GSV Partner Control Center

Purpose: Single source of truth for this partnership. Mirrors the partner tracker fields and adds context for GTM and agents.


1. Partner Identification

FieldValue
PARTNER NAMEGSV
PRIORITY THIS WEEKCalibration
PARTNER TYPEPlatform / Advisor
PARTNER ARCHETYPEDemand Creator / Channel Multiplier
SLACK CHANNELNo dedicated channel yet
ORIGIN STORYRelationship built through venture / operator network; exploring data & AI support for GSV portfolio companies.

2. Partner Action Planning

FieldValue
FIRST ACTION DATE[YYYY-MM-DD]
LAST ACTION DATE[YYYY-MM-DD]
LAST ACTION NOTES[What happened last]
NEXT ACTION NOTES[What needs to happen next]
BLOCKERS[Anything preventing progress]

3. Partner Qualification

FieldValue
ICP MATCH[Yes/No]
ACCOUNTS NAMED[3+ specific accounts]
INTRO MECHANISM[Sales reps / Referrals / Co-marketing / etc.]
ECONOMICS[Pricing / margin constraints]

4. 90-Day Activation Plan

FieldValue
90D GOALGet 3–5 GSV-intro’d qualified conversations with portfolio founders and 1 co-marketed asset live by 2026-06-01.
90D START DATE2026-03-03
90D STATUSNot Started

Summary:

Run a focused 90-day pilot with GSV to prove that Brainforge can help their portfolio accelerate data/AI outcomes: start with a small set of flagship founders, validate the partner narrative in-market, and make the “GSV → founder intro → Brainforge” motion repeatable.


5. Relationship Context

FieldValue
KEY CONTACT NAME[Primary partner manager]
KEY CONTACT ROLE[Role/Title]
ORIGIN STORY[How relationship with this contact formed]
RELATIONSHIP NOTES[Trust level, internal champions, dynamics]

6. Rep Engagement Summary

FieldValue
REPS BRINGING DEALS[Number]
REPS ENGAGED[Number]
LEADS GENERATED[Number]
CLOSED/WON DEALS[Number]

Rep Notes (by tier):

  • Tier 1 – Reps Bringing Deals: [Names]
  • Tier 2 – Engaged Reps: [Names]
  • Tier 3/4 – Cold/Stale: [Counts + any important notes]

7. Total Activity Tracking

FieldValue
FIRST TOUCH DATE[YYYY-MM-DD]
LAST ENGAGEMENT DATE[YYYY-MM-DD]
DAYS SINCE LAST TOUCH[Number]
MESSAGES SENT[Number or brief summary]
SALES ASSETS SENT[Key assets sent]
CO-MARKETING ASSETS CREATED[Assets created with this partner]
CALLS BOOKED[Number]
PROPOSAL SENT[Yes/No + short note]
IN-PERSON VISIT[Yes/No + context]

8. Partner Status & Pipeline Stages

Partner Status

FieldValue
LATEST COMPLETED PHASE[Phase name]

Partner Pipeline Stages

FieldValue
PHASE 1: To-Do[Key todos before first meeting or activation]
PHASE 2: Meeting Booked[Notes on meetings booked]
PHASE 2.5: Proposal Sent[Notes + link if applicable]
PHASE 3: Contract Signed[Notes + link if applicable]
PHASE 4: Post Closed-Won Start[Notes]
HUBSPOT LINK[URL]
PARTNER NOTION HUB[URL if exists]
PROPOSAL FILE[Path/URL]
CONTRACT FILE[Path/URL]
PARTNER DRIVE[Path/URL]

9. Materials & Assets Overview

Rep Enablement

AssetTypeStatusLink
[Name][One-pager / email template / playbook][Draft/In use/TBD][link]

Partner-Facing

AssetTypeStatusLink
[Name][Partner deck / JV statement / etc.][Status][link]

Internal

AssetTypeStatusLink
[Name][Playbook / notes][Status][link]

Customer-Facing / Co-Marketing

AssetTypeStatusLink
[Name][Case study / solution brief / webinar][Status][link]

10. Active Motions & Pipeline

[List current motions that involve this partner – deals, events, campaigns – with owner, stage, and how they map to LEADS GENERATED / CLOSED/WON.]

  • Motion 1: [Name, owner, stage, notes]
  • Motion 2: [Name, owner, stage, notes]

11. Partner Scoring & Tier Recommendation

Note: This section is where scoring logic will evolve. Fill in qualitatively for now; later it can be numeric and automated.

Subscores (0–5)

DimensionNotesScore (0–5)
Qualification[ICP/Economics assessment][ ]
Engagement[Reps, meetings, responsiveness][ ]
Velocity[Speed through phases, NEXT ACTION discipline][ ]
Outcomes[Leads, revenue, influence][ ]

Overall

  • Total Score (provisional): [ / 20]
  • Current Tier (Tracker): Calibration
  • Recommendation: [Promote / Maintain / Demote + brief rationale]

12. Notes & Open Questions

[Freeform notes about strategy, questions, or decisions pending for this partner.]