npm · Aug 2025
JavaScript package publication for browser and Node.js usage of Nonescape, indicating continued productization of the detector.
Open-Source AI-generated image/deepfake detection
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Aedilic Inc. is the company behind Nonescape, an open-source AI image and deepfake detection product that runs in the browser or Node and supports local/on-prem deployment. Public sources show an early 2024 YC-backed startup with an earlier GPU marketplace pivot (GPUDeploy). Location data is inconsistent across sources: LinkedIn shows London HQ, while YC/company pages describe the company as San Francisco-based.
Primary product
Nonescape, an open-source AI image and deepfake detection tool
Founded
2024
Headquarters
London, England, United Kingdom
Team size
1-10
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI image and deepfake detection
Offices
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Business model
Leadership
Founder and CEO
Founders
Founder and former CTO
Investors
Open-source, developer-first, transparency/auditability-focused, with an emphasis on local/on-prem execution and flexible integrations.
Pricing
No public list pricing; appears to use enterprise/API pricing with custom integrations, on-prem deployment, and support packages.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
≈$171k/year (third-party estimate)
npm · Aug 2025
JavaScript package publication for browser and Node.js usage of Nonescape, indicating continued productization of the detector.
LinkedIn / Y Combinator · Jun 2024
YC social post summarizing the launch, the marketplace use case, and the founders Nicholas Waltz and Lukas Schneider.
Y Combinator · May 2024
YC launch page describing GPUDeploy as a software solution and marketplace for renting GPUs, with competitive pricing and benchmarked instances.
Hacker News · May 2024
Launch discussion for the company's earlier GPUDeploy product and pivot, confirming the founders and the original marketplace-for-GPUs positioning.
Hugging Face · Apr 2024
Model release page for Aedilic's Nonescape classifier, with open weights, SDKs, and benchmark references.