Updated 1 Nov 2026
Who pays the most for company data, in 2026.
15 AI data buyers publish what they pay a company for its records. In order of the most each says it pays: Mode (BizBuyData) ($100K to $5M), Handshake AI ($100K to $4M), micro1 ($100K to $3M), Polyshares ($100K to $2M) and Mercor ($10K to $1.5M). Each figure is the buyer's own, with the page it was read on.
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The 15 that publish a figure
Highest published figure first. What each wants and when it pays are its own words.
| # | Buyer | Published range | Kind | What it wants | When it pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mode (BizBuyData) | $100K to $5M BizBuyData, referral and seller page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Email, documents, chat, CRM, billing, calls and transcripts, project histories. | Its own site says "Mode generally expects about three months from the first conversation through payment", with the amount and payment schedule set in the written agreement before export; its paid launch release of 13 Oct 2026 had said about 60 days after the final offer. |
| 2 | Handshake AI | $100K to $4M Handshake AI, data licensing page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Operational data from the tools a business runs on (Gmail, Slack, Drive, NetSuite, QuickBooks, Figma and more), transferred as it exists today. | "Payment terms are negotiated as part of your agreement and tied to defined delivery milestones." It says an initial review and pricing come within 12 to 24 hours of the details it needs, and the whole process typically takes 7 to 14 business days (FAQ on its data-partnerships page, 17 Oct 2026). |
| 3 | micro1 | $100K to $3M micro1, data partnerships page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Internal communications, SOPs, project histories, CRM records, support tickets and other business documentation; separately, the trajectories a company's own AI agents produce. | Up to about 60 days from the transfer: its FAQ gives micro1 "30 days to review and approve" the data, then pays "within 30 days of invoicing"; its payment step says "We pay in full within 30 days of acceptance" (its data partnerships page, 29 Oct 2026). |
| 4 | Polyshares | $100K to $2M Polyshares, site and broker portal, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Slack, email, tickets, CRM, files and the rest of a company's working records. | An offer within one to two weeks of intake; payment net 30 to 60 days after the data is approved and anonymised. |
| 5 | Mercor | $10K to $1.5M Mercor, data page, 8 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Workflow data from Slack, Teams, Gmail, Outlook, Confluence, Salesforce, GitHub, Drive, Notion and 100+ other tools. | By wire on delivery of the anonymised dataset to the buyer, typically within 2 to 4 weeks of the signed agreement; the same page's process step says "Get paid as soon as processing is complete." |
| 6 | SuperAnnotate | $100K to $1M SuperAnnotate, data partnerships page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Communications, process documents, decision trails, domain records and screen recordings. | "Payment on delivery, and on each relicense." |
| 7 | Labelbox (Prism) | $50K to $1M Labelbox Prism, home page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Work documents (coding sessions, scientific and financial workflows, research traces) and operational systems (Salesforce, Jira, Slack, SAP, ServiceNow, Zendesk, CAD, financial workbooks). Its page marks financial and scientific reasoning traces and cross-system workflow data as urgent. | "From first call to first wire in under 21 days", with a written quote within 48 hours of scoping. It pays an upfront licensing fee at signing plus a revenue share on downstream use. |
| 8 | Ooak | $20K to $1M Ooak, partner page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Documents, communications and tool data from Gmail, Slack, Notion, Jira, Drive, SharePoint and Teams. | 2 to 4 weeks, paid to the company, not to individuals. |
| 9 | Scale AI | $10K to $1M Scale AI, data partnership page, 7 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | Structured, de-identified records from data warehouses, chat, email, documents, work tools and business platforms. | Not published. A scoping call first; a partnership can begin with a very limited scope. |
| 10 | Nyne | from $100K Nyne, sell company data page, 5 Nov 2026 | Buys for its own account | QuickBooks, Xero and NetSuite records, Salesforce or HubSpot CRM, support tickets, jobs and dispatch data. | Not published. A 15-minute scoping call comes first. |
| 11 | Troveo | from $100K Troveo, business data page, 5 Nov 2026 | Marketplace, pays a share of sales | Company exports (email, chat, CRM, tickets, files); 1080p or 4K footage; audio and gameplay libraries. | A share of every sale, on the terms in the agreement; it states it has already paid licensors $20M+ and works with 40+ active buyers. |
| 12 | Corpus Bridge | from $10K Corpus Bridge, site, 5 Nov 2026 | Intermediary | Records of established businesses with years of history. | The buyer pays on contract milestones, for example half on signature and half on delivery. |
| 13 | SimpleClosure AssetHub | from $10K SimpleClosure, What your assets are worth, 5 Nov 2026 | Wind-down service | Source code, and workspace data such as email, Slack, Notion and Drive. | Not published. |
| 14 | Prime Intellect | $100 to $5K Prime Intellect, environments programme, 5 Nov 2026 | Pays for work to order | Training environments and evaluations, released open source. | When the task is completed, including reproduction of known scores for reimplemented benchmarks. |
| 15 | Datacurve (Shipd) | $80 to $220 Shipd, site, 5 Nov 2026 | Pays for work to order | Solved coding and STEM tasks, by engineers in 40+ countries. | Not published |
Buying company data without a published figure (27)
AfterQuery, Appen, Asimov, Centific, Collinear AI, Created by Humans, Datarade, DataVendor (HUD), Defined.ai, Figure AI (Index), FileYield, Grepped, Halluminate, Idler, Kled, Magma, Newsflare, Opendatabay, Pangea.ai, Patronus AI, pre.dev, Protege, Sieve, Sunset, Turing (Lazarus), Versos AI, Wirestock.
- What a range is.
- The figure each buyer publishes for one company's data, read on its own page on the day shown. It is the buyer's claim, not what a given company will be paid: that depends on what the company holds, how much of it, and the rights it can grant.
- Who is here.
- Every buyer on the buyer board, the organisations that publicly buy or license a company's records for AI training and say something checkable about who they take and what they pay.
The question people ask · figures from the market's records, last reviewed 8 Nov 2026
Which AI companies pay the most for company data?
By what they publish: Mode (BizBuyData) ($100K to $5M), Handshake AI ($100K to $4M), micro1 ($100K to $3M). 15 buyers publish a figure for one company's data; each is the buyer's own claim, and what a company is paid depends on what it holds and the rights it can grant. AIData.Broker introduces a company to every buyer whose rules take its data, at no cost to it.
More answers
- Which AI companies pay the most for company data?
- By what they publish: Mode (BizBuyData) ($100K to $5M), Handshake AI ($100K to $4M), micro1 ($100K to $3M). A published range is the buyer's own claim about one company's data; what a company is paid depends on what it holds and the rights it can grant.
- How much do AI companies pay for a company's data?
- The 15 buyers that publish a figure name ranges from $80 to $5M for one company's records. 27 more buy without publishing a figure.
- Do I have to choose one buyer?
- No. AIData.Broker values a company's data free and introduces it to every buyer whose own rules take it, at no cost to the company: the buyers pay us.
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