Bunker Labs In-Depth

Kipkosgei Magut, Magut for short, is the founder of Zyllion and a VIR Nashville 19A cohort member. Zyllion is a company making it easier for businesses to onboard and pay contractors. Magut talks about doubling down on helping your community and giving back during this time. Zyllion is helping fundraise for an organization providing masks for Kenyans in highly populated areas.

Chris Molaro is the co-founder and CEO of Neuroflow, an integrated behavioral health solution between medical appointments for both patients and care providers to check in. Chris talks about going from 0 to 250,000 users in 3 years and how this global pandemic is affecting demand for behavioral health solutions. https://www.neuroflow.com/

Valerie Lavin is a retired Army veteran and the co-founder & CEO of Luminary. Valerie talks about how her company is onboarding new products and offboarding others during the global pandemic. Valerie speaks on how Luminary, which supplies emergency response equipment, has seen a similar response from customers during natural disasters and other emergencies. https://luminaryglobal.com/

Listen to Nick Appolonia's unique story as an Operating Room Surgical Nurse in the United States Army for 8 years. After service, Nick founded HIT Group Inc. where he serves as the CEO and CMIO. In this quick 10 minute interview, Nick talks about how cOVID-19 is changing healthcare. http://www.hitgroup.us/home.html

Hear from Brian Jenkins, the Executive Director of ASAP (Armed Services Arts Partnership), in this #All_In! Brian talks about how the arts offer something unique when going through a tough time and how veterans thrive in comedy! Check out the free programs ASAP has to offer for the military connect community and their new program, Stage Pass! https://www.asapasap.org/

Andrew Lang responded to the shortage of hand sanitizer by making his own and turned his distillery into a hand sanitizer operation! Andy is the founder of Leatherwood Distillery and a former Green Beret. https://leatherwooddistillery.com/

Patryk Stanczak is the founder and CEO of Geek Heros. During COVID-19, he started offering free SEO audits for entrepreneurs to help them optimize their opportunities through the pandemic. Find out what he thinks should be your priority to move forward and make sales through an enhanced strategy! https://www.geekheros.com/

Kris Vandenberg is the founder of RWB Chow ATX and in this #All_In, he shares how he has soft-pivoted his company from food truck to catering, as well as how he is giving back to the front line healthcare workers in Austin! https://rwbchowbus.com/

Jon Rennie is a Business Leader, Author, and Speaker. He is Co-Founder, President & CEO of Peak Demand Inc., a global manufacturer of products for electric utilities. Jon shares his insights from navigating through external crisis and how military service prepared him for the current climate. Learn about his book "I Have The Watch." https://jonsrennie.com/

Kim DeFiori and her service dog, Thor, join us for this #All_In to discuss her organization Badges United Foundation. Kim talks about how to keep moving forward and the importance of community during this often lonely time during stay-at-home orders. https://badgesunitedfoundation.org/

This #All_In we are joined by Shah Chowdhury, Co-Founder of Assault Forward! Shah talks about their e-commerce platform and trends they're seeing now in business. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://assaultforward.us/

Tiffany Wondrow, President of C&R Services, shares her experience of navigating her company through this crisis and past crisis like the great recession. Take some tips and tactics from her business insights! Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.candrservicesinc.com/

This is what #All_In is all about! Hotel Tango Distillery founder and CEO, Travis Barnes, talks about how he turned one of his tasting rooms into a hand sanitizer manufacturing facility and started producing hand sanitizer in a 48-hour sprint, all while continuing to produce their signature spirits! Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://hoteltangowhiskey.com/

Rich Cardona is the founder of Rich Cardona Media. In this #All_In, Rich talks about optimizing LinkedIn, putting your brand to work and how to leverage content. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://richcardonamedia.com/

Jason Fermin, founder of I.A.O. Ready, LLC, is responding in the current environment using both his experience in the military and his knowledge of communities’ needs in times of crisis. Jason offers a community approach to crisis response. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences.

Brian Zielinski is a Bunker Labs City Leader in Chicago and the Founder of ShapeConnect, a B2B matching ecosystem. Find out how his pairing system could be more important than ever amidst COVID-19 in this #All_In! Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.shapeconnect.com/

This #All_In features Monica Alexander, founder of Balance Body Network and Bunker Labs Detroit City Leader. Find out how Monica is offering her usually in-person services differently due to COVID-19. Monica has a unique suggested resource too! Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.balancebodynetwork.com/

Lu Cysewski's company, CoolPerx, is helping employers send something special to their teams during these difficult times! Find out how her company delivers a bit of joy and team ownership across miles. https://www.facebook.com/lucysewski?eid=ARAPNdfqVe5tsOW3qlcsdHiOKBEkhPuOSiXU-JZxu7PVRR8gtxJkAm6kGsgPUgDZgPG9SaH3Zt18IqvK Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://coolperx.com/

Southwest RED, Sabrina Wojtewicz, interviews Joseph Kopser in this #All_In! Joseph is the Co-Founder of Grayline Group and the author of Catalyst: Leadership and Strategy in a Changing World. Joseph talks about leading through crisis and prospering. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://graylinegroup.com/

David Tenenbaum is a Bunker Labs City Leader in LA and the founder of Honor Media, a non-profit media company for and about the veteran community. Listen in for this #All_In interview on what to keep doing through a crisis. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.honormedia.org/

Marek Rudak, the author of The Love Driven Man and the founder of CS1 Mindset, shares his insights on how mindset can help each of us through this uncertain time. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.cs1mindset.com/

Rich Camacho is the founder of Blue Recruit, a platform built for America’s skilled laborers. You can set up a profile and find opportunities that fit your skill set. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. http://bluerecruit.us/

Chris Hoffmann is the founder and CEO of VET Coaching and Training. He has built a tribe around find the next professional mission for veterans transitioning into the civilian workforce. Chris lays out his advice for transitioning veterans and why now is a great time to join the tribe. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://vettrainingcoaching.com/

JJ Rohrer, USAF Veteran and founder of School Twist, was already taking education programs online. Find out how JJ's company is making changes amidst COVID-19 with their virtual after-school programs. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.schooltwist.com/

Check out this #All_In with Colleen Deere, the Executive Director of American Corporate Partners (ACP) - Find out how you can start a mentor relationship now through their unique match process free for veterans and military spouses. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.acp-usa.org/

Greg Maddox is a military veteran and business advisor with over 15 years of experience advising businesses. Greg provides his insights for entrepreneurs during the current crisis. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://cultivateadvisors.com/

Carla Bond discusses how companies are responding to COVID-19 and why emergency response education is vital in our communities. Carla's company Upskill VR is a new way of training for emergency situations! Carla Bond is a Navy Veteran, Founder & CEO of Upskill VR and part of the 19B Veterans in Residence cohort. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. https://upskillvr.com/

John Kitover, an Army Veteran and Veterans in Residence 19B cohort member in Chicago, talk about the opportunities to streamline business! Find out how his company is navigating COVID-19. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. http://marijuanachicago.com/

Natascha Johnson is the founder of Tat Tot Sweet Spot! Listen to Natascha talk about how she's approaching her catering and meal prep business during COVID-19 and some advice she has for other entrepreneurs. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources and perspectives from past experiences. http://tattotsweetspot.com/

Clayton Poff is the founder and CEO of Pure Light Clean Air. Learn about his technology that can kill viruses through the HVAC systems in buildings and listen to his suggestions on how we can stay healthy during this time. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

Kimberly Jung is an Army Veteran, serial entrepreneur and engineer on the MIT Emergency Ventilator project. Listen in on how her team is innovating and iterating at a rapid pace to bring life-saving equipment to medical workers on an accelerated timeline to respond to COVID-19. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences. https://e-vent.mit.edu/

Navy Reserves veteran and entrepreneur, John Doan, founded Mobility 4 All to be a kinder, gentler ride service for seniors and people with disabilities. During COVID-19, his business has turned into a delivery service for clients. https://mobility4all.com/ Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

Nicole Terwey is a Navy Veteran and entrepreneur. Nicole Terwey Coaching offers mindset and habit resets to reach your fitness and health goals. Nicole talks about how mindset can help all of us during the stay-at-home order. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences. https://nicoleterwey.com/

Chris McPhee, Washington DC Veterans in Residence 19B cohort member and founder of Green Beret Media, discusses how content can elevate your brand. Chris talks about how he built his brand and why content should still be a priority for your business. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences. https://greenberetmedia.com/

The Perfect Ribbon founder Stuart Scheller is an active duty Marine and entrepreneur. Stu has great advice on what entrepreneurs should keep doing and how his company is temporarily pivoting to help in the COIVD-19 relief efforts. https://theperfectribbon.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theperfectribbon/ Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

This is an #All_In interview with Mike Steadman, a USMC veteran and the founder of Ironbound Boxing! Mike shares how to keep innovating your business model and how he's changing his business during this time. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences. www.Ironboundboxing.org

William Hill is the founder of Uncharted Territory Solutions and a member of the Bunker Labs Houston Veterans in Residence 19B cohort. During this interview, William is on the front lines delivering healthcare and emergency services during COVID-19 to those in need in Seattle, WA. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences. https://www.utllcnetwork.com

Makeba Butler, Illinois VBOC Director, shares how to utilize resources right now available through your local Veterans Business Outreach Center. https://www.sba.gov/offices/headquarters/ovbd/resources/1548576 Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

Simple Plan IT is a security services provider to help business leaders secure their businesses and maximize technology. Founder and military veteran, A-Jay Orr, shares why cybersecurity should be at the top of the priority list and how to implement it now. www.simpleplanit.com Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

Eric Maltais, a USMC veteran, and entrepreneur is changing the way surgical training happens in the operating room, through virtual reality technology. Eric’s company Immertec allows surgeons to connect globally and make a difference at any distance. He talks about his company amidst COVID-19 and how they plan to apply this technology. Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

This #All_In with Yolanda Clarke, Army veteran and founder of Powder River Industries, covers why government contracting is an opportunity worth pursuing and how you can do so successfully. Yolanda offers her perspectives on working with the government. https://www.powderriverindustries.com/ Bunker Labs is #All_In to equip military-connected entrepreneurs through COVID-19 and beyond with tangible tips, actionable resources, and perspectives from past experiences.

Tamar Yellin is an attorney and military spouse that lends her expertise of protecting your business and IP in this City Leader Takeover with fellow city leader Valerie Rivera, a USAF veteran.

Chris Chopyak is the founder of Arlosoul, a company that uses visual strategies to make ideas, actions, and direction "stick". Chris is a military spouse and Bunker Labs city leader in Denver.

Laura Early is a military spouse and the founder and Deputy Director of WISE Advise and Assist Team, a company that consists of remote military spouses that assist and advise other small businesses. Laura offers a perspective from a company that has always worked remotely!

Stephanie Cleck rapidly switched gears and changed direction with her company Concihairge in the midst of an external crisis by fast-tracking a new business model. Stephanie is a military spouse and serial entrepreneur in the hairstylist industry.

Tiffany Haywood, or The Mrs. Tee as she is more widely known, is a military spouse that turned her hobby of writing blogs to “talk to other adults” into a full-blown lifestyle brand.

Alexa Modero is the co-Founder and Executive Director of Backpacks for Life, an organization that provides a unique and personalized support system to homeless and at-risk veterans who are struggling to reintegrate back into civilian life. Alexa talks about their swift pivot to making masks for veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reda Hicks is a military spouse and Bunker Labs Houston city leader. Reda is the founder of GotSpot Inc, a digital tool that helps connect people with commercial space with people who need it. Most recently, Hicks has created Rescue Spot to be that activation portal for specific COVID-19-related crisis needs.

Miranda Perales is the co-Founder of Hive and Co, a digital marketing agency. Miranda’s expertise is highlighted in this interview discussing her passion for SEO and how to apply best practices directly to your business.

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!