Michael Triplett

Michael Triplett is a managing director and joined Insight in 1998. Mike focuses on investments in Infrastructure and Application Software companies and has been instrumental in investments in more than twenty companies, many of which have achieved fast growth and realized significant value for shareholders and employees. Notable among these are the IPOs of Click Commerce, Solarwinds Inc. (NYSE: SWI), and Quest Software, and the acquisitions of Aelita Software (acquired by Quest Software), Authorize.net (acquired by Go2Net), Astaro (acquired by Sophos), BeyondTrust (acquired by Veritas Capital), Imceda Software (acquired by Quest Software), eEye Digital Security (acquired by BeyondTrust), Folhamatic (acquired by Sage plc), GFI's TeamViewer (acquired by Permira), Kabum! (purchased by founders), Metalogix (acquired by Permira), and ScriptLogic (acquired by Quest Software), SmartBear (acquired by Francisco Partners), ThreatTrack (acquired by J2 Global), and LOGICnow (acquired by SolarWinds). Recently Mike has invested in several companies in Europe and the United States.

Mike currently oversees Insight’s investments or serves on the board of directors at Kaseya, Veeam, Recorded Future, Thycotic, Tricentis, Cloudbolt, Coreview, Lakeside Software, Liveaction, Kasten, Firemon, Carbon Relay, Keyfactor, Prevalent, AnyDesk, and Resolve Systems.

Prior to joining Insight, Mike was an investment professional at Summit Partners, where he focused on investments in infrastructure and enterprise application software companies. Previously in his career, Mike worked as a financial analyst at Morgan Stanley & Co. and at Midland Data Systems.

Mike graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College with a BA in Economics.