A Partnership Rooted in Shared Values and a Vision for IT Excellence
Mytech Partners and The Core Group have made it official!
Minneapolis, MN & Long Beach, CA – July 14th, 2025 – Today, Mytech Partners and The Core Group announced their merger, joining forces in a partnership that’s about much more than just business metrics—it's about a united passion for advancing technology’s positive impact on organizations. Rather than a standard merger, this collaboration feels like the meeting of two like-minded teams eager to help businesses thrive with technology that truly fits.
Operating under the Mytech Partners banner, this merger blends broad industry experience with local expertise. Together, they’ll bring secure, strategic IT solutions to clients across Minnesota, Colorado, Texas, California, and beyond. Introduced through a professional peer group, the two teams quickly discovered a profound alignment in their values and goals, realizing that their shared vision for empowering clients and advancing IT made collaboration a natural next step.
“This merger is a significant leap forward for all of us,” said Mytech Partners' Co-Owners, Lyf Wildenberg, Nathan Austin, and Ryan Caroll. “Welcoming Frank and The Core Group team expands our expertise, allowing us to serve our clients even better. The opportunities ahead make us genuinely excited to see what we’ll accomplish together as one team.”
Frank Luongo, Owner of The Core Group, shared his perspective: “We built The Core Group on a foundation of trust, service, and curiosity. Aligning with Mytech Partners means we can bring an even greater depth of resources and innovative solutions to our clients, while preserving the personalized care they value. I truly believe that the strongest results come from people working together—and this partnership is the start of something exceptional.”
So, what does this mean for clients? As a unified organization, Mytech Partners and The Core Group are poised to offer even more value—think expanded services like Microsoft 365 consulting, cutting-edge cybersecurity, AI consulting, and a robust lineup of educational resources including webinars, workshops, and custom training. While the companies unite under the Mytech name, clients will still see their familiar support teams, ensuring continuity and the same high level of service.
Here’s to new beginnings, enduring partnerships, and reaching new heights together in the world of business technology!
About Mytech Partners
Mytech Partners is a strategic IT consulting and managed services provider serving small to medium-sized businesses. Their managed and co-managed services simplify IT for clients by helping them implement proven strategies aligned with their business goals. As a result, clients achieve four times more value and productivity from their IT investments, allowing them to move beyond ad hoc IT decisions, effectively remove IT challenges, better serve their customers, and become more adaptable to various business challenges.
About The Core Group
The Core Group, based in Long Beach, CA, specializes in delivering comprehensive technology solutions centered on customer relationships and innovative thinking. The Core Group offers managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and strategic consulting, all tailored to support businesses’ unique needs and accelerate their growth. Their approach combines technical expertise with a client-centric focus, ensuring organizations have the tools and support necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape.