Battlecard Blitz: Grantd

Grantd secures strategic funding. Grab CEO Brian McDonaldโ€™s intel, pitch AI equity planning & outmaneuver competitors. Fuel pipeline, set next touch & close for commission.

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๐Ÿš€ Battle Card

๐Ÿš€ Battle Card: Grantd

Quick trigger: Strategic funding secured (2025-09-03)
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๐Ÿ‘ค Decision Maker in the News
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๐Ÿ’ก Why It Matters
  • This Grantd sales trigger underscores market confidence in AI-driven equity comp platforms, accelerating advisor adoption. โ†’ Source
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๐ŸŽฏ Core Pain Point
  • Unlocking value from the โ‰ˆ $4T in unmanaged equity compensation
  • Lack of actionable, tax-aware insights for RSUs & ISOs
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๐Ÿ’ฐ What to Pitch
  • Primary: AI-driven equity planning platform โ†’ Streamlined workflows and maximized equity value
  • Expansion: Advanced scenario modeling module โ†’ Deeper client engagement and retention
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๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Quick Context
  • HQ: Boulder, CO, USA
  • Employees: โ‰ˆ 50
  • Rev: โ‰ˆ $10M
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๐Ÿคผ Competitive Intel

*Which other vendors youโ€™ll probably face to win Grantdโ€™s business.*
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  • Global Shares โ€” Equity Plan Management
    • Unique edge: Cloud-native global platform
    • Evaluated by CFO for compliance and reporting
  • Shareworks โ€” Equity Compensation Platform
    • Unique edge: Deep integration with financial services
    • Evaluated by Director of Finance for robust reporting
  • Certent โ€” Equity Compensation & Reporting
    • Unique edge: Robust tax compliance workflows
    • Evaluated by VP of Operations for accuracy
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โœ… Do-Now Checklist

Connect with Brian McDonald on LinkedIn (add once available)
Mention the Grantd sales trigger in your first email subject
Generate email + DM with the Copy-My-Prompt block (Step 7) and send first touch
Schedule follow-ups in CRM (Day 3 & Day 10)
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Next Step

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๐Ÿง  Copy My Prompt for Personalized Cold Outreach

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OUR_COMPANY   = โ‘<your company>โ‘
OFFER_BRIEF   = โ‘AI-driven equity compensation planning platformโ‘
PROOF_METRIC  = โ‘โ‰ˆ TBDโ‘
CTA_STYLE     = โ‘quick_callโ‘
TONE          = โ‘friendlyโ‘

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๐Ÿ“Œ TARGET COMPANY
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NAME        = Brian
COMPANY     = Grantd
DEPT        = Executive
SIZE        = 50
BOTTLENECK  = lack of actionable, tax-aware insights
EVENT       = Strategic funding secured
DETAIL      = strategic funding secured
PAIN        = unlocking value from โ‰ˆ $4T in unmanaged equity compensation
SRC         = https://vcnewsdaily.com/grantd/venture-capital-funding/ypnkdddgng
SIM_CO      = โ‰ˆ TBD
WIN_METRIC  = โ‰ˆ TBD
NEXT_SIZE   = โ‰ˆ 100
EMP_EST     = โ‰ˆ 50
REV_EST     = โ‰ˆ $10M

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EMAIL  (keep breaks):
Subject: 50-person Executive

Brianโ€”noticed your Executive team is โ‰ˆ 50.

Thatโ€™s when lack of actionable, tax-aware insights slows growth.

We helped โ‰ˆ TBD fix this with AI-driven equity compensation planning platform.

Result: โ‰ˆ TBD.  
Quick call?

PSโ€”next bottleneck hits โ‰ˆ 100.

DM โ‰ค45 words, TONE:
Saw your post about strategic funding secured โ€” unlocking value from โ‰ˆ $4T in unmanaged equity compensation.  
AI-driven equity compensation planning platform. โ‰ˆ TBD.  
Quick chat?

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