Raised $1.45 million in seed funding, mostly from a group of angel investors (reported Feb 2024)[3]
Program
Not published
Price
Reported (Forbes, Apr 2026) as similar to SimpleClosure's prices, which Forbes said typically ran $10,000–$100,000 per company[1]
Pricing basis
Valuation based on headcount, years in operation, data volume and how the team used its tools (reported)[2]Price depends on company size, age and 'data richness' (internal traceability and cross-platform links) (reported)[1]
Reported (Forbes, Apr 2026) as similar to SimpleClosure's prices, which Forbes said typically ran $10,000–$100,000 per company[1]
Pricing basis
Valuation based on headcount, years in operation, data volume and how the team used its tools (reported)[2]Price depends on company size, age and 'data richness' (internal traceability and cross-platform links) (reported)[1]
Payment timing
Not published
Seller fees
Not published
Platform's cut
Not published
Referral bounty
Not published
Track record
Coverage
MIT Technology Review: Sunset has a rapidly growing data resale business (reported)[2]
Forbes (Spanish edition): Sunset also buys data from failed companies at similar prices (reported)[1]
Watch for
Sunset runs a rapidly growing data resale business and values its dying clients' assets for it (reported)[2]
Press reports founders in wind-down data sales have little visibility into who buys the data (reported)[2]