The General Data Company: what they buy and what they pay
The General Data Company is profiled here as an AI data vendor[1]. Data types cited in this profile include: Email archives, Order and project files, Quotes and costings, Scanned folders[1].
San Francisco, California[3]Team in San Francisco[4]Address in Impressum: General Data Labs, Inc., 131 Continental Drive, Suite 305, Newark, DE 19713, USA[5]
Founded
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Ownership
The General Data Company is the trading name of General Data Labs, Inc., a Delaware C corporation[6]CEO: Nicholas Torabi[5]
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What they buy
What they buy: The General Data Company
Data types
Email archives, Order and project files, Quotes and costings, Scanned folders[1]Support tickets, CRM, Inspection and maintenance records, Order and stock system exports, Complaints and credit notes[1]CAD/technical drawings, Change requests, Commissioning records[1]
Excluded
Current designs, prices and anything a competitor could use stay with the seller[1]Customer or supplier records (e.g. drawings) are taken out before licensing unless the seller holds the rights and no confidentiality agreement stands in the way[1]
Intended use
Training, Evaluation/testing[1]Practice tasks for AI labs, each with a way to check whether a model got it right; Training text and test sets[1]
Who qualifies
Who qualifies: The General Data Company
Minimum headcount
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Minimum history
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Geography
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Company stage
Operating companies and companies no longer trading (archives)[1]
Price and payment
Price and payment: The General Data Company
Price
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Pricing basis
One-off price or a share of TGDC's licensing revenue[1]
Up to $50,000 for an introduction[1]Reward depends on partnership size; set out in a written referral agreement[1]
Deal terms
Deal terms: The General Data Company
Deal structure
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Exclusivity
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Term
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Field of use
Scope, purposes of use, recipients and payment agreed in writing[1]
Onward transfer
Seller decides in writing who may receive the results[1]Seller knows who the data is licensed to[1]
Seller keeps ownership
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Privacy and data handling
Privacy and data handling: The General Data Company
De-identification
TGDC anonymizes: names, addresses and other identifiers are replaced consistently with invented ones[1]Its own model finds and replaces identifiers, a person checks the result, then the link between invented and real names is deleted[1]Anonymization performed on the seller's instruction under Art. 28 GDPR; only the anonymized result is licensed[1]
Raw data deletion
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Certifications
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Personal data handling
No file transferred before a signed agreement[1]Personal data removed or replaced with fictional values before anything is passed on[1]Carries tech errors-and-omissions and cyber insurance[1]
Process
Process: The General Data Company
Steps
Tell us: formats, scope, content
Review: after a confidentiality and data-processing agreement, sample, rights and suitability review
Agree: scope, purposes of use, recipients and payment in writing