In this ChannelE2E interview, Liongard CEO Joe Alapat confirms Series B funding round, describes what it means for the Liongard Roar software platform, and pinpoints the automation benefits for MSPs (managed IT services providers).Key points covered:0:00 - Intros. 0:34 - Liongard Series B Funding - how the company connected with venture capitalists, and how the funding will be used. 2:07 - Series A investors are still backing the company as well. 3:03 - What the latest funding means for Liongard's MSP partners. 4:38 - The coronavirus pandemic and the Series B funding journey - Alapat's observations. 6:55 - Venture Capitalist Updata Partners understands MSPs. 8:03 - The Liongard backstory: How and why the company was founded. 10:49 - MSP use cases for Liongard Roar software platform: The visibility and automation opportunities. 14:07 - Liongard visibility into all systems - including on-premises and cloud systems. 15;39 - MSP automation and next steps for partners in 2020. 18:29 - Conclusion. ChannelE2E's deeper analysis about the funding is here.
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Liongard CEO Joe Alapat: The ChannelE2E Interview
Joe Panettieri
Joe Panettieri is co-founder & editorial director of MSSP Alert and ChannelE2E, the two leading news & analysis sites for managed service providers in the cybersecurity market.
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