Listen "Simple and Secure: Inside the Mind of Door Blockade's Innovative Security Entrepreneurs"
Episode Synopsis
Originally inspired by the urgent need to protect schools during active shooter situations, Nick Ackerman and Adam Toland developed Door Blockade, a smart secondary security device designed to enhance safety in schools, hospitals, childcare centers, homes, and more.This week, we discuss how their mission has evolved to serve a wider range of vulnerable environments and dive into their entrepreneurial journey, exploring how they turned a simple idea into a life-saving product aimed at empowering people in high-risk scenarios.From early challenges to breakthrough moments, this conversation sheds light on what it takes to build a socially impactful product. RESOURCESDoor Blockade: https://doorblockade.com/ CONTACTMartin Mechtenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-mechtenberg-515a648/ Susan Ford: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-howard-ford-8446441/