AutoCon5 Sprint Plan

vExpertAI × Gcore — 20 days to event May 20 → June 9, 2026
Sprint Objective

Generate 3–5 qualified enterprise meetings from AutoCon5 attendees and convert at least 1 into a Phase 1 AI Readiness Workshop (€8K–12K) within 30 days of the event.

Technical Lead
Eduard (vExpertAI)
Workshop content, demo, technical credibility, delivery
Exec Sponsor
Christoph (Gcore)
Oversight, enterprise account intros, escalation
Sales Execution
TBD (Gcore colleague)
Prospect outreach, meeting booking, follow-up cadence
WEEK 1

Align & Arm

May 20 – 26
TaskOwnerDue
In-person meeting at AWS Summit Hamburg
Align on partnership terms, commercial model, and sprint plan
Eduard + Christoph May 20
Intro call with Gcore sales colleague
Brief on vExpertAI offerings, ICP, qualification criteria
Christoph arranges May 23
Build AutoCon5 target prospect list
Request attendee list from organisers. Fallback if unavailable: LinkedIn research on speakers, sponsors, and people posting about attending. Target 20–30 prospects matching ICP.
Eduard drafts / Sales reviews May 25
Create outreach messaging (LinkedIn + email)
3 templates: pre-event intro, workshop invite, meeting request
Eduard May 25
Draft 1-page joint offering summary
Leave-behind for prospects. vExpertAI + Gcore co-branded.
Eduard May 26
Agree shared lead tracker
Pick one: HubSpot / Notion / shared sheet. All three users (Eduard, Christoph, Sales) get write access. Avoids leads dying in DMs.
Eduard + Christoph May 22
Fallback path if no sales colleague by May 23
Eduard runs outreach personally using Christoph's templates. Christoph directly covers his top-5 enterprise contacts. Protects the sprint from staffing delay.
Eduard + Christoph May 23
Workshop dry-run #1
Run the 4-hour AutoCon5 workshop end-to-end. Ideal audience: Christoph + 1 Gcore technical reviewer. Catches gaps early.
Eduard May 26
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Gate: Sales colleague assigned and briefed (or fallback activated). Target list agreed. Outreach templates approved. Shared tracker live. Workshop dry-run #1 complete.
WEEK 2

Outreach & Book

May 27 – Jun 2
TaskOwnerDue
Launch pre-event outreach campaign
LinkedIn connection requests + personalised messages to target list
Sales colleague May 27
Eduard amplifies on LinkedIn
Post about the workshop, tag AutoCon5. Build visibility before event.
Eduard May 27–Jun 8
Book 3–5 meetings at/around AutoCon5
Target: 15-min slots during breaks or evening of June 9, or virtual follow-ups in week after
Sales colleague Jun 2
Mid-sprint check-in call
Eduard + Christoph + Sales: review outreach response rates, adjust targeting
All three May 30
Workshop dry-run #2
Apply dry-run #1 feedback. Time the demo. Lock the narrative. Stress-test the agent demo on Gcore GPU endpoints.
Eduard Jun 2
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Gate: Minimum 3 meetings confirmed for AutoCon5 week. If <3, expand target list and increase outreach volume. Workshop dry-run #2 complete.
WEEK 3

Prep & Execute

Jun 3 – 8
TaskOwnerDue
Lock workshop — final version
Apply dry-run #2 feedback. Test all infra dependencies (Gcore GPU endpoints, demo scripts, fallback paths). No further changes after this date.
Eduard Jun 6
Prepare prospect-specific talking points
For each confirmed meeting: company context, pain points, Gcore infrastructure fit
Eduard + Sales Jun 7
Confirm logistics: meeting slots, locations
Rooms, coffee meetings, dinner invites — all locked in
Sales colleague Jun 7
Print/prepare leave-behinds
One-pager, business cards, QR link to booking page
Eduard Jun 8
EVENT DAY

AutoCon5 Munich — June 9

09:00
Arrive early. Identify key prospects in the room.
09:00–13:00
Deliver 4-hour workshop. Capture attendee contacts (sign-in sheet or QR).
13:00–14:00
Lunch — approach top 5 prospects for brief conversations.
14:00–17:00
Attend other sessions. Hold pre-booked 1:1 meetings during breaks.
Evening
Networking event / dinner with highest-value prospects.

Post-Event (June 10–20) — Close the Loop

Cost Ownership — to confirm May 20

Success Metrics

20+
Prospects contacted
pre-event
3–5
Qualified meetings
at AutoCon5
1
Phase 1 workshop
sold by Jul 15
€8K+
First revenue
from partnership