Rossetti Enterprises Inc

What Rossetti Enterprises Inc does

Rossetti Enterprises Inc (legally Rossetti Enterprises LLC) is a privately held, founder-led professional services firm based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in January 1997 by Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D. The company delivers keynote speaking, accessibility consulting, and tailored training services centered on three interlocking subject areas: disability inclusion, universal design, and motivational content on resilience and change management. Its primary products are in-person, hybrid, and virtual keynote presentations (audiences of 10 to 10,000), site and plan-review accessibility audits, meeting and event inclusion advisory, and a dedicated disability income insurance training practice sold into insurance carriers and financial advisor networks (including MassMutual, Northwestern Mutual, Aflac, and MetLife). Supporting offerings include the published book 'Take Back Your Life!,' the 'Universal Design Toolkit,' video content, and presentation planning resources.

The business's principal tangible asset is the Universal Design Living Laboratory, a nationally recognized model home in Columbus that serves as a physical demonstration site for accessible and universal design and a marketing centerpiece for the firm's consulting practice. Core capabilities are experiential rather than technological: Rosemarie Rossetti's personal lived experience as a wheelchair user since a June 1998 spinal cord injury underpins the authenticity of the message, combined with Ph.D.-level credentials and 25+ years of professional practice. Distribution is direct enterprise sales led by the founder, with exclusive representation in the Middle East and North Africa through Dubai Keynote Speakers as the only channel partnership; the firm also holds Disability-Owned Business Enterprise and Women's Business Enterprise certifications that position it for supplier diversity procurement.

The revenue model is professional services on a custom-quote basis, with per-engagement keynote and consulting fees, supplemented by book royalties and one-time product revenue. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; engagements are scoped to audience size, format (in-person/hybrid/virtual), and customization. The company is bootstrapped, with no institutional funding, 1–10 employees, and the founder as the primary deliverable of every paid engagement.

Name

Rossetti Enterprises Inc

Legal name

Rossetti Enterprises LLC

Website

https://rosemariespeaks.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Rossetti Enterprises is a Columbus, Ohio–based professional services firm founded by Dr. Rosemarie Rossetti that delivers keynote speaking, accessibility consulting, and disability income insurance training to corporations, associations, and insurance carriers, centered on disability inclusion, universal design, and resilience.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Speaking & Consulting Services

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Assistive Technology (AT) & Accessible Learning Tools (EDALAGAB)

Keywords

• Keynote speaking services
• Disability inclusion consulting
• Universal design consulting
• Accessibility audit services
• Motivational speaking

Headquarters

HQ city

Columbus

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Keynote Speaking Engagements: Motivational and educational keynote presentations delivered at corporate events, conferences, and organizational meetings in-person, hybrid, or virtual formats
2. Accessibility Consulting Services: Consulting engagements including site accessibility audits, inclusion audits, architectural plan reviews, and staff training presentations
3. Book Sales: Sale of published book 'Take Back Your Life!' covering personal resilience and overcoming adversity
4. Disability Insurance Training: Specialized programs for insurance professionals on selling disability income insurance, including value proposition and sales techniques

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Rossetti Enterprises is a professional speaking and consulting firm that delivers paid keynote presentations, disability inclusion and universal design consulting, accessibility audits for built environments and meeting venues, and specialized disability insurance sales training to corporations, associations, and financial services firms. The firm also maintains the Universal Design Living Laboratory, a nationally recognized model home serving as a demonstration and educational site for accessible design.

Product overview

Rossetti Enterprises Inc offers a portfolio of professional speaking and consulting services centered on disability inclusion, universal design, and motivational speaking. The core offerings include keynote presentations (delivered in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats), disability inclusion consulting for organizations, and meeting/event planning services for inclusive events. Supporting offerings include publications (the book 'Take Back Your Life!' and the 'Universal Design Toolkit'), video resources, and presentation planning tools. The company also operates the Universal Design Living Laboratory, a nationally recognized model home demonstrating accessible design principles.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Keynote Speaking Services Motivational and inspirational keynote presentations for corporate events, conferences, and organizational meetings covering change management, resilience, disability inclusion, and universal design. Delivery formats include in-person, hybrid, and virtual.
• Disability Inclusion & Universal Design Consulting Expert consulting for organizations to achieve accessibility and inclusion for employees, customers, and meeting/event participants, including site accessibility audits, inclusion audits, architectural plan reviews, and accessibility consultations for built environments.
• Meeting and Event Inclusion Services Consulting and planning services for meeting professionals to plan inclusive meetings and events that accommodate people with disabilities, including convention center accessibility tours and inclusive meeting planning.
• Universal Design Living Laboratory Nationally recognized model home in Columbus, Ohio, showcasing accessible and universal design principles and serving as a demonstration site and educational resource for the firm's consulting and speaking engagements.
• Disability Insurance Training Customized training programs for insurance professionals and financial representatives on selling disability income insurance, covering prospect identification, value proposition articulation, handling objections, and closing sales.
• Change & Motivation Presentations Presentations helping audience members embrace change, improve performance, and unlock competitive advantages through resilience and motivation strategies.
• Take Back Your Life! (book) A personal story book authored by Rosemarie Rossetti on surviving and thriving when coping with change, adversity, and setbacks.
• Universal Design Toolkit A comprehensive guide on accessible and universal design principles for creating inclusive living and working environments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30%+ increase in disability insurance submitted business reported by Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core, regional and minor.

• Disability: INcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRossetti Enterprises is certified as a Disability-Owned Business Enterprise through Disability: IN, a leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion.
• National Speakers Association (NSA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional membership in NSA and NSA Ohio, providing credibility, networking, and referral opportunities within the professional speaking industry.
• Dubai Keynote SpeakersregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExclusive representation for speaking engagements in the Middle East and North Africa region, enabling regional market access.
• Global Speakers FederationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational professional affiliation for speakers providing global networking and credibility.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Level Access: Established digital accessibility platform and consultancy serving Fortune 500 enterprises. While focused primarily on digital/Web accessibility rather than universal design and motivational speaking, it competes for the same corporate accessibility budgets Rossetti Enterprises targets through its inclusion consulting arm.
• AudioEye: Public-company digital accessibility platform providing automated remediation and audit services. A broader incumbent that competes for the same enterprise accessibility and compliance budgets that drive Rossetti Enterprises' consulting engagements, though focused on software rather than advisory services.

Direct peers

• TPGi (The Paciello Group): Accessibility consultancy offering strategic accessibility advisory, audits, and training to enterprises and government agencies. Directly comparable to Rossetti Enterprises' disability inclusion consulting practice, with overlap in helping organizations achieve inclusive, accessible environments and compliance.
• The Bureau of Internet Accessibility (BOIA): Specialist accessibility consulting firm providing audits, training, and remediation guidance to organizations. Comparable to Rossetti Enterprises in the inclusion/accessibility consulting space, though narrower in scope (digital accessibility) and not focused on keynote speaking.

Emerging players

• eSSENTIAL Accessibility: Provider of accessibility-as-a-service solutions helping organizations comply with ADA and WCAG requirements. Overlaps with Rossetti Enterprises' accessibility consulting value proposition but operates a tech-enabled service model rather than a founder-led speaking and advisory practice.

Others

• Disability:IN: Leading nonprofit business association advancing disability inclusion and supplier diversity. Rossetti Enterprises is a certified Disability-Owned Business Enterprise through Disability:IN; the organization functions as an ecosystem partner, supplier diversity connector, and referral source rather than a direct competitor.
• BigSpeak Motivational Speakers Bureau: Major speakers bureau representing keynote and motivational speakers for corporate events. An ecosystem intermediary through which Rossetti Enterprises could expand distribution; competes for speaker placement rather than operating as a direct competitor in consulting.
• All American Speakers Bureau: Established speakers bureau representing a broad roster of keynote speakers including disability advocates. A potential distribution channel for Rossetti Enterprises rather than a direct competitor, with overlap in serving the same corporate event-booking customers.
• National Speakers Association (NSA): Professional membership association for the speaking industry. Rossetti Enterprises is a professional member; the NSA provides credibility, referral networking, and professional development that benefit the practice without competing commercially.
• Sesame Enable: Assistive technology company developing smartphone-based accessibility solutions for people with motor disabilities. Operates in the broader disability accessibility ecosystem that Rossetti Enterprises serves as a consultant and advocate, but is a product company rather than a service competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/rosemariespeaks
• YouTubeyoutube.com/playlist?list=PLioW9IPr-bMd-ZvO81X4V24QeL4RQ3Xop
• Facebookfacebook.com/rosemarie.rossetti
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rossetti-enterprises-inc
• Pinterestpinterest.com/RRossetti

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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