved by MEGA. toolgpa.com
Part 01 · Company
The company
Who they are, the facts in one place, and the people who run it
2013
The year MEGA was founded, in Csomád
In a sentence
MEGA is run by a group of companies headed from Csomád, Hungary (MEGA Privacy Kft, with MEGA Networks LLC in the US and MEGA Privacy (NZ) Limited). It earns money from paid plans for its cloud storage, VPN, password manager and S4 object storage, alongside a free storage plan.
In a paragraph
MEGA was founded in 2013 and is based in Csomád, Hungary (head office), with offices in Auckland and Salamanca. Shane Te Pou is its chief Executive Officer. Team size of 225 plus, according to its media page, with remote contributors in more than 20 countries.
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Fact sheet
Company
MEGA
Founded
2013
Based in
Csomád, Hungary (head office), with offices in Auckland and Salamanca
Team
Team size of 225 plus, according to its media page, with remote contributors in more than 20 countries
Website
mega.io
Products we list
MEGA
Leadership
ST
Shane Te Pou
Chief Executive Officer
Hiring
Its careers page lists two open postings, both general calls for applications (one for Shenzhen and Hungary, one for expressions of interest in Hungary), not specific roles.
Reseller program
S4 MSP program for managed service providers who resell MEGA S4 object storage to their clients. The page gives the Pro Flexi price (3 TB with 5x egress included, then €3.50 per extra TB) and a form to reach its MSP team; no reseller margin is published.
What they make
MEGA, as ToolGPA grades it: five subjects, a letter for each, and a GPA.
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MEGA’s grade as a badge for its own site, free: it updates itself and links to the review. Code at toolgpa.com/badges.
Part 03 · News
News and contacts
What they have announced lately, and every official channel
This media kit is ToolGPA’s own summary of what MEGA’s pages, news reports, investors’ announcements and public filings said on the dates shown, with our own grades. It is not made, paid for or approved by MEGA, and MEGA’s names and logos are trademarks of their owner. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. ToolGPA uses affiliate links and may earn a commission from them, and it works with sponsors; no one can pay for a grade. Product pictures are MEGA’s own, from its website and app-store listings.