Mikyle Jessen
Mikyle Jessen serves as the President of JL Capital Group and Managing Director of the firms investment funds. Hand-selected by Chairman Joseph Land to lead the firm’s next generation of growth, Mikyle brings a disciplined, execution-focused approach to creating long-term value for portfolio companies and investors. He leads the firms investment strategy and operations.
Mikyle began his entrepreneurial career at 19, purchasing his first investment property and selling it just 46 days later for a $14,000 profit. He later co-founded a national financial services firm, which he scaled from a five-person startup to over 850 representatives nationwide. Prior to his exit in 2022, he led more than $400 million in transactions across multiple industries.
His work as an investor and business owner has been featured at CNBC, Harvard Business School, Nasdaq, Bloomberg, and Inc. Magazine, which recognized his firm on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies.
Mikyle lives in Charleston, South Carolina, with his wife and two daughters.