Uprise Consistently Named a Top Security and Managed Services Provider in North America.

Awards and Partnerships

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MSP 500 - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, continues to name Uprise to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500. The list recognizes the leading North American solution providers that have demonstrated innovative and forward-thinking approaches to managed services.

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Tech Elite 250 – 2024, 2025, 2026

CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has consistently named Uprise to its Tech Elite 250 list. We're thrilled to make this list along with leading global technology companies like Accenture. The Tech Elite 250 is comprised of solution providers in the U.S. and Canada who have achieved the highest partner program levels and technology certifications from companies such as Adobe, Amazon Web Services, Cisco Systems, Dell Technologies, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, Intel, Nutanix, Oracle, Palo Alto Networks, Sophos and VMware.

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MES Midmarket 100 - 2024, 2025, 2026

MES Computing continues to recognize Uprise Partners to their MES Midmarket 100 list. This list highlights top vendors and service providers who are dedicated to meeting the unique IT needs of midmarket businesses, driving growth and innovation through tailored technology solutions.

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MSP Pioneer 250 - 2026

This recognition by CRN, highlights leading managed service providers across North America that are driving innovation and delivering meaningful impact for SMB clients. Uprise was awarded the MSP Pioneer 250 designation for our commitment to providing strategic, security-first IT solutions purpose-built for small and mid-sized businesses.

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Security 100 - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

We're proud to have been consistently named to CRN's Security 100 list. This recognition highlights managed service providers with deep expertise across both on-premises and cloud-based security environments—reinforcing our commitment to delivering comprehensive, forward-thinking protection for our clients.

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Company of the Year - 2025

Uprise Partners received the 2025 PROPEL Ignition Business of the Year Award for our dedication to hiring young professionals and providing them with the technical training, business strategy, and career mentorship they need to succeed.

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Malinda Gagnon, CEO of the Year Finalist - 2025

CRN (a brand of The Channel Company) named Malinda a finalist in the 2025 CRN Women of the Year Awards in the CEO Category. With 20+ years spanning leadership roles across business strategy and technology, Malinda founded Uprise Partners in 2017 to help SMBs streamline operations, optimize technology, and strengthen cybersecurity.

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Fast Growth 150 - 2024

CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, ranked Uprise Partners No. 2 on its 2024 Fast Growth 150 list. This list recognizes the top solution providers in North America based on their two-year growth rates, highlighting companies that have achieved significant growth despite challenging market conditions.

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Next-Gen Solution Provider Leader - 2021

CRN recognized Uprise Partners CEO Malinda Gagnon as a 2021 Next-Gen Solution Provider Leader.

This list recognizes today’s rising-star solution provider executives, directors, and managers who are poised to be tomorrow’s channel leaders.

Read more: Uprise Partners CEO Malinda Gagnon Among 2021 Next-Gen Solution Provider Leaders

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‍‍Microsoft Silver Partner

Microsoft recognizes companies for offering the best solutions to customers and for undertaking a rigorous and auditable approval process. Businesses that have earned a Silver Competency are among the top 5% of Microsoft partners worldwide.

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‍Mentorship

In addition to our awards, we have the pleasure of sharing our experience and know-how with fellow entrepreneurs and startup founders.

We mentor with Techstars, MassChallenge, and the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs.