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HEADFADE
AI-Presumed Video Hosting
“Can you tell the difference?”
HeadFade Inc. | Pre-Seed 2026
02 / 14The Problem
AI video is now indistinguishable from reality.
- Deepfakes manipulate elections, markets, and public trust.
- Existing detection tools are reactive, academic, and inaccessible to consumers.
- The average person has no way to verify what they're watching.
03 / 14The Solution
ALL video is AI-presumed guilty until proven human.
- Gamified detection: Users vote real vs AI on every video.
- HeadFade AI analysis: Google Video Intelligence + Vision AI + SynthID watermark detection.
- The world's first “AI-first” video platform — built for the post-trust era.
04 / 14Market Validation
The tailwinds are massive.
- Veo 3.1 (Google): Photo-real video generation in seconds.
- Sora, Runway, Kling: Consumer AI video market exploding.
- U.S. AI Transparency Act (2026): Mandates AI content labeling.
- EU AI Act: Requires provenance tracking for synthetic media.
- HeadFade is the compliance layer the industry needs.
05 / 14Market Size
A $22B intersection by 2030.
$4.1B → $22B
AI Video Market (2026–2030)
$12B
Content Moderation SaaS
$8.5B
Media Verification
$150B
Creator Economy
06 / 14Product
TikTok meets authenticity science.
▶
Feed
TikTok-style vertical scroll
⬡
Voting
Swipe to vote Human or AI — earn points
◉
Authenticity Analysis
Frame-by-frame AI analysis dashboard
◫
Leaderboard
Competitive ranking for best detectors
◧
Creator Tools
Upload and monetize AI video content
07 / 14Technology
Built on Google Cloud AI.
Veo 3.1
Video generation pipeline
Video Intelligence API
Temporal analysis, object tracking
Vision AI
Frame classification, manipulation detection
SynthID
Google watermark detection
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Content understanding & classification
Firebase + Cloud Run
Scalable serverless infrastructure
08 / 14Business Model
Freemium + Enterprise SaaS.
Free
$0
Vote & browse (ad-supported)
Creator Pro
$149/mo
Unlimited authenticity analysis
Enterprise
$20,000/mo
API access, bulk analysis
B2B License
Custom
White-label detection engine
85%+ gross margins — API costs minimal per analysis
09 / 14Go-To-Market
Viral by design.
- 1Phase 1: Seed content with Veo 3.1 videos (DONE — 12 videos live)
- 2Phase 2: Creator program — invite AI artists to publish
- 3Phase 3: Gamified challenges — "Can you beat the AI?"
- 4Phase 4: Enterprise partnerships — news orgs, social platforms
- Viral loop: Every vote = shared content = organic growth
10 / 14Competition
The only consumer + proactive player.
Consumer
Enterprise
Reactive
TikTok, YouTube
No detection / basic labels
Deepware, Sensity AI
B2B only, expensive
Proactive
HEADFADE
Gamified + Verified
Empty
HeadFade Enterprise fills this
11 / 14Competitive Advantages
Five unfair advantages.
- 1AI-Presumed Architecture — every video is guilty until proven human
- 2Google AI Stack — Veo 3.1 + Video Intelligence + Vision AI + SynthID + Gemini
- 3Gamification Moat — users train the model while having fun
- 4Network Effects — more voters = better detection = more creators
- 5Regulatory Tailwind — EU AI Act + US AI Transparency Act mandate this
12 / 14Financial Projections
Path to $15M ARR.
Year 1
50K users · $500K ARR
Year 2
500K users · $4M ARR
Year 3
2M users · $15M ARR
85% Gross MarginsBreakeven: Month 18
13 / 14The Ask
Pre-Seed: $750K at $8M cap.
Use of Funds
Engineering
40%
Content
25%
Growth
20%
Operations
15%
First customers: Day 1 — platform is LIVE at headfade.com
14 / 14Team
The new standard of truth.
Erik L. Hancock, JD
Founder & CEO
HeadFade Inc.
faculty@headfade.com
“In a world where seeing is no longer believing,
HeadFade is the new standard of truth.”