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Experience
- Carnrite VenturesPartnercurrent2025 — present
- Carnrite VenturesVice President2020 — 2025Houston, Texas, United States
- Carnelian Energy CapitalAssociate2018 — 2020Houston, Texas
- EvercoreInvestment Banking Analyst2015 — 2018Houston, Texas Area
Skills & more
Corporate Finance3Financial Modeling4Finance2Investment BankingBankingPrivate EquityEnergy
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Aquino?
- Partner at Carnrite Ventures
- Where does Michael Aquino work?
- Michael Aquino is Partner at Carnrite Ventures.
- Where did Michael Aquino go to school?
- Michael Aquino studied at Rice University (Bachelor of Arts - Sports Medicine - Weiss School of Natural Sciences); Rice Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA).
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Also attended Rice Business59
YuxinVenture Scout at Little Bristol PartnersMatt CrystalManaging Director at EnCap Energy TransitionJim RabuckVP, Business Development, National Security and Defense at NightDragonKevin SimmonsGeneral Partner at LoftyInc CapitalAhmad TahirVice President at Moderne VenturesNancy ZakhourVenture Partner at ASCENT ENERGY VENTURES
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Shared employers
Also worked at Carnrite Ventures1
Also worked at Carnelian Energy Capital17
Tomas AckermanPartner at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITALJustin ChenController at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITALNick ChristHead of Engineering at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITALWes DooleyVice President at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITALPatrick ElderSenior Associate at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITALBen FowlerSenior Associate at CARNELIAN ENERGY CAPITAL
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Also worked at Evercore161
Cosmo JiangGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalEnzo WienerPrincipal at Redpoint VenturesAlejandro de RemediosInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsConor DeveneyPrincipal at GreycroftJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesMichael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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