Where does Michelle Aguinis work?

Michelle Aguinis is Investor at Menlo Ventures.

What check size does Michelle Aguinis write?

Michelle Aguinis typically writes checks of $8M – $15M.

Where did Michelle Aguinis go to school?

Michelle Aguinis studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (Valedictorian, BS in Finance and Technology Management); Universidad de Sevilla.

Michelle Aguinis

Investor

Investor at Menlo Ventures

Stanford, California

Writes $8M – $15M checks · typically $12M

30 Under 30 2025 · Venture Capital

About

Michelle Aguinis is a Principal at Menlo Ventures and an advisor at SendtoWin. She holds an MBA from Stanford and previously worked at BCG, with experience across technology, financial services, consumer products, digital health, and industrial goods sectors. A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, she is fluent in Spanish and English.

Experience

SendtoWinAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
Menlo VenturesPrincipal, Inception Fundcurrent2021 — present
Menlo VenturesFounding Team, Inception Fund2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
ForbesForbes 30 Under 302024
Business InsiderRising Star VC2022
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2017 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
PwCAudit & Tax2014 — 2015Greater New York City Area
INGClient Care Specialist2011 — 2013Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Indiana University - Kelley School of BusinessValedictorian, BS in Finance and Technology Management
Universidad de Sevilla

Skills & more

Public Speaking28Research18MS Office Proficiency6Teamwork15Networking13Leadership23Strategic Consulting10Technology Management5Professionalism13Finance12Strategy4Team Leadership6

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Data Analysis

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at Menlo Ventures

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General Partner at Menlo Ventures

Amy Wu Martin

Partner at Menlo Ventures

Aunkur Arya

Venture Partner at Menlo Ventures

Avery More

Venture Partner at Menlo Ventures

Brent Fellows

Vice President, Finance and Tax at Menlo Ventures

Bryan Eglan

Director of Business Development at Menlo Ventures

C.C. Gong

Principal at Menlo Ventures

Claire Palmer

Director of Investor Relations at Menlo Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michelle Aguinis?: Michelle Aguinis is a Principal at Menlo Ventures and an advisor at SendtoWin. She holds an MBA from Stanford and previously worked at BCG, with experience across technology, financial services, consumer products, digital health, and industrial goods sectors. A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, she is fluent in Spanish and English.
Where does Michelle Aguinis work?: Michelle Aguinis is Investor at Menlo Ventures.
What check size does Michelle Aguinis write?: Michelle Aguinis typically writes checks of $8M – $15M.
Where did Michelle Aguinis go to school?: Michelle Aguinis studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (Valedictorian, BS in Finance and Technology Management); Universidad de Sevilla.

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Also attended Universidad de Sevilla30

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Also worked at Menlo Ventures61

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