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Venu M. Palaparthi

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CRD#: 2437777
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Venu Madhav Palaparthi, who also goes by Venu M Palaparthi, Venu Palaparthi, was a registered financial professional .

Venu is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Venu had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Venu M Palaparthi | Venu Palaparthi

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 3, 2025 - December 17, 2025

DRIVEWEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 33038
New York, NY
Past

February 13, 2025 - August 12, 2025

ONE GROWTH SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 310890
WILMINGTON, DE
Past

September 18, 2024 - February 2, 2026

DRIVEWEALTH, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165429
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 18, 2022 - January 26, 2023

FTX CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 158816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 5, 2019 - May 3, 2022

DASH FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104031
Jersey City, NJ
Past

July 25, 2017 - September 20, 2017

VIRTU AMERICAS LLC

BD
CRD#: 149823
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2014 - September 20, 2017

VIRTU FINANCIAL CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 45986
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2014 - September 20, 2017

VIRTU FINANCIAL BD LLC

BD
CRD#: 148390
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 15, 2014 - December 2, 2014

NPM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 168469
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

November 9, 2011 - December 2, 2014

EXECUTION ACCESS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148423
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 18, 2011 - December 2, 2014

NASDAQ CAPITAL MARKETS ADVISORY LLC

BD
CRD#: 104295
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 18, 2011 - December 2, 2014

NASDAQ EXECUTION SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7270
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 5, 2008 - July 29, 2009

NOMURA SECURITIES NORTH AMERICA, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42885
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 2006 - October 28, 2011

INSTINET, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7897
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 18, 2001 - June 1, 2006

INSTINET, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42886
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/16/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 11/3/2011
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


DI
DRIVEWEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LLC
CUTTONE & CO., INC. | DRIVEWEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LLC | CUTTONE & CO., LLC

CRD#: 33038 / SEC#: , 8-31461

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/10/2026
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 10/04/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DRIVEWEALTH HOLDINGS INC.SOLE MEMBER
BLANGIARDO, ALESSIOFINANCIAL & OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL5600541
ILARIO, ANTHONYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2262100
MADARASZ, RONALD JOHNSENIOR MANAGER, INSTITUTIONAL SALES & TRADING1769473
METZGER, BARRY SCOTTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4719211
POND, ERICROSFP6069469
QUINONES, VINCENT JOSEPHHEAD OF EXECUTION SERVICES4308610
TZANETEAS, ALEC MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6983736

Disclosures


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Company Information


DRIVEWEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LLC

CRD#: 33038

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