November 13, 2025
DeepTrack Strategic Partnership Proposal
Partnership Overview
Gentry Sheng Holdings proposes a strategic partnership with DeepTrack, positioning DeepTrack as our first venture studio client. This partnership combines Gary Sheng's strategic expertise and network with Brenda Gentry's business acumen and faith-based entrepreneurial insight to accelerate DeepTrack's growth in the critical deepfake detection market.
Partnership Terms
Equity Structure
- Stake: 15% equity over 3 years
- Vesting: 3-year schedule with 3-month evaluation cliff
- Mutual Evaluation: After 3 months, both parties assess partnership fit
- Entity: Gentry Sheng Holdings (joint venture between Gary Sheng and Brenda Gentry)
Service Commitment
- Weekly Execution: Regular strategic calls and active partnership engagement
- Flexible Support: Strategic guidance adapting to DeepTrack's evolving needs
- Network Access: Leverage combined networks across government, enterprise, and Silicon Valley
Value Proposition
Strategic Services
- Market Positioning: Transform DeepTrack from regional startup to global competitor
- Enterprise Development: Access to US government, banking, and insurance sectors
- Partnership Strategy: Weekly execution support for critical initiatives
- Movement Building: Apply proven community and ecosystem development expertise
Network Assets
- White House and government connections for security contracts
- Silicon Valley ecosystem for funding and partnerships
- Faith-based business network for unique market access
- Enterprise relationships across multiple verticals
Execution Support
- Weekly strategic guidance calls
- Active involvement in key deals and partnerships
- Marketing and positioning refinement
- Fundraising strategy and introductions
Success Metrics
First 90 Days:
- Secure initial US enterprise pilot contracts
- Complete professional rebrand and materials
- Establish government partnership pipeline
- Build qualified lead generation system
Year One Goals:
- Close 3+ major enterprise clients
- Position for Series A funding
- Establish category leadership narrative
- Build developer ecosystem foundation
Partnership Rationale
Why This Structure Works:
- DeepTrack maintains founder control (85% for Bryan)
- Gentry Sheng Holdings provides transformational support without cash requirements
- 3-month cliff allows mutual evaluation with minimal risk
- Weekly engagement ensures consistent progress
- Venture studio model allows for scaled support
Unique Advantages:
- First venture studio client receives full attention and resources
- Combined expertise spans technical, strategic, and spiritual dimensions
- Proven track record of movement building and enterprise sales
- Faith-based competitive advantage ("we're tithers")
Implementation Timeline
Immediate (Week 1-2):
- Formalize partnership with legal counsel
- Begin weekly strategic calls
- Initiate US market positioning
Month 1-3 (Evaluation Period):
- Execute on enterprise outreach
- Refine positioning and materials
- Build initial partnership pipeline
- Mutual assessment at 3-month mark
Post-Evaluation:
- Scale successful strategies
- Expand partnership activities
- Prepare for institutional funding
Conclusion
This strategic partnership positions DeepTrack for exponential growth while maintaining founder control. Gentry Sheng Holdings brings the networks, expertise, and execution support needed to compete with funded competitors like Polygraph AI and Reality Defenders.
The 15% equity stake reflects a true strategic partnership that provides transformational value while respecting Bryan's founder position. The 3-month evaluation period ensures both parties can assess fit before full commitment.
Next Steps
- Achieve high-level agreement on partnership terms
- Engage legal counsel to formalize structure
- Begin weekly execution calls immediately
- Develop detailed 90-day action plan
- Initiate enterprise outreach and partnerships
Contact:
- Gary Sheng: [contact details]
- Brenda Gentry: [contact details]
- Gentry Sheng Holdings: [to be established]