Shapemix
Cross-modal music mixing · Founder & CPO · US patentRole: Founder & Chief Product Officer
Founded and led the company across product, software, content, and design. Ran the office of developers, content editors, and designers; partnered with the NYC venture team to deliver results. From research thesis through funded launch.
Owned product vision, strategy, GTM, and core infrastructure end-to-end. Coded the original demo in Java. Wrote the fundamental drawing code in Objective-C. Architected the server/client stem-hosting and mixing engine.
Raised $2M and launched four iOS apps, including a SPIN Magazine co-branded remixing contest. The platform transformed audio tracks into spatially manipulable shapes — the cross-modal thesis, made real and shipped.
US Patent 20110271186A1 — Visual Audio Mixing System and Method Thereof. A cross-modal mixing surface where sound is shaped via manipulation of objects with weight, resistance, and spatial relationships.
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