Michael Christopher Venturino is a financial professional, private equity founder, and dedicated family man based in New York. With over 20 years of experience in mortgage lending, brokerage, and private equity, he has focused his career on helping individual investors access private market opportunities. As the founder of HLV Ventures, he provides clients with strategic investment options designed for long-term value, always emphasizing clear communication and trust.

He was born to Linda and Felix on May 31, 1986, in Long Island, New York. In high school, he participated in football and wrestling, which taught him discipline and focus. He also played hockey, which helped develop his sense of teamwork and resilience. At 17, he started working in the mortgage industry, gaining early exposure to financial services. By 18, he moved into his apartment near his hometown, marking the beginning of an independent life shaped by personal responsibility and a commitment to growth.

Michael Venturino's career advanced as he earned the Series 7 license, allowing him to work as a licensed securities broker. Over time, he became a top producer at two New York-based broker-dealers, recognized for his reliability and dedication to achieving client goals. In November 2022, he founded HLV Ventures in Hauppauge, New York, to provide accredited investors access to pre-IPO and secondary market opportunities. The firm employs a transparent and compliant process to guide clients from verification through investment, ensuring confidence at every step.

In every aspect of his work, he values transparency, education, and long-term relationships. He supports charitable organizations, including his local church and St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons and stays active with golf, pickleball, and fitness.

Michael Christopher Venturino continues to lead with integrity, helping investors navigate the private market through a thoughtful and disciplined approach focused on lasting success.