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Mode: what they buy and what they pay

Mode is profiled here as an AI data vendor[1]. Data types cited in this profile include: Email, Calendar, Docs/wiki, Slack/Teams, Call recordings, CRM, Finance/ERP[1].

Last verified November 3, 2026

Quick facts

TypeAI data vendor[1]
StatusActive (program announced October 13, 2026)[2]
Websitehttps://data.mode.inc[1]
HQMailing address of Mode Mobile, Inc. (offering circular dated Sept 1, 2026): One East Erie Street, Suite 525, Chicago, IL 60611[3]
Founded2015 (founded as a limited liability company; previously known as Nativ Mobile, Inc., renamed Mode Mobile, Inc. in 2022)[3]
OwnershipMode reports $120M+ capital raised and 68,000+ shareholders (data.mode.inc/about)[4]Mode Mobile, Inc. uses the Regulation A offering circular format (preliminary offering circular dated Sept 1, 2026)[3]
ProgramCompany data partnerships[1]BizBuyData.com[2]https://data.mode.inc/[1]
PriceCompany data could be worth $100K–$5M[1]Calculator estimate is illustrative only[1]
Pricing basisFixed offer, made after Mode reviews the systems and dates in scope, years of history, record volume and quality, and ownership and access terms[1]
Payment timingAmount and payment schedule set in the written agreement before export[1]
How to startTell Mode about the business or nonprofit (company size, operating history, systems used) via the 'Value Your Data' flow on data.mode.inc[1]

What they buy

Data typesEmail, Calendar, Docs/wiki, Slack/Teams, Call recordings, CRM, Finance/ERP[1]Email, Docs/wiki, Slack/Teams, CRM, Finance/ERP[1]
ExcludedNot published
Intended useAI research and training[1]

Who qualifies

Minimum headcount6+ employees for legal; 10+ for accounting, finance and medical; 30+ for all other businesses or nonprofits[1]
Minimum historyCompanies with several years of operating records they own are the strongest fit[1]
GeographyTeams primarily based in the U.S. are the strongest fit[1]Companies outside the US reviewed case by case[1]
Company stageBusinesses and nonprofits[1]

Price and payment

PriceCompany data could be worth $100K–$5M[1]Calculator estimate is illustrative only[1]
Pricing basisFixed offer, made after Mode reviews the systems and dates in scope, years of history, record volume and quality, and ownership and access terms[1]
Payment timingAmount and payment schedule set in the written agreement before export[1]
Seller feesNo broker fee[1]
Platform's cutNot published
Referral bountyProposed reward: earn $50,000+ for referring a company, when the partnership qualifies; final terms apply[5]Proposed reward: $5,000+ when someone you refer introduces another qualifying company; final terms apply[5]Launch release (Oct 13, 2026): qualifying referrers can earn the greater of $50,000 or 6% of a participating organization's payment[2]

Deal terms

Deal structureMode buys the agreed, filtered copy directly; the agreement defines its scope and any exclusivity[1]
ExclusivityAny exclusivity is defined in the agreement[1]
TermNot published
Field of useAI research and training, under rights and restrictions in the agreement; Mode does not publish source records or sell them as a report about the company[1]
Onward transferMode resells the agreed copy for AI research and training after removing sensitive material and transforming personal identifiers[1]
Seller keeps ownershipThe company keeps its original records and systems[1]

Privacy and data handling

De-identificationMode removes sensitive material and removes or transforms personal identifiers (names, contact details) before onward delivery[1]
Raw data deletionNot published
CertificationsNot published
Personal data handlingPrepared in a secure workspace[1]Seller signs in to approved systems; no passwords handed over[1]

Process

Steps
  1. Tell Mode about the business: size, operating history and systems used
  2. Review the offer and approve the scope; agree value, terms, systems and date ranges before any export
  3. Team signs in to approved systems; Mode exports and de-identifies the agreed copy, then pays under the agreed terms[1]
TimelineMode generally expects about three months from first conversation through payment[1]Launch release (Oct 13, 2026): a 14-day nonbinding letter of intent holds the estimate while Mode assesses the data[2]
Sample before offerNot published
How to startTell Mode about the business or nonprofit (company size, operating history, systems used) via the 'Value Your Data' flow on data.mode.inc[1]

The company's own pages give different figures; each is listed with its source.

Who they sell to

Sells toAI labs training workplace agents (unnamed)[2]

Watch for

None found in public reporting as of November 3, 2026.

Sources

  1. Get Paid $100K–$5M For Your Operational Business Data | Mode, data.mode.inc. Accessed October 30 and November 3, 2026. (company's own site)
  2. Mode.Inc Launches $5 Billion Enterprise Data Monetization Initiative to Help Businesses & Nonprofits License Data to Leading AI Companies (Business Wire release via Yahoo Finance), finance.yahoo.com. Published October 13, 2026. Accessed October 30 and November 3, 2026. (company press release)
  3. Mode Mobile, Inc. Form 1-A POS, Preliminary Offering Circular dated September 1, 2026, sec.gov. Published September 1, 2026. Accessed October 30 and November 3, 2026. (filing)
  4. About Us | Mode, data.mode.inc. Accessed October 30, 2026. (company's own site)
  5. Refer a Company. Earn $50,000+ | Mode, data.mode.inc. Accessed November 3, 2026. (company's own site)

Last verified November 3, 2026