Putting the Human Back in Business with Beatrice Dixon

Welcome to our Power of Audio Podcast. This episode is part of our Pandora Presents Pass the Mic series—an initiative that amplifies women’s voices in the audio industry and explores how audio has played a role in their success. 

According to Forbes, less than 1% of American VC-backed founders are black owned businesses. In today’s episode, we sit down with The Honey Pot CEO and Co-Founder, Beatrice Dixon, who is one of the first 40 women of color to raise $1 million in venture capital. 

Despite her recent success, Beatrice was one of the most down-to-earth people we have ever met and truly puts the human back in business. Tune into our conversation to learn more about her chat with an ancestor, how to catch the attention of venture capitalists, and her love of Frank Sinatra.