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StartupNation Radio: R.Riveter and Heiroom Founders Started Small

On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff Sloan interviews Cameron Cruse of R.Riveter and Chris Budnik of Heiroom about turning a kernel of an idea into a business.

Tune in to the full StartupNation Radio show with Cameron Cruse and Chris Budnik here:

R. Riveter cofounders Lisa Bradley, left, and Cameron Cruse.

First up is Cameron Cruse, a cofounder of R. Riveter, a handbag company that enlists military spouses as manufacturers.

During the interview, Cruse discusses:

  • How a quarter-life crisis prompted her to pivot her career plan.
  • How R. Riveter’s business structure supports the military community.
  • Why she and her partner chose handbags as their product.
  • The steps she and her partner took to make their idea a reality.

For more information about R. Riveter, visit the official website, and follow on Instagram and Facebook.

Next up, Jeff talks to Chris Budnik, creator of the Heiroom app, a way to connect with your family, create private vaults and take a trip down the memory lane.

During the segment, Budnik talks about:

  • How the pandemic sparked his idea for a private social media platform.
  • The investment pursuit.
  • His thoughts on scaling his business.


For more information, visit Heiroom’s website, and follow Chris on LinkedIn.

We’ll be back soon with another exciting episode of StartupNation Radio! Stay tuned.

Do you have a great entrepreneurial success story to share? Tell us your story here and you could be featured on an upcoming episode of StartupNation Radio.

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