WoodcockAI Partner-Led Go-to-Market Strategy

Partner-Led Go-to-Market Strategy

Scaling WoodcockAI from £2.5k to £200k MRR through strategic channel partnerships in the UK AI video analytics market

70% Channel Partner Focus
0.08% False Positive Rate
18 Months to £200k MRR
£1B UK Market Opportunity

🎯 Market Opportunity

The UK AI CCTV market is primed for explosive growth

Growing from $360M to $1.37B by 2030 (19.15% CAGR) with 21 million installed cameras and government investment of £50M for urban CCTV upgrades

🏗️ Target Markets

  • Agriculture: 15,000 sites
  • Waste/Recycling: 8,000 sites
  • Manufacturing: 25,000 sites
  • Hospitality: 17,000 sites

💡 Competitive Advantage

  • 1,200+ object detection capabilities
  • GPT-based video descriptions
  • ONVIF/RTSP compatibility
  • Industry-leading 0.08% false positive rate

🤝 Partner Framework

Three-Tier Partner Classification

Tier 1: National Integrators

Revenue: £10M+ annually | Coverage: Multi-regional/National | Focus: Immediate high-value partnerships

Tier 2: Regional Specialists

Revenue: £2-10M annually | Coverage: Strong regional presence | Focus: Sector expertise and growth

Tier 3: Local Leaders

Revenue: Under £2M annually | Coverage: Local market dominance | Focus: Volume and niche specialization

Priority Partner Targets

IPM Group

Award-winning commercial CCTV specialist with Derbyshire operations center

CCTV Surveillance Ltd

NSI Gold accredited with large industrial focus

Securitas UK

Global leader with specialist electronic security division

🚀 Partner Onboarding

90-Day Accelerated Framework

Weeks 1-2: Foundation

Welcome kit, partner portal access, initial product training (8 hours), account manager introduction

Weeks 3-8: Certification

Technical certification (16 hours), sales methodology training, hands-on lab access, competitive positioning

Weeks 9-12: Activation

Joint customer visits, first deal registration, marketing campaign launch, 90-day performance review

Certification Impact

Partners completing certification achieve 35% higher win rates and 45% larger average deal sizes

💰 Commission Structure

Performance-Driven Incentives

Performance Level Quarterly Revenue Commission Rate Additional Bonuses
Base Level Up to £49k 30% New customer bonus: £500
Performance Level £50k - £99k 32% Sector bonus: +5%
Excellence Level £100k - £199k 35% Multi-year bonus: +10%
Elite Level £200k+ 37% Quarterly contests: £1k-5k

📊 Performance Metrics

70%

Partner-sourced revenue target

90%

Certification completion rate

Weekly

Portal login frequency target

70%

Minimum partner health score

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue Metrics

  • Monthly recurring revenue growth
  • Average deal size by partner tier
  • Pipeline velocity and conversion
  • Customer lifetime value

Quality Metrics

  • Customer satisfaction scores
  • Technical support ticket volume
  • Implementation success rate
  • Annual renewal rates

⏱️ Implementation Timeline

18-Month Roadmap to £200k MRR

Months 1-3: Foundation

Recruit 10 Tier 1 partners, launch training program, deploy partner portal, close first partner deals

Target: First partner-sourced revenue

Months 4-6: Expansion

Scale to 25 active partners, launch insurance pilots, implement performance management

Milestone: £25k MRR

Months 7-12: Acceleration

Reach 50 certified partners, launch advisory council, implement advanced analytics

Milestone: £75k MRR

Months 13-18: Optimization

Scale to 75+ partners, launch international expansion, implement partner marketplace

Target: £200k MRR achieved

🎯 Strategic Recommendations

Lead with Differentiation

The 0.08% false positive rate provides unmatched value. Every sales conversation should quantify this operational cost advantage.

Invest in Partner Success

Dedicate 2-3 partner success managers immediately, scaling to 5-6 by month 12. Partner productivity correlates with support quality.

Focus on Specialization

Target partners with deep expertise in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Hospitality, or Waste rather than generalists.

Leverage Technology

Implement PRM system within 60 days to enable scalable partner management beyond 25 partners.

Create Community

Establish partner advisory council and user conferences. Connected partners sell 40% more.

Quick Wins

Target IPM Group, CCTV Surveillance Ltd, and Securitas UK within 30 days for immediate impact.

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