Tech Founder Notes

    Research prospects and find outreach angles

    Create personalized business approaches in seconds. This prompt identifies relevant entry points from a company or person's name and generates customized outreach message ideas. It helps you find the right triggers (new roles, news, growth, etc.) to craft more effective and contextualized first messages.

    When to use this prompt?

    When preparing email sequences

    Before LinkedIn prospecting campaigns

    Prior to first calls with prospects

    When building target account lists

    To prepare for trade shows or events

    What this prompt helps you achieve

    Save time in the prospecting phase

    Find relevant triggers (new roles, news, growth...)

    Prepare more effective and contextualized outreach messages

    Identify pain points and opportunities

    Tips and mistakes to avoid

    βœ“Do's

    • β€’Be specific: 'Tech startup in fintech' > 'tech company'
    • β€’Include recent news or changes when available
    • β€’Focus on mutual value and relevance

    βœ—Don'ts

    • β€’Don't rely on outdated information β†’ verify recent changes
    • β€’Don't be too generic β†’ personalize based on findings

    Prompt Template

    This is the base template with placeholders. Replace the placeholders with your specific information:

    You are a business development assistant. Your task is to research {{type}} named {{name}} and suggest personalized outreach angles. The goal is to find relevant triggers (news, roles, pain points, product fit, etc.) to craft a meaningful first message.
    
    Context:
    - Industry: {{industry}}
    - Role or Function: {{role}}
    - Company Size: {{company_size}}
    
    Additional context (if any): {{additional_context}}
    
    Return:
    1. A quick summary of the person or company
    2. 2-3 outreach angles, with explanations for each

    Placeholder descriptions:

    {{type}}Target Type
    {{name}}Name of the target
    {{industry}}Industry
    {{role}}Role or Function (if applicable)
    {{company_size}}Company Size
    {{additional_context}}Additional context or known details - e.g., They just raised funds, hired a new CMO, launched a product...
    {{freeform_notes}}Freeform details or custom instructions (optional) - Anything else the assistant should know or consider?

    Example of generated prompt (final result)

    Here's an example with filled-in values:

    You are a business development assistant. Your task is to research Company named Stripe and suggest personalized outreach angles. The goal is to find relevant triggers (news, roles, pain points, product fit, etc.) to craft a meaningful first message.
    
    Context:
    - Industry: Financial Technology
    - Role or Function: 
    - Company Size: 1001+
    
    Additional context (if any): They recently expanded their offering to card issuance and international payments.
    
    Return:
    1. A quick summary of the person or company
    2. 2-3 outreach angles, with explanations for each

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