
Lucy Gomez Barron
Founder & CTO of NeuroBeatX. Nearly nine years engineering augmented reality and large-scale systems at Meta, including WhatsApp and Oculus VR. Now building — and shipping — my own products.
Founder
Companies and products I built
NeuroBeatX
2025 — presentFounder & CTO
Neuroadaptive spatial audio. Biometric signals drive a multistage AI system that modulates sound in real time. Provisional patent filed.
CTOLabX
2025 — presentFounder
Fractional CTO leadership and AI automation for startups and operators. Published rates, audits with a defined scope, no retainer games.
Postly Media
2024 — presentFounder
Paste a URL, get an Instagram strategy and the posts to run it. Content and social publishing automation, built and operated end to end.
Triply AI
2024 — presentFounder
Day-by-day trip itineraries generated from a destination and a date range.
SuperpowersAI
2026 — presentFounder
Surfaces the strengths buried in your work history and writes them into your resume.
Intellectual property
Neuroadaptive spatial audio
Neuroadaptive Multistage AI System for Biometric-Driven Classification and Spatial Audio Modulation
- Status
- US provisional patent application
- Application no.
- 63/984,820
- Filed
- 18 February 2026
The core of NeuroBeatX: biometric input drives a multistage classifier that modulates spatial audio in real time, so the soundscape adapts to the listener rather than the listener adapting to a playlist.
Research
Peer-reviewed publications
Remote context monitoring with real-time 3D visualization
Springer — Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) · 2011
Interactive entertainment systems research
Springer — International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC) · 2010
Engineering
Nearly nine years at scale
Founder & CTO
NeuroBeatX
Augmented Reality Software Engineer
Meta
Senior Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Oculus VR
Credentials
Certifications
MIT Professional Education
Applied Agentic AI for Organizational Transformation
Aug 2026 · Credential ID 191226477
Stanford Online
AI-Driven Leadership: Strategies for the Future (XGAL0002)
Jun 2026
Track record
Apps shipped earlier
Patient Portal — InteliChart
Patient-facing health records, iOS · 2014
HappyHappy App
Consumer iOS app · 2014
DataCraft
Data tooling · 2010
Open tools
Free tools I publish
HTML to React Native
Paste HTML and CSS, get React Native components you can ship.
Image Resizer & AI Upscaler
Resize, crop and AI-upscale images in your browser.
Video to GIF & Cropper
Crop a video and export it as a GIF, right in the browser.
SVG Icon Extractor
Pull every SVG icon out of a page as clean files or React Native code.
App Icon Generator
Every iOS and Android icon size from one image.
Writing
18 articles
Engineering leadership, AI automation, and shipping software at scale.
- EngineeringHow to Make a Vibe-Coded App Production-ReadyOct 2026
- StrategyHow to Design a Technology Roadmap for Scaling StartupsAug 2026
- AI & MLBuilding AI-Orchestrated Flash Teams at NeuroBeatXJun 2026
- InfrastructureHow to Set Up Clawbot on a Mac MiniMar 2026
- MarketingClawbot for Marketing: Automate Campaigns Without the CloudMar 2026
- DevelopmentClawbot for Development: Supercharge Your Local Dev PipelineMar 2026
- AnalyticsClawbot for Analytics: Real-Time Data Processing On-PremMar 2026
- SalesClawbot for Sales: Automate Outreach and Pipeline ManagementMar 2026
- AI & MLClawbot for Chatbots: Build Private, Always-On Conversational AIMar 2026
- StrategyWhen Should You Hire a Fractional CTO?Jan 2026
- Performance5 Performance Wins You Can Ship This WeekDec 2025
- TestingA Practical Testing Strategy for Early-Stage StartupsNov 2025
- ArchitectureHow to Choose a Tech Stack Without Overthinking ItOct 2025
- EngineeringTechnical Debt Isn't Bad — Unmanaged Technical Debt IsSep 2025
- ArchitectureAPI Design Mistakes That Will Haunt You at ScaleAug 2025
- LeadershipHow to Build a High-Performing Remote Engineering TeamJul 2025
- SecurityThe Startup Security Checklist You're Probably IgnoringJun 2025
- AI & MLIntegrating AI Into Your Product Without Losing Your MindMay 2025
Elsewhere