# Michael Triplett

> Michael Triplett is a private equity investor at Neucore Bio backing Software and Cyber Security. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Neucore Bio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neucore-bio)
- Location: Columbus, United States
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 94%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mdtriplett
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mdtriplett
- Website: https://x.com/mdtriplett
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MDTriplett2

Michael Triplett is a private equity investor at Neucore Bio in Columbus focused on Software and Cyber Security. Michael Triplett is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Neucore Bio. He previously worked at Myonexus Therapeutics, Inc as a Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer. Michael Triplett attended The Ohio State University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 14 | 82% |
| Cyber Security | 4 | 24% |
| Risk Management | 4 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 24% |
| Developer Tools | 3 | 18% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 5 | 29% |
| Series A | 4 | 24% |
| Series B | 3 | 18% |
| Series C | 3 | 18% |
| Series E | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 59% |
| Australia | 2 | 12% |
| Italy | 1 | 6% |
| Belgium | 1 | 6% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Testkube | Testkube is a Kubernetes-native testing framework for testers and developers. It automates the execution of existing testing tools within Kubernetes environments, providing a platform to define, run, and analyze tests. Testkube supports cloud-native applications and uses webhooks to notify users about test activities, including successes andfailures. The framework integrates with various tools and services to support modern software development testing processes. | $8M | Series A | Sep 23, 2025 |  |
| Lansweeper | Managing IT has never been a bigger challenge. Hardware, software, and users can be anywhere at any time, making IT environments extremely dynamic and often complex. A seemingly simple question has become terribly difficult to answer: ‘Who is using what device?’IT managers have to make decisions that are often based on scattered, out-of-date, andincomplete data sources. How can you effectively manage an organization's IT if you’re not 100% sure what assets you have to manage in the first place?This question inspired Lansweeper and still drives us today. We believe that answering it is crucial to tackle and simplify many of the daily challenges that IT professionals face. Centralized IT Asset Data enables every stakeholder who needs insights into your company’s IT landscape to speak the same language.​ It is essential to connect and centralize IT Asset Data to collaborate across silos, locations, and departments.Eliminate the blind spots in your environment and discover assets you didn't even know about. Lansweeper's IT Inventory Platform provides you the means to achieve complete visibility into your IT, centralized into one solution, helping you gain an in-depth understanding of your entire IT estate.Lansweeper substantially reduces the time IT teams would ordinarily spend on routine, yet key assignments, such as network discovery, inventory, software distribution, licensing, and updates. This task automation is critical for organizations with restricted staff and IT spending plans. Reveal needless expenses, support budgeting decisions, and manage your IT cost-effectively with LansweeperThe basic premise of good cybersecurity is that you can’t protect what you can’t see. So the critical first step when it comes to basic cyber hygiene is to maintain visibility of your IT environments and develop the relevant daily routines to inspect and verify. | $158.7M | Private Equity | Jun 02, 2021 |  |
| Automox | Automox automates patching, configuration, and security operations across Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. It enables IT teams to manage desktops, servers, and cloud endpoints through a lightweight agent without relying on on-premise infrastructure or VPN connections. The system includes automation tools such as reusable scripts, policyenforcement workflows, and a catalog for software updates and vulnerability remediation. It also delivers visibility through dashboards, reporting tools, and device-level insights to support compliance and operational monitoring. | $110M | Series C | Apr 27, 2021 |  |
| Octopus Deploy | Octopus Deploy helps teams to manage releases, automate deployments, and automate the runbooks that keep their software operating. Octopus Deploy is a deployment automation tool that helps teams deliver high-quality, working software to production in a way that is reliable, secure, and with less risk. Octopus Deploy is used by teams to deploy.NET, Java, Node, and database applications, to hundreds and thousands of servers in the cloud and on-premises. | $172.5M | Series A | Apr 20, 2021 |  |
| Octopus Deploy | Octopus Deploy helps teams to manage releases, automate deployments, and automate the runbooks that keep their software operating. Octopus Deploy is a deployment automation tool that helps teams deliver high-quality, working software to production in a way that is reliable, secure, and with less risk. Octopus Deploy is used by teams to deploy.NET, Java, Node, and database applications, to hundreds and thousands of servers in the cloud and on-premises. | $172.5M | Series A | Apr 20, 2021 |  |
| Delinea | Delinea is a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions that make security seamless for the modern, hybrid enterprise. Our solutions empower organizations to secure critical data, devices, code, and cloud infrastructure to help reduce risk, ensure compliance, and simplify security. Delinea removes complexity and defines theboundaries of access for thousands of customers worldwide, including over half of the Fortune 100. Our customers range from small businesses to the world's largest financial institutions, intelligence agencies, and critical infrastructure companies. |  | Private Equity | Mar 02, 2021 |  |
| Lakeside Software | Lakeside Software transforms the way that enterprises deploy, manage, secure, improve, and report on end user experiences. It empowers EUC teams with comprehensive workspace analytics and endpoint telemetry, enabling them to optimize user experience, mitigate risk, minimize cost, automate operational tasks, and make decisions. The strategicpartners of the company are Citrix, Microsoft, and VMware. It offers its users with big data analytics, end user experience management, software rationalization and asset optimization, VDI assessment, designing, and planning, monitoring and management, power management, and Windows migration services. |  | Private Equity | Feb 11, 2020 |  |
| StormForge | StormForge, formerly Carbon Relay, brings together world-class data scientists and software engineers to enable businesses to drive breakthrough IT and operations efficiency. The StormForge Platform is set apart by its unwavering focus on building AI-powered software products that are designed to help people, not replace them. The Platform is builtto help DevOps teams release with confidence and IT leaders to realize the promise of cloud-native – faster innovation with higher quality, resiliency, scalability, and efficiency.The company's solutions uniquely occupy a middle ground between machine and human intelligence where they leverage the strengths of both for maximum effectiveness. The StormForge Platform uses machine learning to drive major application performance gains and cost reductions in complex environments in development so that you can release with confidence. In February 2020, StormForge announced funding (as Carbon Relay) from Insight Partners to accelerate the growth of its Platform. StormForge was founded in 2015 and is based in Cambridge, MA, Washington, DC and Cologne, Germany. Learn more at: https://www.stormforge.io/. | $63M | Series B | Feb 11, 2020 |  |
| Veeam Software | Veeam is a single backup and data management platform for cloud, virtual, and physical. It specializes in intelligent data management for the hyper-available enterprise. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baar, Zug. | $500M | Private Equity | Jan 16, 2019 |  |
| CoreView | CoreView is a SaaS Management Platform that provides Office 365 management, reporting, monitoring, and security auditing solutions.It provides enterprise organizations and Microsoft partners the ability to monitor, manage, report, and audit valuable information on all aspects of their Office 365 environment. This comprehensive data and theadvanced functionality built into CoreView allows organizations to improve security, streamline administration, achieve compliance, optimize licensing, and deliver operational improvements.In 2014, Ivan Fioravanti and David Mascarella established the company in Milan, Italy. | $20M |  | May 30, 2018 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fulcrum Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fulcrum-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Koch Disruptive Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/koch-disruptive-technologies) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blackstone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackstone) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CPP Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canada-pension-plan-investment-board) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PSP Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pspinvestments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TechOperators Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techoperators) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Neucore Bio

VC Fund · Columbus, United States

Neucore Bio is a biotechnology company that specializes in precision genetic medicines and precision therapeutic innovation.

5 contacts available at Neucore Bio.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Triplett | Co-Founder and Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/t-michael-triplett |
| Michael Triplett | Co-Founder and Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-triplett |
| Brian Price | Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer & Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-price-69ca |
| Kenny Morand | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kenny-morand |
| Peter Kleinhenz | Co-Founder, COO & CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-kleinhenz |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael Triplett invest in?

Michael Triplett invests primarily in Software, Cyber Security and Risk Management startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michael Triplett last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael Triplett closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 17 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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