Lessons - From Running Billion Dollar Brands to Funding Black Founders | Keenan Beasley - Venture Noire Founder & P&G/L’Oréal Exec
Lessons - From Running Billion Dollar Brands to Funding Black Founders | Keenan Beasley - Venture Noire Founder & P&G/L’Oréal Exec  
Podcast: Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Published On: Sat Sep 06 2025
Description: ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Keenan Beasley, founder of Venture Noire and former P&G/L’Oréal executive, shares how his journey from running billion-dollar brands led him to focus on funding and supporting Black founders. He highlights the importance of building dense entrepreneurial ecosystems where underrepresented innovators can thrive, exchange resources, and gain confidence through shared experiences. Keenan also unpacks the structural barriers created by generational wealth gaps and limited access to early-stage capital, while offering strategies to lower entry costs and connect diverse founders with the tools and networks they need to succeed.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/EhdulrVfbrk  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keenan-beasley-chairman-at-venture-noire-the-state/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/100F0H8FMyteOU3eLz5Ok5    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary