Date captured: 2026-08-08 Source: michael@ryevalley.co inbox, Superhuman reminder
Context
Megaphone prospect: Winslow (contact: Niel), reached out Oct 2025 about content services for founder-focused rebrand. Michael sent proposal Oct 3, 2025 with three social tiers ($1,995/mo, $2,995/mo, $3,995/mo) plus newsletter options via Founding Journey. Blake Stewart also sent separate newsletter partnership follow-up.
Niel has never responded to any message.
Follow-up history (all from Michael, zero replies from Niel)
- Oct 3, 2025: proposal sent with pricing
- Oct 14, 2025: follow-up (any questions?)
- Jan 21, 2026: check-in (catch up?)
- Feb 4, 2026: check-in (better time now?)
- May 6, 2026: check-in
- Jun 8, 2026: check-in (last real message)
- Aug 8, 2026: Superhuman reminder fired (not a new outreach, just a reminder)
Status
Effectively dead prospect. 10 months, 6 touches, zero engagement from Niel. No active deal.
Signal
This prospect surfaced today via reminder. May be worth a final decision: close out the lead or make one more direct attempt. No prior brain capture.