diff --git a/src/db/seed.ts b/src/db/seed.ts
index 236134c43..6f59a3f83 100644
--- a/src/db/seed.ts
+++ b/src/db/seed.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { projects } from "./schema/projects";
 import { scripts } from "./schema/scripts";
 import { characters } from "./schema/characters";
 import { scenes, sceneCharacters } from "./schema/scenes";
+import { waitlistSignups, waitlistEvents } from "./schema/waitlist";
 
 export async function seedDatabase() {
   console.log("Seeding database...");
@@ -83,11 +84,33 @@ export async function seedDatabase() {
     scene: scene[0],
   });
 
+  // Seed waitlist signups for Product Hunt launch
+  const waitlistData = [
+    { email: "writer1@example.com", name: "Jane Screenwriter", source: "organic" },
+    { email: "writer2@example.com", name: "John Director", source: "referral" },
+    { email: "writer3@example.com", name: "Sarah Producer", source: "twitter" },
+    { email: "writer4@example.com", name: "Mike Writer", source: "organic" },
+    { email: "writer5@example.com", name: "Emily Creator", source: "referral" },
+  ];
+
+  const insertedSignups = await db.insert(waitlistSignups).values(waitlistData).returning();
+  console.log(`Seeded ${insertedSignups.length} waitlist signups`);
+
+  // Seed some engagement events
+  if (insertedSignups[0]) {
+    await db.insert(waitlistEvents).values({
+      signupId: insertedSignups[0].id,
+      eventType: "email_opened",
+      eventData: JSON.stringify({ campaign: "welcome" }),
+    });
+  }
+
   return {
     user: admin[0],
     project: project[0],
     script: script[0],
     character: character[0],
     scene: scene[0],
+    waitlist: insertedSignups,
   };
 }