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Liongard CEO Joe Alapat describes how Series B funding round, led by Updata Partners, will benefit the Liongard Roar software platform for MSP automation.

Atlassian acquires Halp, which transforms Slack into an internal help desk ticketing system for IT service management (ITSM). Will MSP support be a priority?

Farmers Telephone Cooperative (FTC) of South Carolina, acquires Computer Systems of Sumter. Cable, broadband & managed IT services convergence continues

Private equity firm ClearLight Partners invests in ICS, a New York MSP (managed IT services provider) that's expanding across the Northeastern United States.

PureFacts Financial Solutions, a wealth management and FinTech solutions provider, acquires Salesforce partner VennScience.

Zoom acquires Keybase for video conferencing security. Keybase, funded by Andreessen Horowitz, develops encryption software. Zoom ($ZM) CEO Eric Yuan shares's what's next.

The first 200 technology mergers & acquisitions of 2020 -- including 46 MSP buyouts. Trends involving MSP valuations, private equity, cybersecurity, AWS & Azure cloud partners, and more.

Accenture acquires Kates Kesler, an organization design consultancy in New York City. Accenture's overall M&A budget for fiscal 2020 is $1.6 billion