Licensing from owners
Enterprise data licensing: providers that license from owners
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6 of the 12 providers on the board say they source data by licensing it from the companies and rights-holders who own it. Here is what each of them says, with the page it said it on.
Providers that say they license from owners
Mercor's data page tells a business: "We license it, package it, and pay you for it."
Source: Mercor, data page for businesses
Nyne's data partnerships page says: "We partner with you to license your company's data."
Source: Nyne, data partnerships
Troveo says it matches a company with AI labs, anonymizes its data to a documented standard, and licenses it on terms the company approves.
Source: Troveo, business data
micro1 describes an operational data partnership built on a company's existing business documentation and operational datasets.
Source: micro1, company referral programme
Protege's page for data providers reads: "Unlock New Revenue Through Data Licensing for AI."
Source: Protege, for data providers
SimpleClosure's AssetHub says it helps assess and package a startup's source code and workspace data and connect it with AI buyers, for a sale or a licence.
Source: SimpleClosure, AssetHub product page
Licensed datasets off the shelf
Appen's off-the-shelf catalogue sells pre-collected, pre-licensed datasets, and lists contributor consent, documented licensing and perpetual, non-exclusive commercial training rights.
Source: Appen, off-the-shelf dataset catalogue
What a licensing sentence does not prove
Each line above is the provider's own claim, kept with the page it rests on. The licences behind a dataset are a document a buyer asks the provider for; a website sentence cannot stand in for them.