<p>In this episode of Renegade Ventures, we sit down with Ronyale Smith, owner of Blak Koffee in Louisville, Kentucky, to talk about what it really takes to build a values-driven business from the ground up. Ronyale shares her journey into entrepreneurship, the vision behind Blak Koffee, and how she’s created more than just a coffee shop—it’s a space rooted in culture, community, and intentional impact. We explore the challenges of ownership, the importance of representation, and what it means to lead with purpose while growing a brand in today’s world. This conversation is honest, inspiring, and a must-listen for anyone dreaming of building something that truly matters.</p>