Nova Lux Labs
Bright ideas,
shipped.
Independent product studio. Small team, opinionated craft, products that feel inevitable.
Nova Lux Labs is an independent product studio shipping software. Small team, opinionated craft, products that feel inevitable.
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What we're building.
Three products live or in flight. Each one a bet on something we wanted to exist.

Social
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LivePrivacy-first dating and friendship discovery app for meaningful connections.
A mobile-first social app for finding compatible matches — for romance or friendship — in your area. Verified profiles, biometric-secured messaging, and an offline-first chat database that keeps conversations fast and private.
- Verified profiles with interests, distance, and intent (romance / friendship)
- Biometric authentication (Face ID, fingerprint) for secure messaging
- Offline-first local chat with Firebase real-time sync
- QR code profile sharing
- In-app purchases with alternative payment methods
AI
ideastage
In developmentAI platform that validates raw ideas into market-ready concepts in 105 seconds.
Drop in any idea and ideastage runs multi-LLM market research, viability scoring, and pivot recommendations in under two minutes. Preview results before signup, export PDFs, track validation progress over time.
- 105-second AI market research with viability score and pivot framing
- Free tier (3 ideas/month) and Pro plan ($29/mo)
- Validation tracking dashboard
- PDF export and public sharing
- Multi-LLM routing (Claude, GPT-4, Gemini Vertex) via Vercel AI SDK
Security
Vibeshield
BetaAI-powered vulnerability scanner for continuous code and API security assessment.
Continuously scans repositories, APIs, and dependencies for vulnerabilities, then explains and proposes fixes with AI. Tracks severity (CVSS, CWE), status workflow, and team-level security scores out of the box.
- Multi-target scanning: code, APIs, dependencies, free-text
- AI-generated vulnerability explanations and fixes
- CWE mapping and CVSS scoring
- Severity-based status workflow (open / resolved / ignored)
- Multi-user organizations, Stripe-billed tiers