Michael Christopher Venturino

Michael Christopher Venturino is a financial professional, private equity founder, and family man based in New York. With over two decades of experience in mortgage lending, brokerage, and private equity, he has focused on creating access to private market opportunities for individual investors. As the founder of HLV Ventures, he combines practical insight with long-term strategy, enabling clients to navigate investments with clarity and confidence. Michael was born on May 31, 1986, in Long Island, New York, to Linda and Felix. In high school, he joined the football and wrestling teams, where he learned discipline and resilience. He also played hockey, which reinforced teamwork and persistence. At 17, he began working in the mortgage industry, gaining early experience in financial services and client engagement. By the age of 18, he had moved into his apartment, marking the beginning of his independent life near his hometown. Michael later earned his Series 7 license, becoming a licensed securities broker and expanding his ability to support clients with more complex investment needs. His strong work ethic and focus on results led to top producer recognition at two broker-dealer firms in New York. In November 2022, he founded HLV Ventures in Hauppauge, New York, to provide accredited investors with access to pre-IPO and secondary market opportunities. The firm follows a straightforward, three-step process to ensure compliance and personalized service at every stage of the investment journey. Michael believes in building lasting relationships through honesty, transparency, and education. He supports charitable organizations, including his local church and St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. In his personal life, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, as well as staying active through golf, workouts, and pickleball. Michael Christopher Venturino continues to serve investors with integrity and focus, offering access to private market opportunities through a structured, client-centered approach.