For Technology Manufacturers

Your Technology. New Markets. Stronger Partnerships.

Entering a new market requires more than a compelling product. It requires the right relationships, commercial alignment, and a thoughtful approach to reaching prospective customers through the technology channel.

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The Challenge

Building a Channel Takes More Than Technology.

Success in your home market is valuable evidence, but it does not transfer automatically. U.S. service providers evaluate new vendors against their own operations, commercial models and customer relationships. Vendors that understand those expectations early move faster and avoid costly missteps.

  1. 01Identifying suitable channel partners.
  2. 02Understanding the U.S. MSP and MSSP ecosystem.
  3. 03Establishing commercial relationships.
  4. 04Communicating product value.
  5. 05Supporting product evaluation.
  6. 06Developing market awareness.
  7. 07Aligning vendor objectives with partner business models.

The Ashlar Approach

A Strategic Connection to the U.S. Technology Channel.

A U.S.-based company, Ashlar works with vendors that want a considered, relationship-led path to service providers throughout the United States.

Market Opportunity Assessment

Exploring where a technology may fit within the U.S. service-provider ecosystem.

Channel Partner Development

Identifying opportunities to establish relationships with relevant MSPs, MSSPs, and IT service providers.

Commercial Alignment

Supporting discussions around product positioning, partnership models, and mutual business objectives.

Relationship Development

Helping create the conditions for lasting vendor-channel relationships.

Ideal Technology Partners

Who we would like to hear from.

Ashlar is interested in discussions with vendors offering:

  • Differentiated technology.
  • Practical customer value.
  • Viable channel commercial models.
  • Commitment to product quality.
  • Responsiveness to partners.
  • Interest in long-term U.S. market development.

Engagement Process

How a vendor conversation unfolds.

  1. Introduction and discovery.

    We learn about your technology, your company and your goals for the U.S.

  2. Technology and market discussion.

    We discuss where your technology may fit and which partners may value it.

  3. Commercial and channel alignment.

    We work through positioning, partnership models and expectations on both sides.

  4. Partnership development.

    Where there is a fit, we build the relationship and the path to market together.

Let's Explore the U.S. Market Together.

Introduce your technology and we will follow up to continue the conversation. Vendor inquiries go to our partnerships team at partnerships@ashlarpartners.io.