AI Video Ad Contests for DTC Brands

Post a brief, 5,000+ AI creators compete, you get 300+ unique video ads back in 8 days.

AI video ad contests for brands

Post a brief, 5,000+ AI creators compete, you get on the order of 300+ unique video ads back in about 8 days. Pay for winners only — losing submissions cost $0 and winners include commercial usage rights.

Brand vs creator portals

Brand teams usually brief and book on General Creative. Creators compete, submit, and get paid on Anthum. Both share the same contest operating system.

See contest winners, how contests work, or book a brand call.

What you get vs an agency

Agencies often deliver a handful of concepts over weeks on a retainer. Contests return high creative volume and diversity in days because many AI creators compete on one brief. Read comparisons on the Anthum Blog.

Frequently asked questions

What is an AI video ad contest?

A brand posts a creative brief and prize pool. Many AI video creators submit competing ads. The brand licenses winners only — typically reviewing hundreds of variants in about 8 days.

How many ads does a brand usually get?

Typical contests return on the order of 300+ unique video ads in about 8 days from a network of 5,000+ AI creators, depending on brief and prize pool.

Do brands pay every creator?

No. Brands pay only for selected winners. Losing submissions cost $0. Winners include commercial usage rights.