Celebrating the Vendors MSPs Trust Most
Every ChannelPro event gives MSPs a chance to speak with their votes. As we did last year, we’re awarding the vendors and distributors who were given a big vote of confidence by conference attendees.
These aren’t just vendors and distributors. They’re the partners that MSPs said help them solve problems, stay secure, and protect margins. If you haven’t explored their programs or offerings yet, now’s a good time to see what your peers already found worthwhile.
The companies below won event awards in seventeen categories across multiple cities, demonstrating their ability to connect with different audiences across the country. Additionally, our Top Vendor of the Year award highlights the company that won the most individual awards.
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View the Winners
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Best Add-on Product of the Year
This award recognizes the top product that enhances/complements existing MSP services.
Winner: Galactic Advisors-
Galactic Advisors demonstrated its innovation and value by winning Best Add-on Product in Tampa, Chicago, and New Jersey. Their focus on enhancing existing MSP offerings earned them this distinction.Galactic Advisors empowers MSPs to generate high-margin recurring revenue with turnkey third-party security assessments—plus the training, tools, and support MSPs need to sell and deliver competitively differentiated security and cyber compliance services. If you’re an MSP looking for a clear path to scalable growth and greater profitability, reach out to Galactic Advisors today at galacticadvisors.com.
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Best Breakout Sessions of the Year
This award recognizes the most informative and engaging breakout session.
Winner: Kaseya-
Kaseya captivated audiences with their engaging breakout sessions in Boston and Atlanta. Their interactive presentations resonated strongly with their breakout session audiences.Kaseya exists to empower the unsung heroes of the global economy - IT and security professionals who provide the vital technology small to midsized businesses rely on to function and compete in the modern economy. At the core of our mission is Kaseya 365, an AI-driven platform that unifies endpoint, user, and other IT services into simple, affordable, and incredibly efficient subscriptions. By reducing cost, complexity, and risk, Kaseya 365 helps multi-function (do-it-all) IT professionals improve profitability and efficiency with streamlined applications and automated workflows, enabling them to focus on delivering essential IT services that keep the world running. To learn more, visit kaseya.com.
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Best Cloud Solution of the Year
Awarded to the software that delivers the best functionality and ROI for MSPs.
Winner: US Signal-
For the second year in a row, US Signal took home the most awards in this category. They won in New Jersey, Atlanta, Baltimore, and Irvine, demonstrating the value and flexibility of their cloud solutions.US Signal is a national leader in Private Cloud, Colocation, and Network services, built specifically with MSPs in mind. With 16 data centers and a 9,500+ mile fiber network backed by Tier I ISP network peering agreements; we deliver low-latency, high-performance infrastructure nationwide. Looking for a smarter alternative to public cloud? US Signal's OpenCloud provides flexible, cost-effective solutions without the complexity—designed to solve the challenges traditional cloud models can't. Our full suite of services includes: Server & Application Hosting – 100% SLA, Colocation, Data Protection & Security, Network Services, Cloud Migration and Extended IT Services For more information, visit: ussignal.com.
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Best Distributor of the Year
Awarded to the channel distributor that provides exceptional support and value to MSPs.
Winner: TD SYNNEX-
Like 2024, TD SYNNEX was a force to be reckoned with in the Best Distributor category. They secured wins in four cities (Tampa, Chicago, New Jersey) plus one tie (Baltimore) this year.TD SYNNEX (created through the merger of Tech Data and SYNNEX) is an IT distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. TD SYNNEX helps MSPs cut through complexity and get the right products, services, and support when they need it. The company brings together deep line-card expertise and strong channel relationships to help providers stay competitive and serve clients with confidence. From cloud to security to devices, TD SYNNEX gives partners a clear path to grow. For more information, visit: tdsynnex.com.
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Best Expo Hall Presentation of the Year (Premium Sponsor Category)
Recognizing the vendor that provides the most useful and engaging info during networking hours.
Winner: NUSO-
NUSO stood out on the expo floor, winning in Tampa, Chicago, Atlanta, and Baltimore. Their presentations resonated strongly with our regional audiences, leaving a lasting impact. Their ability to clearly communicate the value of their security assessments and provide actionable insights for MSPs was likely key to their success.NUSO is a multi-national communication focused Software as a Service (SaaS) provider. We deliver full stack solutions through authorized channel partners and regulated carriers.
Our team is headquartered in University City, Missouri, USA with selling channels throughout the US, Canada and Western Europe. Our real-time service provisioning enables expedited and reliable customer experiences. Voice, Messaging (SMS), and complex communication and collaboration integrations are made possible using our "as a service" infrastructure: Communication Platform (CPaaS), Unified Communications (UCaaS), Contact Center (CCaaS).
For more information, visit us at nuso.cloud.
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Best Expo Hall Presentation of the Year (Silver Sponsor Category)
Recognizing the vendor that provides the most useful and engaging info during networking hours.
Winner: Channel Hunters-
Channel Hunters again made their mark in the Best Expo Hall Presentation category. Their unique approach to delivering value helped them stand out among the competition.Channel Hunters is more than just an appointment setting and lead generation company; we are catalysts for growth in the IT channel. Specializing in precise targeting, our team of expert Appointment Hunters delivers high-quality leads (Real Qualified Appointments) for MSPs, MSSPs, VARs, and Vendors. We set ourselves apart with our commitment to affordable, results-driven services without the burden of long-term contracts. Our approach is built on transparency, sustainability, and a dedication to helping our clients achieve sustained growth and success. You can sum us up with a few words.....Guaranteed Monthly Results, No Contracts, Affordable and Qualified Appointments. For more information, visit: channelhunters.com.
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Best Hardware Solution of the Year
Awarded to the hardware product offering the best MSP utility and innovation.
Winner: Carbon Systems-
Carbon Systems excelled in the hardware category, taking home wins in Chicago, New Jersey, and Irvine. According to the audience, the organization's hardware solutions consistently delivered on quality and reliability.Carbon Systems is the go-to hardware supplier for MSPs and IT service providers. Here's why: We have fully optimized the order, image, and hardware delivery steps, and streamlined our warranty return policy so our MSP partners can spend more time keeping their customers happy and growing their business. Make the leap in operational efficiency and sign up with us at carbonsys.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.
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Best New Solution of the Year
Celebrating the most exciting new product or service.
Winner: Channel Hunters-
Channel Hunters impressed attendees with their fresh and innovative approach, winning in Dallas and tying in New Jersey. Their ability to bring new solutions to the forefront earned them well-deserved recognition.Channel Hunters is more than just an appointment setting and lead generation company; we are catalysts for growth in the IT channel. Specializing in precise targeting, our team of expert Appointment Hunters delivers high-quality leads (Real Qualified Appointments) for MSPs, MSSPs, VARs, and Vendors. We set ourselves apart with our commitment to affordable, results-driven services without the burden of long-term contracts. Our approach is built on transparency, sustainability, and a dedication to helping our clients achieve sustained growth and success. You can sum us up with a few words.....Guaranteed Monthly Results, No Contracts, Affordable and Qualified Appointments. For more information, visit: channelhunters.com.
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Best On-stage Presentation of the Year
Recognizing the most impactful on-stage session at each event.
Winner: Kaseya-
Kaseya led the way with impactful on-stage presentations, taking home wins in five cities (Tampa, Chicago, New Jersey, Atlanta, and Irvine). Their expert knowledge and delivery style made them a consistent fan favorite.Kaseya exists to empower the unsung heroes of the global economy - IT and security professionals who provide the vital technology small to midsized businesses rely on to function and compete in the modern economy. At the core of our mission is Kaseya 365, an AI-driven platform that unifies endpoint, user, and other IT services into simple, affordable, and incredibly efficient subscriptions. By reducing cost, complexity, and risk, Kaseya 365 helps multi-function (do-it-all) IT professionals improve profitability and efficiency with streamlined applications and automated workflows, enabling them to focus on delivering essential IT services that keep the world running. To learn more, visit kaseya.com.
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Best Product/Platform of the Year
Honoring the top overall product or platform presented during the event.
Winner: ThreatLocker-
ThreatLocker earned wins in Chicago and New Jersey. Their commitment to providing a comprehensive solution for MSPs made them a standout in this category.To stop ransomware and other malicious behaviors, you need to do more than look for threats. Reduce your surface areas of attack with policy-driven endpoint security and change the paradigm from blocking known threats, to blocking everything that is not trusted. Combined with Ringfencing and storage policies, you enhance your zero-trust protection and block attacks that live off the land. Learn more at threatlocker.com.
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Best Revenue Booster of the Year
Awarded to the product or service with the greatest potential to drive MSP revenue growth.
Winner: Channel Hunters-
Channel Hunters was recognized as a major revenue booster in Chicago, Atlanta, and Baltimore. Their practical advice and proven strategies for enhancing MSP revenue streams made a strong impression on attendees.Channel Hunters is more than just an appointment setting and lead generation company; we are catalysts for growth in the IT channel. Specializing in precise targeting, our team of expert Appointment Hunters delivers high-quality leads (Real Qualified Appointments) for MSPs, MSSPs, VARs, and Vendors. We set ourselves apart with our commitment to affordable, results-driven services without the burden of long-term contracts. Our approach is built on transparency, sustainability, and a dedication to helping our clients achieve sustained growth and success. You can sum us up with a few words.....Guaranteed Monthly Results, No Contracts, Affordable and Qualified Appointments. For more information, visit: channelhunters.com.
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Best Security Solution of the Year
Recognizing the most effective cybersecurity solution for MSPs.
Winner: ThreatLocker-
Just as they did in 2024, ThreatLocker almost swept the security category, winning in six cities (Tampa, Dallas, Chicago, New Jersey, Boston, and Atlanta). Their commitment to securing MSP clients was evident in the enthusiastic response from attendees.To stop ransomware and other malicious behaviors, you need to do more than look for threats. Reduce your surface areas of attack with policy-driven endpoint security and change the paradigm from blocking known threats, to blocking everything that is not trusted. Combined with Ringfencing and storage policies, you enhance your zero-trust protection and block attacks that live off the land. Learn more at threatlocker.com.
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Best Software Solution of the Year
Awarded to the software that delivers the best functionality and Return on Investment for MSPs.
Winner: Huntress Labs-
Huntress earned wins in Tampa and Dallas in the software category. The most total votes served as our tiebreaker this year. Huntress' software offerings continued to deliver impactful tools for MSPs.Huntress Labs is a leading provider of advanced threat detection and actionable cybersecurity intelligence for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs), and enterprises. Huntress has pioneered an effective and affordable method to address threats at a layer that is often overlooked—footholds that are indicative of malicious activity on customer endpoints. By providing expert analysis and actionable insights based on investigation into those activities, Huntress enables corporate IT teams to quickly resolve incidents. With Huntress, MSPs can reduce cybersecurity response labor, retain and grow their client base, and differentiate themselves from the competition. For more information, visit: huntress.com.
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Community Engagement Winner of the Year
Honoring the vendor that was most effective in driving awareness about ChannelPro events.
Winner: Avast Business-
Avast Business again took gold in 2025, winning the Community Engagement category in Tampa, Boston, and Atlanta. Avast's support for the IT channel is incredible and worthy of recognition.Avast Business provides integrated, enterprise-grade endpoint and network security solutions for SMBs and IT service providers. Backed by the largest, most globally dispersed threat detection network, the Avast Business security portfolio makes it easy and affordable to secure, manage, and monitor complex networks. Avast Business is part of Avast, one of the world’s largest security companies. We have been saving the world from cyberattacks since 1988. Our innovative solutions combine technical proficiency with the strength of artificial intelligence and a constant stream of data from our hundreds of millions of users to identify, detect, and destroy threats in real time - before they cause damage. For more information, visit: avast.com.
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Most Exciting Solution of the Year
Awarded to the hardware product offering the best MSP utility and innovation.
Winner: Evo Security-
Evo Security claimed the title of Most Exciting Solution in Dallas and Boston. Their groundbreaking ideas and engagement were regarded very highly by the voters.Evo Security is the only Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform built exclusively for MSPs, consolidating six critical authentication and privileged access tools into one multi-tenant solution. Our unified platform integrates MFA, SSO, RADIUS, Help Desk Verification, and Privileged Access Management (PAM), delivering seamless, secure access for technicians and end-users alike. Backed by top minds in the MSP space and world-class investors, Evo is committed to empowering IT Service Providers—the unsung heroes of modern business—with a purpose-built solution that streamlines security and operations. One agent. One dashboard. Total identity management. Built for MSPs. For more information, visit: evosecurity.com.
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ROI Lightning Round Winner of the Year
Recognizing the best pitch during the event’s Lightning Round.
Winner: Helpt-
Helpt won in Tampa and Dallas, demonstrating their ability to deliver a rapid yet persuasive pitch during our ROI Lightning Round.Helpt provides 100% US-based, white-labeled outsourced technical support with skilled professionals who deliver exceptional customer experiences, reduce escalations, and streamline operations 24/7. From call handling to full Tier 1 integration, Helpt ensures timely, effective solutions that enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction, all while reducing operational burdens. For more information: gethelpt.com.
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Best in Show of the Year
Honoring the top overall product or service showcased at the event.
Winner: Helpt-
Helpt received the coveted Best in Show title in Tampa, Dallas, and Irvine. Their ability to address real MSP pain points and demonstrate their value secured the top honor at more regional events than anyone else.Helpt provides 100% US-based, white-labeled outsourced technical support with skilled professionals who deliver exceptional customer experiences, reduce escalations, and streamline operations 24/7. From call handling to full Tier 1 integration, Helpt ensures timely, effective solutions that enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction, all while reducing operational burdens. For more information: gethelpt.com.
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Top Vendor of the Year
Awarded to the recipient of the most individual awards across all 8 in-person events.
Winner: Kaseya-
Across all 8 shows, Kaseya was simply the best. The organization won 15 individual awards and tied once. We thank Kaseya for sponsoring and honor them for their hard work to connect with the ChannelPro audience.Kaseya exists to empower the unsung heroes of the global economy - IT and security professionals who provide the vital technology small to midsized businesses rely on to function and compete in the modern economy. At the core of our mission is Kaseya 365, an AI-driven platform that unifies endpoint, user, and other IT services into simple, affordable, and incredibly efficient subscriptions. By reducing cost, complexity, and risk, Kaseya 365 helps multi-function (do-it-all) IT professionals improve profitability and efficiency with streamlined applications and automated workflows, enabling them to focus on delivering essential IT services that keep the world running. To learn more, visit kaseya.com.
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2025 Annual Event Awards
Congratulating the Event Award Winners
When asked to comment, ChannelPro’s editorial team shared the following feedback:
- “Our MSPs don’t vote lightly. They pay close attention to who shows up for them, and these winners earned that trust. They represent the best of the channel, and we appreciate every one of them.” — Michael Siggins, founder & publisher
- “Congratulations to Helpt for taking Best in Show in Tampa, Dallas, and Irvine. It’s not easy to win that award once, let alone in three completely different markets.” — Joel Zaidspiner, VP & associate publisher
- “These awards come straight from MSPs in the room, which gives them real weight. The companies recognized here aren’t just building smart technology, they’re earning trust by helping partners put that technology to work for customers and grow profitably.” — Matt Whitlock, senior tech editor
- “These vendors work tirelessly to educate and support attendees. This is such a credit to them. Amazing products, solutions, and presentations.” — Anjali Fluker, managing editor
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