KBF Ventures

About KBF Ventures

KBF Ventures is the holding company representing the companies, programs, and partnerships founded, operated, or advised by Kendra Bracken-Ferguson—a 4x founder, award-winning executive, and visionary entrepreneur at the intersection of beauty, wellness, technology, and innovation. KBF Ventures embodies Kendra’s mission to help founders build sustainable businesses aligned with purpose, well-being, and impact. Through a portfolio of ventures and strategic collaborations, KBF Ventures empowers founders and organizations to scale with creativity, authenticity, and measurable growth. The company serves as the central hub for Kendra’s ecosystem of brands, investments, and initiatives spanning entrepreneurship, media, and social impact. Portfolio highlights include: * From Hustle to Harmony: The Beauty of Success Through an Optimal Life Retreat – a sleep, wellness, and purpose retreat and lifestyle experience designed for high-performing founders and leaders. * Business of the Beat Podcast – a beauty and wellness business podcast unpacking the real stories behind starting, growing, and accelerating breakthrough brands. * The Beauty of Success: Start, Grow, and Accelerate Your Brand – a best-selling book published by Wiley and named the #1 new release in Business Entrepreneurship on Amazon. * Test Invest Media – a first-of-its-kind media company redefining entertainment as a tool for entrepreneurial empowerment and community capital. Its unique “Watch, Buy, Invest” model merges entertainment, ownership, and commerce. * BrainTrust Founders Studio – the largest platform dedicated to diverse beauty and wellness founders. * BrainTrust Fund – a venture fund investing in early-stage beauty and wellness brands. * BrainTrust Agency – the next generation of management consulting where founder coaching, AI, and marketing strategy converge. At KBF Ventures, we believe in building from purpose, scaling through partnership, and redefining what success looks like—on our terms.