Two-Company Investment Brief · Prepared for Wes Lyons · Eagle Venture Fund · April 2026
The Proudfoot Group
A Mission-Driven Venture Studio
Building operating-grade technology companies in AI governance, ethical technology, and child safety.
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Eagle Freedom Fund I · Published Portfolio Impact
50,000
children protected from online exploitation
149
trafficking victims assisted in escape
39
traffickers arrested
ChildSafe.dev and Native Brigade — two TPG portfolio companies protecting children across distinct threat vectors, digital and physical — are actively raising. Eagle can lead either, both, or co-invest alongside mission-aligned capital.
Part One · RoseShield™
ChildSafe.dev Inc. · Robert McNamara, Co-Founder & CEO · Steaphen Antony Venansious, Co-Founder & CTO A portfolio company of The Proudfoot Group venture studio
The Mitchell Family
Watkinsville, Georgia · Population 2,900 · Oconee County
David
Dad · 37
UGA ’09. Sales manager. Coaches Lily’s soccer team on weekends.
UGA Alumni
Sarah
Mom · 35
UGA ’11. Nurse practitioner at Piedmont Oconee. Sunday school teacher.
UGA Alumni
Lily
3rd Grade · 9
Loves Minecraft and Taylor Swift. Borrows phones whenever she can.
RoseShield · Active
Maya
5th Grade · 11
Soccer player, honor roll, starting to use social apps on her own phone.
RoseShield · Active
Chloe
10th Grade · 15
Honor roll. Wants to go to UGA. Independent. Active social life.
SGAW · Part Two
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RoseShield™ · Live Demo
Scene 1 of 3
Protected
Mitchell Family
RoseShield™ Active
RoseShield™ Family Dashboard
Mitchell Family · Watkinsville, GA · 3 devices protected
Live
3
Devices Protected
0
Events Scanned
0
Blocked Today
0
Active Alerts
⚠️AlertAction Required
Activity Log
Contact Network · Mitchell Children
✓ Family Contacts — Approved
✓ Oconee County School — Approved
EDGE AI ACTIVATED
PII PROTECTED
CHILD DETECTED
CHILD PROTECTED
Use Next Scene to advance
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RoseShield™ · Evidence & Escalation Protocol
Scene 5 — Critical Escalation · Groomer Located
CRITICAL
🛡 CHILD'S DEVICE
Maya M. · Age 11 · iPhone-Maya
J
J_cool22
Unknown Contact · 5/5 indicators
Today · 3:45 PM
ur so mature 4 ur age 🔥
keep this between us ok? parents wont get it
⚠ Secrecy Signal — Flagged
4:18 PM
drove all the way from florida just 2 see u
i know ur area, maple grove right?
4:23 PM
im right outside ur neighborhood rn. come out and meet me ok 😊
16:23:52 — Case file transmitted · Special agent assigned
➤
Unit 47 — Oconee Co. Sheriff
16:23:54 — Dispatched · En route to Maple Grove area
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Unit 23 — Watkinsville PD
16:23:55 — Dispatched · En route · ETA 4 minutes
➤ UNITS DISPATCHED
🔒 EVIDENCE PRESERVED
Zero PII transmitted to law enforcement — Behavioral pattern evidence only · Cryptographically certified · Court-ready chain of custody
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RoseShield™ · School Deployment
Scene 4 — Oconee County Middle School
Live
Maya’s School Device
Oconee County Middle School · Period 4
schoolchat.ocounty.k12.ga.us
🏫 Oconee Connect · Class ChatPeriod 4 — Mrs. Rivera
Today · 10:24 AM · Period 4 Class Chat
mrs rivera said no phones but here i am lol
same lol
Device: WIN-OCM-0388 → Device: WIN-OCM-0412
omg did u see her cry at practice yesterday lmaooo
🛡 RoseShield™ — Cyberbullying Detected — BLOCKED
nobody even wants u on the team just quit already
🛡 BLOCKED — Not Delivered to Device: WIN-OCM-0412
🛡 Both messages blocked · DSO Patricia Webb notified · Devices identified by ID only · 0 PII collected
Cyberbullying Blocked. Zero PII Collected.
Classmate-to-classmate bullying messages blocked before delivery. Students are identified only by device ID — no names, no content stored. DSO Patricia Webb sees the incident, not the identities.
Safeguarding Officer Dashboard
Oconee County Middle School · Ms. Patricia Webb, DSO
Same architecture deployed globally via DCSE™ coalition · WVI · OS Lab South Africa · OSF Uganda
Privacy-First — Students identified by device ID only · Zero PII collected or stored · No names, content, or identities transmitted
School DHSI™ Score
Digital Health & Safety Index · Aggregate · This Week
Two targeted bullying messages detected and blocked before delivery. Content: targeted mockery and exclusion. Both messages intercepted. Receiving device unaffected. No PII collected. Devices identified by ID only. Recommend counselor review of both students.
Student #201 (alias: Cedar) attempted to access restricted social platform during school hours. Third occurrence this week.
RoseShield protects children at home and at school — same platform, same dashboard.
Demo Simulation — RoseShield™ AI Detection • Not Connected to a Live System
⚠ Demo Simulation — Scripted examples. Not a live system. 🔒 No PII processed in this demo or in production deployments.
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Student Safety Check
AI Detection Simulation — RoseShield™ Schools
Choose a Scenario
Sample Message
Click a scenario above to load a sample message.
Detection Pipeline
📥
Ingest
🔍
Classify
⚖️
Assess
🚦
Route
AI Analysis · On-Device
Threat Score--
Confidence--
Category--
Action--
Threat Level0%
Why RoseShield Catches This
Run the analysis to see how the on-device AI evaluates this pattern.
Key Differentiator
0 bytes leave Maya's device. Every analysis runs locally. No cloud. No data exposure. The answer to every federal procurement objection about surveillance.
RoseShield™ catches patterns — not just keywords. Grooming is a process, not a word.
📊
RoseShield™ · Schools Portal
Scene 6 — Safeguarding Dashboard
🏫 Schools Portal
roseshield.io/schools
Patricia Webb, DSO
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Active Session
⚡ Auto-Moderation
📊 Dashboard
👤 Counselor Queue 3
⏱ Screen Time
💙 Family Wellbeing
📱 Activity Monitor
🛡 Privacy Protection
😀 DeceptionShield
Privacy-First Platform — Students identified by device ID only · Zero PII collected, stored, or transmitted · All analysis on-device
Demo Simulation — Click any section in the left nav to explore the portal
ℹ️
Human-in-the-Loop Guarantee
AI assists by pre-screening content, but all final decisions require human approval. Critical content is always escalated to trained moderators.
📊 Moderation Mode
Manual Only
All content reviewed by humans
Hybrid (Recommended)
AI pre-screens, humans decide
Auto (Low-Risk Only)
Auto-approve low-risk content
🌐 Language Support 84 LANGUAGES
Select languages for text moderation analysis
☑GB English
☑FR French
☑ES Spanish
☑PT Portuguese
☑AR Arabic
☑AF Afrikaans
☑IN Hindi
☑DE German
☐JP Japanese
☐CN Chinese
☐KR Korean
🚫 Text Moderation
📷 Image Moderation
🎥 Video Moderation
📊
Text Analysis Settings
Configure what types of text content should be flagged
Auto-flag Threshold
75%
Content scoring above this threshold will be flagged for review
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Profanity
Swear words, vulgar language
💔
Harassment
Bullying, targeted attacks
⚠️
Threats
Violence threats, intimidation
🤍
Self-Harm
Suicidal content, self-injury
👶
Grooming
Predatory behavior patterns
🔒
Sexual Content
Explicit sexual language
👤
Personal Info (PII)
Names, addresses, phone numbers
💬
Hate Speech
Discrimination, slurs
🔴
Violence
Graphic violence descriptions
⚡
Extremism
Radicalisation, terrorism
📥
Spam
Repetitive, promotional content
🟢
Scams
Phishing, fraud attempts
School Overview
Oconee County Middle School · Real-time · Thursday
412
Devices Protected
1,847
Events Today
3
Active Alerts
100%
Offline Coverage
Live Activity Feed
10:24 AM — External DM blocked · Gift lure pattern · Student #412 · Critical alert sent to DSO
0m
10:19 AM — 22 routine messages scanned · No threats · All approved
5m
9:51 AM — Emotional distress language · Student #388 · Counselor referral queued
8:42 AM — 6-hour outage ended · 14 queued alerts synced · No data lost
1h 42m
Risk Signal Distribution
Gift / Financial Lure
68%
Off-Platform Solicitation
52%
Flattery / Grooming Pattern
44%
Image Solicitation
31%
PII / Location Request
22%
Counselor Queue
3 items requiring human review — AI flags, people decide
CriticalRS-2026-08470 min ago
Gift Lure + Off-Platform Contact — Student #412
Unknown adult sent DM via school chat offering $50 gift card in exchange for off-platform communication. Threat score 91%. Message blocked before student could respond.
Financial LureOff-Platform AskAge-Gap Signal
HighRS-2026-084133 min ago
Repeated Distress Language — Student #388
Escalating pattern of self-deprecating language across 3 sessions. Counselor referral recommended.
Emotional DistressCounselor Referral
MediumRS-2026-083966 min ago
Repeated Policy Violation — Student #201
Third attempt this week to access restricted social platform. Access blocked automatically.
Policy ViolationRepeat Offender
Screen Time
Aggregated by grade — no individual content visible
6.4h
Avg Daily Use
28%
Academic Use
41%
Social / Gaming
31%
Policy-Restricted
Gift / Money Lures
68%
Most common attack vector in GA middle schools. Often via gaming apps and DMs.
Off-Platform Moves
52%
Perpetrators push contact to unmonitored apps. RoseShield flags the ask before the move.
Family Wellbeing
Predictive, privacy-preserving digital safety infrastructure
Family DHSI™ Score⚡
85
🌿 Flourishing
Wellbeing Momentum🎈
stable
Low Volatility Baseline
Support Signals❤
2
Needs Attention
Active Devices📱
3
Zero-Trust Encrypted
Guardian AI Wellbeing Engine (GAWE™)
Daily wellbeing momentum vs behavioral volatility index (On-Device)
Romance Scam · Instagram · Leo · Source: Instagram DM
Account @travel_mike_92 (created 2 weeks ago) sent 47 messages over 3 days using love-bombing language patterns. NLP model flagged escalating emotional manipulation, requests for personal photos, and attempts to...
92
RISK
✉Fake prize notification with credential harvesting linkblocked
Phishing · SMS · Emma · Source: SMS Link
SMS from +1-555-0199 claiming 'Congratulations! You won a $500 gift card. Claim now: bit.ly/f4ke-prize'. URL analysis detected credential harvesting form mimicking legitimate retailer.
✓ Link blocked at network level, number reported to carrier
88
RISK
💵Crypto investment scheme targeting minors via social mediaactive
Investment Fraud · TikTok · Leo · Source: TikTok Comment
Multiple accounts posting coordinated comments on gaming videos: 'I made $2000 in a week with this crypto bot, DM me for the link'. Pattern knows pump-and-dump recruitment targeting teens.
78
RISK
👤Account impersonating school friend to extract personal informationresolved
Impersonation · WhatsApp · Emma · Source: WhatsApp
Account using photo of known classmate but registered to an unknown number. Requested home address and after-school schedule.
85
RISK
Threats by Type
Romance ScamPhishingInvestment FraudImpersonationTech Support ScamSocial EngineeringPrize/Lottery Scam
🔍 Detection Engine
Total Detections1,190
Active Patterns8
ML ModelGAWE-Scam v2.1
NLP Accuracy97.3%
All 412 devices remained fully protected during the 6-hour outage. RoseShield’s on-device AI continued scanning. When connectivity returned at 8:42 AM, all 14 queued alerts synced automatically. Nothing lost. No student left unprotected. This is not a backup mode. It is the primary mode.
Why Now
Counter-trafficking technology is projected to grow 44% annually. The regulatory wave — KOSA, UK OSA, EU DSA, UAE CDSL — is structural, not speculative. The two companies in this pitch were built for this moment.
Part Two · Sentinel Guard™ + Adams Watch™
Native Brigade, LLC · Jeffrey Pimentel, Founder & CEO A portfolio company of The Proudfoot Group venture studio
Now for Chloe.
👁
Ultra-Discreet
Worn behind the ear. Invisible to anyone around her.
⚡
15-Second Signal
Three taps behind the ear. Signal fires in 15 seconds.
📡
Live LEA Feed
Real-time location pushed directly to law enforcement dashboard.
🏙
Passive + Active
Deliberate activation or geofence-based auto-trigger.
RoseShield protects Lily and Maya from threats before they arrive. Chloe is 15 — independent, trusted, and sometimes beyond reach. On a Friday night in Watkinsville, a stranger makes a decision in three seconds. What happens next depends entirely on whether she has Sentinel Guard.
One Platform · Eight Deployment Profiles
Chloe’s scenario is one of eight. Same device architecture, same Adams Watch backend, same forensic evidence chain — activated differently for each population.
SGAW Active · Human-Triggered
• Trafficking victim self-activation
• Undercover law enforcement
• Executive & high-value target protection
• Military personnel recovery
• Field operator duress
SGAW Passive · Environment-Triggered
• Child abduction response
• Autism elopement (non-verbal)
• Dementia & senior wandering
🛡
Sentinel Guard™ + Adams Watch™
Scene 1 of 5
Scene 1 · 10:47 PM · Without SGAW
A stranger grabs Chloe on Oak Street. The clock starts now.
It takes three seconds. Chloe is walking back to her car after a late movie. A man she doesn't know grabs her arm and pulls her toward a vehicle. She doesn't have time to reach her phone. Without Sentinel Guard, this is the moment law enforcement begins searching blind.
Oconee County — Search Grid
No Signal
No signal · No direction · Search grid expanding · Searching blind
📍
No Location
No GPS signal. No last-known route. Officers expanding radius without direction — 2 miles, 5 miles, 10 miles...
📞
Phone Unreachable
Chloe's phone goes to voicemail. She had no time to call. No time to text. Nothing to trace.
⏰
Clock Running
Every minute without a signal, the search area doubles. The first 3 hours are everything in abduction cases.
"Without a signal, we have geography and time working against us simultaneously. The search area grows faster than we can cover it." — Typical LEA missing persons response
This is what happens without Sentinel Guard.
Scene 2 · 10:47 PM · With Sentinel Guard™
Same night. Same street. One difference.
Sarah set up Sentinel Guard for Chloe last month. Chloe wears the micro-device clipped discreetly behind her left ear — invisible, weightless. She never thinks about it. Until right now.
Sentinel Guard™ Activation
🛡
Worn behind left ear · 4g · 72hr battery
Activation Sequence
👆
Tap 1
👆
Tap 2
👆
Tap 3
Event Timeline
⚡
10:47:00 PM — Grabbed
Stranger grabs Chloe on Oak Street. She reacts immediately — reaches behind her left ear.
👆
10:47:02 PM — 3 Taps
Three quick taps on the Sentinel Guard device behind her ear. Takes under 2 seconds.
📡
10:47:15 PM — Signal Fires
15-second delay allows intentional cancellation. Signal transmits GPS coordinates to LEA dashboard.
🔌
10:47:16 PM — LEA Receives Alert
Oconee County dispatch receives full alert: name, photo, last GPS coordinates, signal strength.
🚕
10:47:30 PM — Units Dispatched
Three units en route. 15 seconds from grab to full law enforcement response. No phone call needed.
Key Design Decision
The 15-second delay is intentional. It gives Chloe time to cancel a false activation — a stumble, a joke — without removing the option to stop the signal. No cell signal required. No app to open. No passcode. Three taps is muscle memory.
Signal transmitted. Now watch what happens on the LEA side.
Scene 3 · 10:47:16 PM · LEA Dashboard Live
Oconee County Dispatch. Alert received.
Sixteen seconds after Chloe was grabbed, Oconee County Dispatch receives a full-profile alert on the Adams Watch dashboard. Name, photo, last GPS coordinates, signal status. No phone call. No frantic parent trying to explain.
Make/Model 2023 Ford Bronco Color Baby Blue / White Plate FL G8R CHOMP
Subject Profile
NameChloe Mitchell
Age15 · Female
Hair / EyesDark Brown / Brown
Last LocationOak St & College Ave, Watkinsville
Vehicle DirectionNorthbound · SR-15
Emergency ContactSarah Mitchell — (706) 555-0182
Units Dispatched
7
Unit 7 — Oconee County SO
2.1 mi · ETA 4 min
EN ROUTE
12
Unit 12 — Oconee County SO
3.8 mi · ETA 7 min
EN ROUTE
4
Unit 4 — Watkinsville PD
4.5 mi · ETA 9 min
EN ROUTE
No phone call placed. No frantic parent trying to describe their daughter. No waiting for a call-taker to log the report. Chloe's full profile, photo, and live GPS were already in law enforcement hands before Sarah even knew something was wrong.
Three units en route. Now watch them close in.
Scene 4 · 10:51 PM · Intercept Underway
Three units. One signal. Closing fast.
GPS updates every 4 seconds. As the vehicle moves north on SR-15, every unit sees the same live position. They coordinate without radio clutter. No search grid. No guessing. Every officer knows exactly where she is.
Live Intercept — SR-15 Corridor
Tracking Live
Unit 7 — 2.1 mi
Unit 12 — 3.8 mi
Unit 4 — 4.5 mi
GPS updating...
🏫
No Radio Confusion
Every unit sees the same live GPS. No conflicting descriptions. No miscommunication. Coordinate visually on the same map.
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4-Second Updates
GPS pings every 4 seconds. As the vehicle moves, every unit's dashboard updates automatically.
🎯
Converging Fast
Unit 7 will intercept SR-15 northbound in under 4 minutes. Two additional units covering alternate routes.
Unit 7 intercepts SR-15 northbound. Chloe is located.
Scene 5 · 11:34 PM · 47 Minutes Later
Chloe Is Home.
11:34 PM. Before her midnight curfew. Sarah opened the door. David was already on the phone with the officer. Nobody said much. They didn't have to.
47
Minutes Total
3
Units Responded
15
Seconds to Signal
0
Harm Done
Without Sentinel Guard
✕Search grid expands blindly for hours
✕Average juvenile missing case: 7.4 hours to resolve
✕No photo, no profile pushed to officers
✕Chloe may not be home before sunrise
With Sentinel Guard
✓Signal in 15 seconds — no phone needed
✓Live GPS to LEA in 16 seconds
✓Three units dispatched within 30 seconds
✓Home safe in 47 minutes — before curfew
"47 minutes of certainty beats 7 hours of luck — every single time."
That's the full story. Now let's talk about what's next.
Next Steps
Portfolio Complementarity
Different Threat Vector. Different Architecture.
Children face multiple distinct threats through different vectors. No single product addresses all of them. ChildSafe.dev addresses the digital threat vector — on-device AI, SaaS economics, global regulatory tailwind. Native Brigade addresses the physical threat vector — covert wearable hardware, direct-to-law-enforcement routing, forensic evidence capture.
The two companies are independently capitalized, operate on distinct timelines, and address different risk categories. Together they represent a complete thesis expression within Freedom Fund II — but each stands alone. Eagle can invest in either, both, or introduce us to a mission-aligned lead. Neither depends on the other.
“Compelled by truth, justice, and unwavering faith to fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.”
From the Children Such As These charter · 501(c)(3) partner to Native Brigade
