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Surveyed 65+ people
Validated across neurodivergent and neurotypical users.
Research-Backed
Evidence-based ADHD design.
Built on 5,000+
Examples of neurodivergent productivity patterns.
MVP Live
ND and neurotypical testers across 5+ industries.
The Problem
Productivity tools assume everyone thinks in lists and folders. Spatial thinkers don't. You remember where things are, not what folder they got filed under.
So the tool fights you. You lose track of work the second it leaves the screen. You start blaming yourself for being disorganized. It was never you. It was a tool built for a different kind of brain.
WHY IT MATTERS
The same brain that loses a file in a folder is the brain that connects two ideas nobody else saw together. NeuroQuest is built to protect that.
Divergent thinking.
Generate more possibilities, faster.
Pattern recognition.
See connections others miss.
Big-picture visualization.
Hold whole systems and long-term outcomes in view.
Creative momentum.
Turn associative thinking into visible progress.
How It Works
NeuroQuest turns your work into a space you can move through. Everything you need is where you'd expect it to be.
Islands
Major areas of your life or work.
Buildings
Projects, clients, or workstreams.
Floors
Phases, milestones, or progress.
Rooms
Where your ideas, documents, tasks, and decisions live.
Your projects become places
Your work has physical presence
Context stays where you left it
Lumen moves with you
Core Features
Every feature solves a specific, research-backed challenge. Nothing's here because it's trendy. It's here because the science says it helps.
Pick up exactly where you left off
Open any document and instantly see where you were and what to do next. No more “where was I?”
Three ways to beat the blank page
Stuck staring at nothing? Lumen offers three contextual ways to start, so you never have to figure out how to begin.
See time, don't just feel it
A visual countdown with gentle notifications. Never a jarring alarm.
Just one thing mode
One click and the whole interface melts away. Just your work, a quiet timer, and nothing else.
If you can see it, it exists
Your work stays visible in its place. No hidden states. Nothing vanishing into nested folders.
MEET LUMEN
Lumen is the intelligence inside NeuroQuest. It knows where you are, what you're working on, what you captured, and what you left unfinished.
It helps you sort brain dumps, hold onto context, surface connections, and restart work that stalled.
The Science
The hippocampus, your brain's spatial memory center, also handles episodic memory, learning, and context. For 200,000 years, humans remembered by place.
ADHD brains face specific challenges with working memory, task switching, and object permanence. If something isn't visible, it stops existing.
Traditional tools ignore all of this. NeuroQuest puts ancient cognitive architecture to work for modern knowledge work.
of spatial memory evolution in the human brain
adults with ADHD in the US alone
of surveyed professionals think spatially.
Every feature maps to a peer-reviewed finding.
Early Testers
"The biggest aha moment was that I felt calm thinking about work!"
Teacher
· Non-ADHD, spatial thinker
"Using folders makes everything seem more scary. Working spatially gives you more of a free feeling, making you less anxious."
Vet Tech
· Neurodivergent
"I'd be open to using this instead of my traditional paper organizers. A way to go digital without having to use Google Calendar or Notes."
Non-ADHD Professional
· Paper-first organizer
Once I realized every workspace
worked the same way, it didn't feel
overwhelming. Everything has a place
and it just made sense.
Morning Radio Host
· Neurodivergent, 50+
"It will be nice to have everything in one spot. I have a hard time keeping all my things in order — I've got so much going on in my head all the time."
Business Owner
· Suspected ADHD
"It gives the organizational process more structure in a calm setting."
Professional
· Non-ADHD tester
Who It's For
Our testers range from business owners to teachers to radio hosts. The common thread? They all think spatially, and they'd never found a tool that works the way their brain does.
About
It started with map navigation in Super Mario 2. Carlin Guarneri, the founder, was looking at it and thought: I wish I could organize my life like this. Compartmentalized. Spatial. Something I could travel through instead of click through.
That thought became a hunch. What if productivity tools fail neurodivergent people not because of discipline, but because of design? What if the tools themselves are the mismatch?
The hunch led to research. She dug into how brains like hers actually process information, and why traditional tools feel like fighting upstream. The answer was almost too simple. For 200,000
years, our brains have been wired to think spatially. We remember where things are. We forget where things are filed.
So she built a workspace around it. One where your projects have presence, your context is never lost, and your AI thinking partner adapts to you, not the other way around.
Welcome to NeuroQuest. A new, old way of being productive.
Carlin Guarneri, Founder & CEO
Creative director with 20+ years in marketing and advertising, investor in business and real estate, founder, and connector of dots. Only in recent years truly understanding her ADHD brain, and realizing how many of life's challenges didn't need to be there. Now focused on building the tools to break those barriers.
Our design principles
No guilt, ever
No streaks. No shame. Your work waits patiently.
Context over search
We show you where you were. No digging.
Built for your brain
Designed for how you actually think, not how tools expect you to.
Calm by default
Nothing flashes, nags, or demands.
Join the Waitlist
NeuroQuest is in active MVP. We're opening access in waves, and prioritizing neurodivergent professionals who want to help shape the future of productivity.
No spam, ever. Just an invitation when your spot opens up.
68%
of surveyed professionals think spatially.
7.8/10
interest rating from user research