Ken Denman

Ken Denman

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General Partner

Bio

Ken Denman, President and CEO of Emotient, is an experienced executive with a range of proven leadership skills. His specific executive roles have spanned large corporations, entrepreneurial startups, emerging markets ventures, turnarounds, and leading IPOs. Responsibilities and experiences have extended across the mobile, broadband, and software industries.

Ken led iPass' successful Initial Public Offering, and led the strategy work for monetizing Openwave's patent portfolio and spinning off the operating units. He is an engaged angel investor and board member with both public and private board experience.

At MediaOne International he drove the successful expansion of the company's mobile push by leading multi-national JV's that built the market leading mobile companies in many Central and Eastern European countries. Ken recently accepted an appointment to the Edward V. Fritzky Endowed Chair in Leadership at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, as a visiting professor.

Location

San Diego, California, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Sway Ventures

Sway Ventures

Founded

2013

Investment

83

Lead investment

21

Exits

22

Employees

11-50

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance

Jobs history

8

Costco

Director

2017 - Current

Board Director

Invalid date - Current

Tally

Board Member

2022 - Current

VMware

Board Member

2021 - Current

Costco Wholesale

Board Member

2017 - Current

Motorola Solutions

Board Member

2017 - Current

Media One Group

COO

1996 - 1998

Proprio Vision

Board Member

Invalid date - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Ken Denman is the General Partner at Sway Ventures, based in United States, North America. With a background in Financial Services, Ken Denman has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Number of investment

1

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

0

There is no personal investment available on this profile

Partner investment

3

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Feb 03, 2022
Zero Grocery Zero Grocery
Seed Round - Zero Grocery
Zero Grocery Sway Ventures
11.8M
Oct 03, 2022
Tally Tally
Series D - Tally
Tally Sway Ventures
80.0M
Apr 02, 2024-
Series A - NobleAI
Sway Ventures
10.0M

Exits

0

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