# Persana AI MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Persana AI is an Connector that turns your AI agent into a sales scout. It researches prospects, identifies real-time buying signals like job changes or funding, and enriches lead data with 100+ firmographic points. It's built for anyone who needs to move faster on outbound sales without manual data hunting.

## Overview
- **Category:** industry-titans
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Zge836AYsSNRAtwZRWcMTWiUp1h1O6G4QaXB6tj9/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** lead-scoring, outbound-sales, intent-signals, prospecting, sales-pipeline, automation

## Description

This Connector connects your AI agent directly to high-fidelity B2B sales data. Instead of manually digging through social profiles or company websites, you can ask your agent to find out who actually makes decisions at a target account or what tech stack they're running. It pulls in deep firmographic data and professional backgrounds so your outreach feels personal rather than automated. You can also track live signals like new funding rounds or job changes to see who's ready to buy right now. It handles the heavy lifting of lead list management and email verification, ensuring your outreach actually lands in the right inbox. When you use this through the Vinkius catalog, you get a centralized way to manage your entire sales pipeline intelligence without switching tabs. It turns your AI into a dedicated research assistant that knows your leads as well as a human researcher would.

## Tools

### create_lead_list
Create a new list to organize your sales prospects. This helps you keep different campaigns separated.

### enrich_company
Get firmographic data for a company by passing a JSON string. It pulls revenue and tech stack info.

### enrich_person
Pull professional backgrounds and social data for a specific individual. This helps personalize your outreach.

### get_lead_list
View the specific details and metadata of a lead list. Use this to check your current organized data.

### get_signals
Retrieve real-time sales intent signals for your target accounts. It highlights who is ready to buy.

### list_lead_lists
See every lead list you've created in your account. This gives you a full overview of your organized data.

### lookup_email
Verify and find the correct email address for a prospect. This ensures your messages land in the right inbox.

### delete_lead_list
Remove a lead list from your records when it's no longer needed. Keep your database clean and relevant.

### find_job_changes
Locate recent job moves within your target companies. It helps you find new decision makers quickly.

### search_people
Find specific people based on the criteria you provide. Use this to drill down into specific departments.

### verify_email
Check if a specific email address is actually deliverable. This protects your sender reputation.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
Find the VP of Engineering at CloudScale and tell me if they've changed jobs recently.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've looked into the leadership at CloudScale. 

**Current VP of Engineering:** Sarah Chen
**Recent Activity:** 
*   **Job Change:** Sarah joined Meridian Corp 2 months ago.
*   **Signal:** They recently announced a Series B funding round.

Would you like me to pull the contact details for the current VP of Engineering at CloudScale?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Enrich these three companies: [list]. I need their revenue, tech stack, and a summary of their recent funding.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've pulled the firmographic data for your requested companies:

| Company | Revenue | Tech Stack | Funding Summary |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Meridian Corp | $24M ARR | React, AWS, PostgreSQL | Series B, 180 employees |
| CloudScale | $15M ARR | Kubernetes, Go | Recent Seed Round |
| DataFlow | $10M ARR | Python, Snowflake | Series A |

Would you like me to find the key decision makers for any of these?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Check if these emails are valid and find the correct work email for any that aren't.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've verified the email addresses in your list:

*   **robert@cloudscale.io**: ✅ Valid
*   **sarah.chen@meridian.io**: ✅ Valid
*   **old.contact@startup.com**: ❌ Undeliverable

I found a new verified work email for the contact at startup.com: **contact.new@startup.com**. Should I update your list?
```

## Capabilities

### Enrich company profiles
Your agent pulls firmographic data and tech stacks for target organizations.

### Identify job changes
Get alerts on new hires or leadership moves at your target accounts.

### Verify email deliverability
Check if a work email is valid before you hit send.

### Score leads on intent
Prioritize prospects based on real-time buying signals like funding.

### Manage lead lists
Create and organize distinct groups of prospects for different campaigns.

### Search for specific people
Query your database for individuals based on titles or criteria.

## Use Cases

### Finding new entry points
An AE notices a VP moved to a new company. They ask the agent to find the new contact's email and recent job changes using `find_job_changes`.

### Automated enrichment
An SDR wants to prep 50 leads for a sequence. They ask the agent to enrich all profiles with tech stack and revenue data using `enrich_person`.

### Signal-based outreach
A growth marketer wants to know who got funding this month. They ask the agent to list signals for all target accounts using `get_signals`.

### List cleanup
A user needs to purge old data. They ask the agent to delete specific lead lists that are no longer active using `delete_lead_list`.

## Benefits

- Stop guessing with email deliverability. Use `verify_email` and `lookup_email` to ensure your messages actually reach the inbox. This saves your domain reputation and keeps your bounce rates low.
- Get deep insights instantly. `enrich_company` and `enrich_person` pull over 100 data points so you don't have to manually browse websites. You get a full picture of the target account in seconds.
- Prioritize your day better. `get_signals` and `find_job_changes` highlight who is ready to buy right now. You can focus on high-value opportunities instead of cold leads.
- Organize your pipeline. Use `create_lead_list` and `list_lead_lists` to keep your prospecting data structured. It keeps your AI agent focused on the right segments at the right time.
- Find the right people faster. `search_people` lets you query your database for specific titles or industries. You can drill down to the exact decision makers you need to reach.
- Scale your research. Your AI agent can process hundreds of leads at once using these tools instead of you clicking through tabs. This turns hours of manual work into a few seconds of chat.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a sales intelligence layer that lets your AI do the research for you.

1. Subscribe to the Persana AI MCP on Vinkius.
2. Add your Persana AI API key from your dashboard settings.
3. Start asking your AI client to find leads or check signals.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How does Persana AI help with outbound sales?**
It provides your AI agent with deep B2B data like company revenue, tech stacks, and job changes. This allows you to reach out to the right people with the right information at the right time.

**Can Persana AI find contact info for people I don't know?**
Yes. The Connector can search for specific people based on criteria like job title or company and then pull their professional backgrounds and verified work emails.

**Does Persana AI track when companies get new funding?**
Yes. It monitors real-time buying signals, including funding rounds and other major corporate milestones, so your agent can alert you to high-value opportunities.

**How do I use Persana AI to verify my email list?**
You can ask your AI agent to check your list for deliverability. It will verify which emails are valid and help you find correct work addresses for those that aren't.

**Can Persana AI help me find new decision makers at target accounts?**
It does this by tracking job changes. Your agent can identify when a new executive joins a company, helping you find new entry points into your target accounts.

**What kind of data does Persana AI provide for company enrichment?**
It pulls over 100 firmographic data points, including company revenue, employee count, geographic location, and the technologies they use in their tech stack.

**Can my AI automatically find the verified email for a prospect by their LinkedIn URL?**
Yes! Use the `enrich_person` tool. Provide the LinkedIn URL, and your agent will respond with complete metadata, including firmographics and waterfall-verified email addresses in seconds.

**How do I find my Persana AI Key?**
Log in to your Persana AI dashboard, navigate to **Settings** > **API Keys**, and you will find your unique secret token there.

**What are 'Intent Signals'?**
Intent signals are real-time alerts about key account activities, such as a company raising a new funding round or a decision-maker starting a new role, allowing for perfectly timed outreach.