Michael Christopher Venturino is a financial professional, private equity founder, and committed family man based in New York. With more than 20 years of experience in mortgage lending, brokerage, and private equity, he has focused on creating access to private market investments for individual investors. As the founder of HLV Ventures, he brings practical experience and long-term vision to each client relationship, emphasizing clarity, trust, and steady leadership.

He was born on May 31, 1986, in Long Island, New York, to Linda and Felix. During high school, he participated in football and wrestling, where he learned discipline and resilience. He also played hockey, which reinforced the importance of teamwork and determination. At 17, he entered the mortgage industry, gaining early insight into the financial services sector. By the age of 18, he had moved into his apartment, marking the beginning of his adult life near his hometown. These experiences shaped his understanding of personal finance and sparked a lasting interest in helping others navigate financial challenges.

He advanced his career by earning the Series 7 license, which enabled him to operate as a licensed securities broker. His dedication and results led him to become a top producer at two broker-dealer firms in New York. In November 2022, he founded HLV Ventures in Hauppauge, New York, to connect accredited investors to pre-IPO and secondary market opportunities. The firm's investment process is designed to ensure compliance, transparency, and client understanding at every stage.

Michael Christopher Venturino builds relationships based on honesty, education, and long-term support. He contributes to charitable causes, including his local church and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Outside of work, he values time with his wife and two sons and enjoys staying active through golf, fitness, and pickleball.