James Michalove

James Michalove is an experienced investment professional, currently working at Knickpoint Ventures since 2024. Prior to this role, James held investment positions at Mast Capital from 2022 to 2024 and at Värde Partners from 2017 to 2021. Early career experiences include a summer associate role at Fir Tree Partners in 2016, an associate position at Magnum Real Estate Group from 2013 to 2015, and analyst roles at Eastdil Secured between 2010 and 2013, Barclays Capital from 2009 to 2010, and a summer analyst role at Lehman Brothers in 2008. James holds a Master of Business Administration in Real Estate & Finance from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration with a minor in Real Estate from Cornell University.