Bunker Labs Podcast

Abi Ray founded Legacy Magazine to tell the whole story of military life. Legacy Magazine is a print publication that celebrates life with service member families, through personal, professional, and relational enrichment. Listen in and find out what’s new at Legacy!

Samantha Smith is the founder of Vishion, a novel app to match interior design by color. Listen in to find out how Samantha decided to pursue entrepreneurship in this unique way. Samantha is a military spouse and also the founder of Collective Hustle, a women-focused entrepreneurial community in Charlotte, NC.

Michele Atkinson is a serial entrepreneur in the government contracts and proposals space. Michele shared her insights and how to successfully submit for government contracts in this interview. Michele’s company, Contract Cloud, was recently selected for TechStars Chicago.

Moni Jefferson is a serial, military spouse entrepreneur with several military spouse focused brands under her belt. In this episode, Moni discusses Milspouse Creative, her robust online community, and how she has embarked on her most recent venture, AMSE.

Paul Jun speaks about the launch of Filmocracy, a gamified movie streaming platform built for filmmakers to showcase their work and reach audiences directly. We discuss the shifting landscapes of content distribution, combatting the economy of fake reviews, the marketability of Nickolas Cage, and the stress of raising money on Kickstarter.

Leaving a sales position on Wall Street for the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship isn’t something you would expect from most people, but for Nick Taranto, it was an obvious decision. Feeling uninspired in his sales role, Nick partnered with Josh Hix, a friend from Harvard Business School, to brainstorm market opportunities and business ideas. After months of bouncing concepts back and forth, the duo landed on an idea that would later come to be known as the meal kit service, Plated.