Ian Petrarca
Co-Founder, CEO at Foveate
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolIan Petrarca is a technical founder and creative developer with a decade of experience building WebXR, front-end, and audio-driven interactive experiences from New York. As Co-Founder and CEO of Foveate and previously Third Axis, he blends full-stack JavaScript, WebXR APIs, and C++/Arduino prototyping to deliver immersive AR/VR projects for brands and artists. His background as a freelance creative developer and sound engineer informs a rare cross-disciplinary fluency in audio programming, realtime performance tools (Max/MSP, Pro Tools, Maschine), and web build tooling like Webpack and Firebase. He has taught VR and web design to teens, consulted on experimental audio systems, and repeatedly bridges studio-grade signal chain knowledge with production-quality web deployments. Known for shipping creative technical work rather than just concepts, he pairs entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on implementation across both code and sound.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Poly Prep Country Day SchoolBachelor's Degree, Audio Recording/Engineering, Audio Programming, Interactive Media Design, Music Theory, Bachelor's Degree, Audio Recording/Engineering, Audio Programming, Interactive Media Design, Music Theory at University of Michigan
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ianpetrarca/webxr_boilerplate
Aug 2017 - Apr 2021
A toolkit for creating WebVR experiences with Aframe, Webpack and Firebase
Contributions:2 releases, 59 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 8 months
firebaseexperienceswebpackwebvraframe
ianpetrarca/hen-model-aframe-component
May 2021 - Jun 2021
Contributions:64 commits, 61 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
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