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Our Team

At Hosper, people come first. Our team blends mortgage lending expertise with disciplined risk management to protect capital and deliver steady, asset-backed returns.

We underwrite carefully, communicate clearly, and stay aligned with our clients and partners on every decision.

James Grantis
James GrantisFounder and Chief Executive Officer
James Grantis, our Founder and Chief Executive Officer, oversees Hosper’s operations including marketing, capital and loans origination, and client services. James has been a licensed mortgage agent since 2016 and has access to a wide network in the lending community. James has been involved in the funding of 8,000+ private mortgage loans. James has personally invested in Hosper MIC.
Garry Jhamb
Garry JhambAccount Manager
Garry Jhamb, Juris Doctor and account manager at Hosper Mortgage, manages investor capital and aligns investment opportunities with individual investor preferences. He plays a key role in matching the right deals to the right investors, ensuring strategic alignment and optimal outcomes.
Mark Catella
Mark CatellaOperations Manager
Mark Catella, Operations Manager at Hosper Mortgage, oversees a wide range of responsibilities including defaults, enforcement, and recovery processes. With extensive operational experience, he ensures that every file is managed efficiently and with attention to detail. Mark also maintains strong communication with Hosper’s strategic partners, coordinating efforts across departments to support effective resolutions and smooth portfolio management.
Blake Greenwald
Blake GreenwaldUnderwriter
Blake Greenwald, Underwriter at Hosper Mortgage, brings a detail-oriented approach to assessing and structuring mortgage files. With strong analytical skills and industry experience, he ensures every application meets Hosper’s underwriting standards and aligns with investor expectations.
Dyson Dsouza
Dyson DsouzaUnderwriter
Dyson Dsouza, Underwriter at Hosper Mortgage, reviews and analyzes mortgage files with precision and consistency. His background in credit assessment and file management supports efficient underwriting processes and strong portfolio quality.
Sam Beigi
Sam BeigiController
Sam Beigi, Controller at Hosper Mortgage, oversees the company’s financial operations with a focus on accuracy, transparency, and strategic planning. With extensive experience in accounting and financial management, he ensures that all reporting, compliance, and capital processes are handled with precision and integrity. Sam plays a central role in maintaining Hosper’s financial stability, supporting both internal operations and investor confidence through disciplined fiscal oversight.
Upanishad Krsna
Upanishad KrsnaAccount Manager
As an Account Manager, Krsna supports investors by guiding them through the process of evaluating and selecting high-yield mortgage opportunities. He works closely with clients to understand their goals and ensures that each investment aligns with their risk profile and return expectations. His focus is on providing clear insights and building long-term relationships that help investors grow their portfolios strategically.
Jerry Wieliczko
Jerry WieliczkoBusiness Development Manager
Jerry Wieliczko, Business Development Manager at Hosper Mortgage, is responsible for cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with mortgage brokers and industry partners. With extensive experience in business development and client relations, he plays a key role in expanding Hosper’s network and ensuring smooth collaboration across channels.
Sarthak Behal
Sarthak BehalUnderwriter
Sarthak Behal, Underwriter at Hosper Mortgage, specializes in thorough file analysis and credit evaluation. His methodical approach supports accurate, consistent underwriting decisions that reflect both sound judgment and an understanding of investor objectives.
Rhythm Vekariya
Rhythm VekariyaMarketing Associate
Rhythm Vekariya, Marketing Associate at Hosper Mortgage, supports the company’s broker-facing initiatives through strategic marketing and communication efforts. She works closely with the origination team to strengthen relationships with brokers, enhance brand visibility, and ensure consistent messaging across campaigns and materials.
Jad Cherri
Jad CherriInvestment Team Lead and Dealing Representative
As a CFA Charterholder, Jad Cherri, our investment team lead and dealing representative, oversees investor funds and deal preferences, ensuring the right opportunities reach the right investors. He also provides guidance to new investors, assisting with onboarding and helping them find their ideal first investment.
Moises Rophie
Moises RophieAccount Manager
Moises Rophie, account manager, brings many years of experience in the industry, overseeing investor capital and guiding clients toward well-structured opportunities that align with their financial objectives. He takes a hands-on approach to understanding each investor’s needs, ensuring that every placement contributes meaningfully to their portfolio strategy.
Selwyn Rodrigues
Selwyn RodriguesUnderwriting Manager
Selwyn Rodrigues, Underwriting Manager at Hosper Mortgage, leads the underwriting team with a focus on precision, consistency, and sound judgment. With many years of experience in mortgage underwriting, he ensures that every file is evaluated thoroughly and in line with Hosper’s standards for quality and compliance.
Shawn Elavia
Shawn ElaviaUnderwriter
Shawn Elavia, Underwriter at Hosper Mortgage, applies extensive mortgage knowledge to evaluate and structure lending opportunities. He focuses on ensuring each deal adheres to company guidelines while maintaining a high standard of due diligence.
Gianpaolo Sellitto
Gianpaolo SellittoMarketing Associate
Gianpaolo Sellitto, Marketing Associate at Hosper Mortgage, focuses on investor-facing initiatives and client relationship management. He plays an active role in supporting the Investor Services Team (IST) in maintaining strong, transparent relationships.

About Us

Our Story

January 2016

From Humble Beginnings

Hosper Mortgage was founded in 2016 with just a small seed investment and a big ambition. Hosper Mortgage is open for business

July 2018

MIC A

Hosper MIC “Class A: Balance Fund” is incorporated

December 2018

First Approvals

Hosper MIC approved by Olympia Trust for registered accounts

October 2020

First Gold!

Hosper wins Gold 2020 CMP Brokers on Lenders

August 2021

Share Split

10:1 share split across all 3 funds

September 2021

2 New Funds

“Class B: Comfort Fund” and “Class C: High-Yield Fund” are launched

October 2021

More Gold!

Hosper wins Gold 2021 CMP Brokers on Lenders – Named Canada’s Top Alternative Lender of 2021

April 2022

Hosper & Charity

Hosper announces charitable partnership with JA Central Ontario

October 2022

Gold Keeps Coming!

Hosper wins Gold 2022 CMP Brokers on Lenders – Named Canada’s Top Alternative Lender of 2022

December 2022

Global Awards

Hosper co-founder James Grantis awarded Global Mortgage Top 100

August 2023

New Market Dealer

Hosper upgrades exempt market dealer to “SMV Capital Markets” (FrontFundr).

October 2023

BMO Partnership

Hosper MIC inks financing deal with BMO, providing additional liquidity for shareholders

November 2023

AUM Growth

Hosper MIC surpasses $80MM AUM

June 2024

New Line of Credit

Hosper secures a $50 million Line of Credit from BMO and TD Bank

July 2024

H-Club Founded

H-Club is founded – Hosper’s Investor Community

September 2024

BMO Partnership

Hosper wins gold in three categories in 2024 for Brokers on Lenders: Broker Support, Overall Services, and Satisfaction with Credit Policy

Steps

Award Winning Results

We’re not in business for awards, but were proud and humbled every time we’re acknowledged within the industry for the work we do

Contact Us

Your Next Opportunity Starts Today

Take the next step toward earning passive income with Hosper Mortgage. Contact us today for a personalized consultation or to request our investor kit.

Our experts will walk you through the options and help tailor a mortgage investing/funding plan to your needs.

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