Denmark West

Denmark previously worked in Corporate Development at Microsoft, where he drove joint ventures with Softbank and Qualcomm, supported the incubation of Windows Media and Xbox, and led strategic initiatives around cloud and open source software. He was also Chief of Staff of Windows during the DOJ trials. Denmark was previously EVP of Viacom Media Networks and President of BET Digital Media before founding Connectivity Ventures, an early-stage fund.

Denmark advises the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the USO, which supports US military veterans, and Culture Shift Labs, an organization that supports diversity efforts among entrepreneurs, executives and investors. He holds an AB in applied mathematics from Harvard University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.