Who this is for
Anyone who networks at events and wants follow-ups that reference a real conversation, not a generic name on a card.
The moment this saves you
I meet ten interesting people at a conference, collect a stack of cards, and by Monday they're just names with no memory of who said what, so my follow-ups are generic and none of them go anywhere.
See it work
Messy spoken thought in. A clean, structured artifact out.
Met someone good at the meetup, want to remember it. Her name's Elena, she's a VP of engineering at a healthtech startup. We had a great conversation about hiring senior engineers in a tight market, she had a really smart take on take-home assignments being a turnoff. Personal detail, she just got back from hiking in Patagonia, was raving about it, and she mentioned she's looking for a frontend lead, which is interesting because that's basically what I do. Follow up, I should connect on LinkedIn and mention the Patagonia thing and maybe the frontend role. She gave me her email.
Contact: Elena, June 5, 2026
- Who: VP of Engineering at a healthtech startup
- We talked about: Hiring senior engineers in a tight market (sharp take, that take-home assignments are a turnoff)
- Personal detail: Just back from hiking in Patagonia, raving about it
- Opportunity: She's looking for a frontend lead (basically what I do)
- Contact: Has my email / gave hers
- Follow up: Connect on LinkedIn, reference Patagonia and the frontend role
The workflow
Record a voice note
Hit the hotkey and talk, no formatting, no typing.
Tag it with this context
Contextli shapes your words into the structured output above.
Find it later
Everything's searchable and organised by context.
Pull it into Claude or ChatGPT
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Your raw recording and transcription stay on your device, so you can always go back to the original.
The prompt behind this context
I'm going to capture someone I just met while networking. Turn it into a contact note: a bold "Contact: [name], [today's date]" heading, then labeled lines: Who (their role/company), We talked about (the substance, keeping any sharp insight they shared), Personal detail (the human hook for a warm follow-up), Opportunity (any mutual interest or opening), Contact (how to reach them), and Follow up (my specific next step). Keep the personal detail and exact insight, that's what makes the follow-up work. Don't invent details. Output only the note.
Make it your own. This is a starting point. Once it's in Contextli, tweak the instructions so the output comes out exactly how you like it.
Use this context
One tap adds it to your clipboard. Open Contextli and paste to add it.
Next, open Contextli, Contexts, Import, paste.
Make it your own. This is a starting point. Once it's in Contextli, tweak the instructions so the output comes out exactly how you like it.
Your raw recording and transcription stay on your device, so you can always go back to the original.
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