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The old advertising
era is over 👋

Over the last 20 years, the global advertising landscape has been redefined through a mobile, social lens. Showdio™ is redefining the way creators and brands turn storytelling into an immersive experience.

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$362B
Social ad market
2023
5B
Social media users globally
2024
90%
Say UGC impacts purchasing
2024

Showdio™ delivers real engagement

In a world where content is king, Showdio™ is redefining the way creators and brands turn storytelling into an immersive experience—where audiences don't just watch, they engage, vote, and impact the outcome in real-time.

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Inspires creative UGC on behalf of brands

Automated marketing through creative community competitions that generate authentic user-generated content.

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Engagement beyond “likes”

Scoring brings users into the action by giving them a voice in who advances and wins.

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Built-in campaign structure

Every Showdio is inherently a campaign with a schedule and cycles built through rounds and Finale.

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ROI-focused results

A.I. continually optimizes campaigns by analyzing performance metrics for better ROI with less effort.

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Scalable solutions

Whether small business or enterprise, the platform scales with demand and complexity effortlessly.

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Dynamic and endless variety

Endless ways to engage audiences. Let imagination run wild—what would you prove you’re the best at?

Showdio competitions — fans competing from their phones

Real fans. Real content. Real engagement.

Every Showdio generates thousands of authentic UGC entries, community-validated before it reaches an ad account.

Endless ShowdownsQuality ContentRewardsTrue EngagementCreator EconomyBrand AffinityA.I. PoweredCommunity First
Endless ShowdownsQuality ContentRewardsTrue EngagementCreator EconomyBrand AffinityA.I. PoweredCommunity First

Leveling up with A.I.

Old school vs. A.I. cool

Why stick with outdated methods when you can breeze through with AI?

🦖Social Dinosaurs
× Infinite scroll
× Brands are afterthought
× Algorithms listening nonstop
× Low engagement ads
× Selling your data
× Ad creation, not campaigns
× “Likes” = low engagement
Showdio™
Inspires creative UGC
Brands in mind from day one
A.I. integrated into content creation
True engagement with community
Builds brand affinity
Creators control their content
Player rewards + instant campaigns
Showdio — head-to-head competition

Gamified competition drives 7X higher conversion.

Every entry, vote, and donation is first-party data that fuels automated campaign optimization across all channels.

Revenue Model

Four revenue streams

Target: $2M MRR by Q4, 2027

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Ads + Branded Showdios
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Data
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Merchandise
Pro Accounts

Proven Team

The all-star team

Assembled to bring Showdio to market—having created billions in value throughout their careers.

CI
Carson Ingle
CEO, Co-Founder

15+ year career in new media. Founded a mobile/web studio in Dallas (2010), won a People’s Telly. Co-founded Sesh, the “Airbnb of Recording Studios.” Developed cause-marketing solutions with Amazon, Snapchat, Whole Foods, and more.

DG
Donnie Graves
Co-Founder

30-year entertainment veteran. Managed acts for Michael Jackson, Prince, Sting, U2. Co-produced shows with Showtime, produced Last Emperor and Boyz n the Hood. Runs NCompass Marketing with an E-Sports focus.

JV
Jesse Vachon
COO

Visual storyteller, designer and senior project leader. Led multi-million dollar programs for Hallmark, Burger King, Disney, Walmart, Toys R Us, Sony, Hasbro, Paramount, and many more.

KT
Kevin Tewis-Allen
CMO

Sold 20M+ records, 13 #1 hits, BBC Producer of the Decade. Produced music for Beyoncé, Britney, Usher. Pivoted to digital marketing leadership with Fortune 500 brands.

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David Schiff
Chief Storyteller

Founder of MGMT Entertainment. Producer of FX’s Atlanta. Manager to Melissa McCarthy, Jeff Bridges, Ethan Hawke, Aubrey Plaza, Eminem, Dan Levy, Glenn Close.

Advisory Board

GA
Garth Ancier
Media Advisory

Former head of programming at FOX (1987 debut). President of Entertainment at NBC (1999) and The WB. One of the most influential executives in broadcast television history.

IF
Ivo Fischer
Celebrity Advisory

Nearly 20 years at WME, rising from mailroom to Partner. Represented the Kardashians, Randy Jackson, Bethany Frankel, Cesar Millan. Now head of unscripted at Buchwald.

Pre-Seed

Friends & Family · Angel Investors
$750,000
$550,000 available
Deal Structure
SAFE
Cap
$5M
Discount
20%
Series A est.
Q1, 2027
Minimum
$50,000
Legal
Gunderson Dettmer

Roadmap

Q2 2026 — Q1 2028

Q2 2026
Launch
100K

Platform launch + first Showdios

Q4 2026
Celeb Showdios
500K

Celebrity-hosted Showdios, $250K-$2M gross rev each

Q2 2027
Brand Showdios
5M

Branded competitions, SaaS rollout, $50K-$1M rev each

Q1 2028
Series A
26M

Target $2M MRR, global expansion

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