ICP Meeting Prep — Robert (20 min) | Due 11am | 2026-02-17

Purpose: Assess whether pipeline and wins skew toward target ICPs. Decide which ICP(s) to lean into or deprioritize.
Cycle: Bi-weekly (every 2 weeks).
Prep owner: Luke


ICP segments used in this doc: Agency · E‑commerce · Health / Healthcare · Insurance (100M) · Other (Hospitality, Nonprofit, etc.)


📊 Summary (last 2 weeks)

MetricCount
Discovery calls7 (6 unique accounts)
Proposals sent4
ICP conversations6
MQLs from content6
Content pieces published18
High-intent engagements39
Closed-won1 (MinuteMD, $18K)
Closed-lost1 (Port Authority, $50K proposed)

1. Campaign / engagement (last 2 weeks)

  • Discovery calls (6 unique): GlobalVetLink, Proper Hotels, YouVersion, Amble, LayerLens, Ayzenberg.
  • Proposals sent: Plan Medicare, Proper, GlobalVetLink, Grayling.
  • ICP conversations: Kat (GlobalVetLink), Alison (Ellie), Michael (YouVersion), Connor (Ilmor), Zak (Amble).
  • MQLs from content: Robert — Dianna Lam; Luke — Steve Devine, Neima Beizai, Jake Meany; Uttam — Rani Murugesan.
  • Campaign replies: Jocelyn (asking Michael about external vendors); Jake Meany (replied re knowledge base).
  • Engagement: 18 pieces content, 39 high-intent engagements.
  • Link clicks (by asset): Robert: R booking 2, attribution health checklist 3, insurance calc lovable 1. Uttam: insurance calc lovable 4, dbt audit lovable 2. E2A 1-pager 3, dbt Audit 1-pager 2, MX Case Study 5.
  • Reply/meeting rate by ICP: Robert to provide.
  • Momentum signals: Content driving MQLs across team; link clicks on insurance calc, dbt audit, E2A 1-pager, MX case study.

2. Pipeline (last 2 weeks)

  • Total pipeline: 7 discovery calls, 4 proposals sent. Total proposed value (where known): 33K (Proper, both workstreams) + 80K+**; Plan Medicare and Grayling TBD.
  • Pipeline by ICP:
ICP segmentDeals / activity$ value (where known)
AgencyLayerLens, AyzenbergTBD
E‑commerce(MinuteMD won; no other in pipeline this period)
Health / HealthcareGlobalVetLink, Ellie (Alison), Plan Medicare?$5K (GVL)
Insurance
Other (Hospitality, Nonprofit)Proper, YouVersion, Amble?, Grayling?42K
  • Enterprise vs midmarket: See definitions below. % split of pipeline and wins: TBD for Robert.

3. Closed-won (last 2 weeks)

  • Won: 1 deal, $18K total.
  • List:
CompanyICP segmentACVDays to close
MinuteMDE‑commerce$18K9 (created Feb 5, closed Feb 14) — Edge layer tracking
  • Which ICP has the highest ACV so far? E‑commerce (only win this period).
  • Which ICP closed fastest? E‑commerce (9 days).

4. Closed-lost (last 2 weeks)

  • Lost: 1 deal.
  • List:
CompanyICP segment$ we proposedPrimary reason lost
Port AuthorityTBD$50KPartner referral (clarify: we lost the deal vs. lead from partner and lost for another reason?)
  • Any ICP where we’re losing more than winning? TBD once ICP for Port Authority confirmed.

5. Multi-threading

  • Stakeholders per deal: Not tracking closely yet.
  • Where are we single-threaded? TBD.

6. Sales cycle (days to close)

  • By ICP:
ICPAvg days to closeFastestSlowest
E‑commerce9 (n=1, MinuteMD)99
Agency
Health
Insurance
Other
  • Where are deals stalling? TBD (Proper pending mid–next week; YouVersion outcome TBD).

📋 Deal notes / proposal context

GlobalVetLink (Health — animal health / regulatory compliance)

  • Proposal: $5K fixed, 2-week sprint (event design, schema redesign, Pendo renew vs. switch, optional implementation add-on).
  • Signal: “$5K is way out of budget,” looking to do less. COO. Not a great signal.

Proper Hotels (Other — Hospitality)

  • Proposal: Workstream 1 Lead Researcher 15K (4 sprints), Workstream 2 F&B Analytics 18K (4 sprints); rate card for augmented DE/DA.
  • Reply (Payas): “Roughly what I expected (maybe a teensy bit higher). Speaking with a few additional vendors this week, doing diligence on existing vendors. Will revert mid–next week; will schedule a call if appropriate based on findings/strategy.”
  • Status: Pending.

YouVersion (Other — Nonprofit / faith)

  • Proposal: $42K fixed, 10-week church health framework pilot (discovery, prototype scoring, pilot validation, ROI + scaling roadmap).
  • Status: Proposal sent; outcome TBD.

📐 Enterprise vs midmarket (definitions)

Midmarket — Size: ~100–1,000 employees, 1B revenue. Needs: Scalable, collaborative tools, immediate value, filling gaps, proving ROI. Sales cycle: Faster than enterprise (months); more stakeholders (directors, C-suite). Process: Nimbler, semi-consultative, balance efficiency and customization.

Enterprise — Size: 1,000+ employees, $1B+ revenue (Fortune 1000). Needs: Highly customized, deeply integrated, compliance, risk mitigation, long-term strategic value, security. Sales cycle: Long (6–18+ months), complex, many decision-makers. Process: High-stakes, expert-driven, deep market/product knowledge, long-term account nurturing.

Differences: MM = faster decisions, fewer layers; Enterprise = many stakeholders, deep vetting. MM = efficiency & scalability; Enterprise = deep integration & customization. MM = faster, higher-volume deals; Enterprise = fewer, larger, longer contracts.


📐 Frame observations with evidence

Use this pattern so the discussion is data-backed:

  • “Seeing [X pattern], based on [Y data].”

Examples:

  • “Seeing pipeline skew toward e‑commerce, based on 4 of 6 new opportunities in the last 2 weeks being e‑commerce and 1 closed-won (MinuteMD $18K, 3 days).”
  • “Seeing insurance replies but no meetings yet, based on X replies from insurance targets and 0 demos booked.”
  • “Seeing single-thread risk in [ICP], based on [N] of [N] deals with only one stakeholder.”

Your 2–3 evidence-based observations (draft from this period):

  1. Seeing only win in last 2 weeks from E‑commerce (MinuteMD $18K, 9 days), based on 1 closed-won and pipeline skewed toward Other (Proper, YouVersion) and Health (GlobalVetLink).
  2. Seeing content driving MQLs and link clicks (insurance calc, dbt audit, E2A 1-pager, MX case study), based on 6 MQLs from content and 39 high-intent engagements across 18 pieces.
  3. Seeing budget sensitivity in Health (GlobalVetLink: “$5K way out of budget”), and hospitality/nonprofit proposals pending (Proper mid–next week; YouVersion TBD), based on proposal context above.

🎯 3–5 bullets you want to discuss with Robert

Keep each to one line; use them as your agenda.

  1. Pipeline mix: 6 discovery calls (Agency, Health, Other), 4 proposals ($80K+ known); only closed-won is E‑commerce (MinuteMD). Lean into E‑commerce or double down on Other (Proper, YouVersion)?
  2. Health segment: GlobalVetLink said $5K out of budget — deprioritize small Health deals or adjust entry offer?
  3. Reply/meeting rate by ICP: Robert to share; then decide targeting/lead scoring.
  4. Enterprise vs midmarket: Apply definitions to current pipeline and wins; is mix trending toward strategic focus?
  5. Port Authority $50K lost (partner referral): confirm ICP and reason; any pattern to address?

Suggested themes (pick or replace):

  • Lean into [ICP] next sprint because [metric/evidence].
  • Deprioritize or pause [ICP] because [metric/evidence].
  • Adjust targeting or lead scoring: [what to change].
  • Campaign/capacity: what’s working (replies, meetings) and what’s not.
  • Enterprise vs midmarket mix and whether it matches our strategic focus.

✅ Decision points (during/after meeting)

  • Lean into a specific ICP next sprint? Which: ___
  • Deprioritize/pause any ICP? Which: ___
  • Adjust targeting or lead scoring? What: ___
  • Document in GTM dashboard: ___
  • Strategic pivot or adjustment to note: ___
  • Issues to flag for wider team: ___


Prep doc created 2026-02-17. Fill all “___” and “Need to pull” items before the call.