DataVendor is profiled here as a data marketplace[1]. Data types cited in this profile include: Raw data (documents, logs, examples, enterprise records such as emails or org charts)[2].
Run by HUD[1]HUD raised a $16M Series A led by Standard Capital, with Y Combinator, Exceptional Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures and Twenty Two Ventures[6]Human Union Data, Inc.[7]
Well-documented, production-grade codebases have licensed for up to $20,000 each[2]Opportunities usually priced at around $500 to $1,500 per task, with hundreds to thousands of tasks per request[2]
Earnings available as soon as the buyer's payment is credited; withdrawals ($1,000 minimum before fees) reviewed typically within 3 business days, then paid on Stripe's payout schedule[8]
How to start
Self-serve vendor sign-up at datavendor.ai with a work email; no application review[4]
What they buy
What they buy: DataVendor
Data types
Raw data (documents, logs, examples, enterprise records such as emails or org charts)[2]Code, Tasksets, RL environments, Raw data[1]Enterprise software codebases (strong demand currently); Cybersecurity, legal and finance data (strong demand currently)[2]
Excluded
Private supply only: for data models have not already seen; public repositories cannot be estimated[9]
Well-documented, production-grade codebases have licensed for up to $20,000 each[2]Opportunities usually priced at around $500 to $1,500 per task, with hundreds to thousands of tasks per request[2]
Earnings available as soon as the buyer's payment is credited; withdrawals ($1,000 minimum before fees) reviewed typically within 3 business days, then paid on Stripe's payout schedule[8]
Seller fees
20% platform fee, charged only when earnings are withdrawn (converting to HUD credits is fee-free)[3]Also: Stripe payout fee at withdrawal in countries where DataVendor passes it on; $15 dispute pass-through on a lost card dispute; recommended environment checks credit-priced per check (mandatory checks free)[10]
Platform's cut
20% of vendor earnings, applied only when a vendor withdraws to a bank (converting to HUD credits is fee-free)[9]
Referral bounty
Referral fee paid out of DataVendor's own share on deals it closes with referred vendors; rates and conditions set in the DataVendor referral agreement[11]
Deal terms
Deal terms: DataVendor
Deal structure
A sale licenses the assets for a commercial use; buyers buy the whole listing or offer their own price; no refunds[9]
Exclusivity
Not published
Term
Buyer access lasts after the sale: a purchase grants an entitlement that survives the vendor editing or unpublishing the listing[9]
Field of use
Commercial use; exact rights depend on the agreement behind the listing[9]