News from Ama

Funding will extend Ama’s personalized support platform into inclusive classrooms for students, peers, teachers, and staff.

Ama AI took second place and $25,000 in Iowa’s statewide venture competition.

Talk or type with Ama, plus new guessing games and scavenger hunts.

A Demonstration Fund award from the Iowa Economic Development Authority to bring Ama to more families and providers.

Ama is now available to families, with faster setup, activity previews, and points and badges.

When a goal is meant to carry into daily life, is there a simple way to see whether it’s actually being supported outside direct service time?

Parent engagement matters. The practical question is how to support families in ways they can actually sustain.

Major improvements to the child and family experience, with a focus on making practice easier to start and continue.

Ama AI has been selected as one of eight companies joining Multiple’s Spring 2026 Autism Tech Accelerator.

Ama AI won Third Place and $25,000 in the inaugural ASU Spark Center for Innovation in Learning (SCIL) Global AI Challenge.

Ama AI has launched a pilot with MAC Midwest to show how assistive AI supports people with autism in practicing everyday life skills across home, school, and community.

Innovation Iowa on how Ama helps kids with autism build independence.

Teachers, therapists, and parents can now ask Ama for a quick debrief, insights, and next steps.

New organization and team management for seamless Ama experiences at home, school, and therapy.

Keeping kids’ interactions with AI safe is our number one priority. Meet our new Student & Ama Moderation system.

Over the summer, children with disabilities may fall behind three times more than their peers. Here’s how Ama can help.

How we built Ama AI: a secure, parent-controlled digital advocate designed to support your child’s growth and independence.

A free guide to help communicate your child’s needs to teachers, therapists, and caregivers.

The heart behind Ama, and what she says in an interview with our son’s Ama.

Meet Ama, your child’s personalized learning companion.

NarrateAR is one of five EdTech companies selected for gener8tor’s sixth gBETA Social Impact Equity in Education accelerator.

NarrateAR receives funding from the NewSchools Learning Differences Fund.

NarrateAR joins Cohort 14 of the Iowa State University Startup Factory.

Iowa State University profiles Dr. Karri Haen Whitmer’s work on a learning companion for students with disabilities.

A founder profile of Christopher Whitmer and why he built Ama for his son.