Episode Summary
The ImpacTech podcast features Rose Morris, founder and CEO of Abrams Nation, a company that revolutionized the landscape of autism care by manufacturing an FDA-registered autism bed. Rose’s inspiring journey showcases the power of innovation and compassion, as she created a life-changing product to keep her son Abram safe and secure. Through personal stories and insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship, this episode highlights the profound impact Abrams Nation has had on families needing specialized solutions for their children with special needs.
Episode Notes
Host: Dr. Mary Goldberg, Co-Director of the IMPACT Center at the University of Pittsburgh
Guest: Rose Morris, Founder of Abram’s Nation
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Transcript | PDF
Timestamps:
1:45 Rose Morris and Abram’s Nation Introduction
2:05 Motivation to start Abram’s Nation
6:57 Challenges of Learning About FDA Registration and Insurance Requirements
11:56 Memorable Success Stories
18:50 Expansion into International Markets and SBA Exporter of the Year
27:25 Future Plans
SPEAKERS
Nancy Augustine, Michelle Zorrilla, Mary Goldberg, Rose Morris