JM

James Mackey

Principal at Bain Capital

New York, New York

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $100,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2023

  • Vice President

    2019 - 2022

  • Associate

    2016 - 2019

    Associate, North America Private Equity

  • Research Analyst

    2016 - 2016

    Spyglass is a long-only, concentrated-growth investment management firm. As a research analyst, I conducted in-depth analyses of potential investments and helped the investment team make decisions regarding capital allocation

  • Founder and President

    2010 - 2016

    Co-founded and helped run Foundation Briefs, a business which writes and sells research briefs focused on the high school debate market

  • President

    2011 - 2016

    Acquired CDE (the leading seller of textbooks and preparatory materials for high school speech and debate) and subsequently integrated the business with Foundation Briefs to offer a comprehensive line of products for speech and debate

2014 - 2016

  • Investment Banking Analyst (TMT)

    2014 - 2016

    Analyst in the Technology, Media and Telecom Group

2012 - 2012

  • Summer Research Analyst

    2012 - 2012

    Equity research analyst focused on retail and technology stocks

  • Paralegal's Assistant

    2008 - 2012

    Assistant to lawyers and paralegals working on everything from evidence organization to trial preparation