• TARGETS
  • COMPANIES
  • CONTACTS
  • HUMAN

How to identify potential leads with your AI

Connect your AI to GitHub to turn repository activity into a list of specific people and companies to contact.

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Short answer

How can I find leads on GitHub using AI?

Your AI scans repository stargazers and organization members to find the exact people interested in your tech. It then pulls their contact details so you can reach out directly. You get a clean list of technical contacts and companies.

Lead generation outcomes

Where your leads land

This is what your AI produces from GitHub data.

TARGETS

Identify early adopters

The AI looks at who is starring your repo or a competitor's repo. You get a list of users who are actively watching the space.

COMPANIES

Map users to orgs

The AI checks which organizations these users belong to. This helps you see which companies are actually using or watching specific tools.

CONTACTS

Get direct info

The AI pulls available contact details for the identified users. You move from a username to a real person you can message.

HUMAN

Verify and reach out

The AI provides the data, but you decide which leads are worth the time. You handle the actual outreach and relationship building.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of digging through GitHub profiles and organization structures.

  1. Find interested users

    The AI pulls a list of everyone who has starred a specific repository.

    scan_repo_stargazers

  2. Identify their employers

    The AI looks into the organizations these users are part of to find corporate leads.

    get_org_members

  3. Extract contact info

    The AI searches for specific contact details for the users found in the previous steps.

    get_user_contact

  4. Organize the list

    The AI formats the names, companies, and contact info into a structured list for you.

    get_user_contact

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off your research.

Starting points

Swap the repository names and organization handles with the ones you actually want to target.

GitHub Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_09VN4PRjttqUr5AJVJeakra5JvHOVxjxe9UF08Zc/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — GitHub capabilities are ready to use.
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  • Scan the stargazers for the repo 'facebook/react' and tell me which companies they work for.

  • Get a list of all members in the 'google' organization and find their contact info.

  • Find the contact details for the users who starred the 'tailwindlabs/tailwindcss' repository.

  • Who are the most relevant technical contacts in the 'microsoft' organization?

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Start here

Connect GitHub Market Intelligence once, then ask.

Just link your account once. Your credentials stay encrypted and you can immediately start asking your AI to pull GitHub data.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI send emails to these leads automatically?

    No. The AI only finds and organizes the contact information. You have to send the actual emails yourself.

  • 02

    Can the AI change my GitHub repository settings?

    No. This MCP is read-only for GitHub data. It cannot modify your repos, stars, or organization settings.

  • 03

    Does it work for private repositories?

    It works for any repository you have the necessary permissions to view through your connected account.

  • 04

    How does it find email addresses?

    The AI uses the get_user_contact tool to pull information that is publicly available on the user's GitHub profile.

  • 05

    Can I export the list to a spreadsheet?

    The AI can format the data as a CSV or a table, which you can then copy and paste into your preferred tool.

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