Custom Proposal

We audited the marketing at Portkey

AI gateway processing 14B tokens daily needs demand generation at scale

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Series A company with 50% YoY headcount growth but minimal paid acquisition visible, leaving enterprise GTM underutilized

Infrastructure product (AI gateway, guardrails) competes on technical trust, yet lacks consistent thought leadership positioning vs. competitors

14B daily token throughput is a massive differentiator for reliability claims, but not leveraged in SEO or AEO visibility for enterprise buyers

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Track Record
Your Team Today

Portkey's Leadership

We mapped your current team to understand where MH-1 fits in.

R
Rohit
Co-founder
A
Ayush
Co-Founder, CTO

MH-1 doesn't replace your team. It becomes your marketing team: dedicated humans + AI agents running execution at scale while you focus on product.

Marketing Audit

Here's Where You Stand

Early-stage infrastructure company with strong funding but underdeveloped demand generation relative to product maturity

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out of 100
SEO / Organic 42% - Moderate

Infrastructure keywords (AI gateway, LLM routing, guardrails) have decent search volume but Portkey's domain authority is still building

MH-1: SEO module targets enterprise technical keywords, builds backlink profile through technical partnerships and Lightspeed portfolio synergies

AI / LLM Visibility (AEO) 18% - Weak

No visible optimization for AI-native search. Enterprise DevOps teams discovering solutions via Claude, ChatGPT prompts get no Portkey mentions

MH-1: AEO agent builds structured knowledge for AI models about Portkey's 14B token throughput and reliability guarantees, optimizes for LLM citations

Paid Acquisition 16% - Weak

Minimal LinkedIn or Google Ads presence for enterprise infrastructure buyers. Series A momentum not converted to paid pipeline

MH-1: Paid module runs experiments targeting DevOps, MLOps, platform engineering teams with AI gateway ROI messaging, tests cost-per-qualified-lead thresholds

Content / Thought Leadership 38% - Moderate

Rohit and Ayush have founder credibility but limited public thought leadership. No consistent narrative around AI production reliability

MH-1: Content agent produces weekly technical deep-dives on LLM resilience, governance, token optimization. Amplifies co-founders as infrastructure authorities

Lifecycle / Expansion 22% - Weak

No visible expansion motion for existing customers. Infrastructure products have high expansion potential (token volume growth) and land-and-expand upsell paths

MH-1: Lifecycle agent maps usage patterns in existing customer accounts, triggers expansion campaigns for guardrails, AEO, compliance features as token volume grows

Top Growth Opportunities

Enterprise infrastructure buyer motion

DevOps and platform teams evaluating AI gateways for production use need proof of scale and reliability. Portkey's 14B daily tokens is quantifiable differentiation

MH-1 runs paid campaigns targeting MLOps and platform engineering titles, builds case studies showing uptime and token throughput against alternatives

Founder-led outbound to design partners

Series A company with Lightspeed backing can credibly partner with infrastructure vendors (LLM providers, observability platforms) for co-marketing and distribution

Outbound agent identifies integration opportunities with OpenAI partners, Anthropic ecosystem, observability tools. Books meetings for co-sell pilots

AEO positioning for AI-native discovery

Enterprise teams now ask LLMs for tool recommendations. Portkey needs presence in Claude and ChatGPT context windows when users ask about AI reliability

AEO module optimizes Portkey's technical content for LLM retrieval, ensures 14B throughput fact and governance credentials appear in AI recommendations

Your MH-1 Team

3 Humans + 7 AI Agents

A dedicated marketing team built specifically for Portkey. The humans handle strategy and judgment. The AI agents handle execution at scale.

Human Experts

G
Growth Strategist
Senior hire

Owns Portkey's growth roadmap. Pipeline strategy, account expansion playbooks, board-ready reporting. Translates AI insights into revenue.

P
Performance Marketer
Senior hire

Runs paid acquisition across LinkedIn and Google. Manages creative testing, budget allocation, and pipeline attribution.

C
Content / Brand Lead
Senior hire

Builds thought leadership on LinkedIn. Creates long-form content targeting your ICP. Manages the content-to-pipeline engine.

AI Agents

SEO / AEO Agent

Monitors AI citation visibility across 6 LLMs weekly. Builds content targeting category queries to increase Portkey's presence in AI-generated answers.

Ad Creative Generator

Produces LinkedIn ad variants targeting your ICP. Tests headlines, visuals, and offers at 10x the speed of manual production.

Email Optimizer

Builds lifecycle sequences: onboarding, expansion triggers, champion nurture, and re-engagement for dormant accounts.

LinkedIn Ghost-Writer

Founder thought leadership. Builds the narrative that drives enterprise inbound from senior decision-makers.

Competitive Intel Agent

Tracks competitors. Monitors positioning changes, ad spend, content strategy. Informs your counter-positioning.

Analytics Agent

Attribution by channel, pipeline velocity, budget waste detection. Weekly synthesis reports with AI-generated recommendations.

Newsletter Agent

Weekly market intelligence digest curated from Portkey's industry signals. Positions you as the intelligence layer. Drives inbound pipeline from subscribers.

What Runs Every Week

Active Workflows

Here's what the MH-1 system would be doing for Portkey from week 1.

01 AEO Citation Monitoring

AEO workflow continuously optimizes Portkey's technical docs and product pages for LLM-based discovery, ensuring AI models cite Portkey for guardrails and AI production reliability questions

02 Founder LinkedIn Engine

Founder LinkedIn workflow publishes Rohit and Ayush thought leadership on production AI reliability, token optimization, and AI governance. Tests engagement on emerging infrastructure trends

03 Ad Creative Testing

Paid ads workflow targets DevOps, MLOps, and platform engineering teams with infrastructure-specific messaging. Tests LLM cost-savings messaging vs. uptime-guarantees messaging

04 Lifecycle Expansion

Lifecycle workflow monitors customer token growth and feature adoption, triggers expansion campaigns for guardrails, observability, and AEO as usage scales

05 Competitive Positioning Watch

Competitive watch workflow tracks Claude, OpenAI, and Anthropic positioning on AI reliability. Identifies messaging gaps Portkey can own in enterprise infrastructure

06 Pipeline Intelligence Brief

Pipeline intelligence workflow maps existing customer expansion potential by token volume and compliance requirements, feeds to sales for land-and-expand sequences

The Difference

Traditional Marketing vs. MH-1

Traditional Approach

3-6 months to hire a marketing team
$80-120K/mo for 3 senior hires
Manual campaign management
Monthly reports, quarterly pivots
Agencies don't understand AI products
No compounding intelligence

MH-1 System

Team operational in 7 days
$30K/mo for humans + AI agents
AI runs experiments autonomously
Real-time monitoring, weekly sprints
Built for AI-native companies
System gets smarter every week
How It Works

Audit. Sprint. Optimize.

3 phases. Real output every 2 weeks. You see results, not decks.

1

AI Audit + Growth Roadmap

Full diagnostic of Portkey's marketing infrastructure: SEO, AEO visibility, paid, content, lifecycle. Prioritized roadmap tied to pipeline metrics. Delivered in 7 days.

2

Sprint-Based Execution

2-week sprint cycles. Real campaigns, not presentations. Each sprint ships measurable output across your priority channels.

3

Compounding Intelligence

AI agents monitor your channels 24/7. They catch budget waste, detect creative fatigue, track AI citation changes, and run A/B experiments autonomously. Week 12 is measurably better than week 1.

Investment

AI Marketing Operating System

$30K/mo

3 elite humans + AI agents operating your growth system

Full marketing audit + roadmap
Dedicated growth strategist
Performance marketer
Content & brand lead
7 AI agents: SEO, AEO, Ads, Creative, Lifecycle, LinkedIn, Analytics
2-week sprint cycles
24/7 AI monitoring + experiments
Custom MH-OS instance for Portkey
In-House Marketing Team
$80-120K/mo
vs
MH-1 System
$30K/mo

Output multiplier: ~10x output at a fraction of the cost. The system gets smarter every week.

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FAQ

Common Questions

How does MH-1 differ from a marketing agency?

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MH-1 pairs 3 elite human marketers with 7 AI agents. The humans handle strategy, creative direction, and judgment calls. The AI agents handle execution at scale: generating ad variants, monitoring competitors, building email sequences, tracking citations across LLMs, running A/B experiments autonomously. You get the quality of a senior marketing team with the output volume of a 15-person department.

What kind of results can we expect in the first 90 days?

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First 90 days focus on aggressive demand generation: launching paid infrastructure campaigns to MLOps teams, optimizing SEO for AI gateway keywords, building AEO presence for LLM-native discovery, publishing Rohit's thought leadership on production AI reliability, and mapping existing customer expansion paths. Goal is to generate 20-30 qualified pipeline meetings monthly and establish Portkey as the infrastructure authority in AI governance.

How does AEO help Portkey when enterprises ask LLMs about AI gateways

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AEO ensures your product documentation and technical authority content appears in Claude, ChatGPT, and other LLM responses when enterprise DevOps teams ask about LLM reliability, guardrails, and production safety. This drives pipeline before sales ever talks to a prospect, positioning Portkey as the default infrastructure choice for AI production.

Can we cancel anytime?

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Yes. MH-1 is month-to-month with no long-term contracts. We earn your business every sprint. That said, compounding effects kick in around month 3 as the AI agents accumulate data and the system learns what works for Portkey specifically.

How is this page personalized for Portkey?

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This page was researched, audited, and generated using the same AI infrastructure we deploy for clients. The channel scores, team mapping, growth opportunities, and recommended agents are all based on real analysis of Portkey's current marketing. This is a live demo of MH-1's capabilities.

Process 14B tokens daily. Generate consistent enterprise pipeline weekly

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