Buyer profile · Revenue share
Defined.ai
Defined.ai, a long-standing AI training-data company, reviews a partner's datasets for quality and rights, licenses them to AI buyers under its own license, and pays the partner licensing fees from each sale.
Good fit if: You hold a large, well-documented media, text or coding dataset with clear consent and rights for AI training.
The facts
Every row is from Defined.ai's own pages, checked 2026-10-25. "Not stated" means we did not find it published.
| Type | Pays you a share of each sale of your records |
|---|---|
| What it takes | audio, video, image, text and multimodal data; in-demand types: cinematic video, anime-style media, coding datasets, STEM content |
| Who qualifies | Any business that creates or gathers data. Data must be ethically sourced with consent and the right to sell it for AI training, and must pass quality and compliance review. No minimum dataset size. |
| Company status accepted | operating, closing, closed |
| How it pays | revenue-share, partners earn licensing fees from marketplace sales; terms vary by dataset and are agreed with the partner. |
| Published range | Defined.ai claims $600K+ average partner revenue; this is a marketing statistic, not a payout range or offer. (buyer's label: marketing claim) |
| When it pays | Not published |
| Fees to you | Not stated |
| Exclusivity | not stated |
| Data handling | Partner must hold consent and documentation; Defined.ai reviews licensing rights, legal, compliance and security. Use is limited by license terms; partner restrictions considered case by case. |
How its process works
- Create an account on the partner portal
- Market research on commercial opportunities
- Review of data quality, volume, organization and metadata
- Ethics, licensing rights, legal and security review
What to check before you sign
- No revenue share percentage or payment timing published
- Revenue figures are marketing statistics
- Focus is media and specialized datasets; internal business records are not named
- Site warns of others using the Defined.ai name; apply only through defined.ai
Questions to ask Defined.ai
- Who signs the agreement with us, and in which state is that company registered?
- When exactly are we paid, and what has to happen first?
- Is the license exclusive? For how long, and in which uses?
- Who de-identifies the records, where, and can we review the result?
- What happens to the copy when the license ends?
More on this in questions to ask a buyer and comparing offers.
What we could not confirm
- Legal entity not stated; footer copyright reads DefinedCrowd
- Whether internal company records (email, chat, CRM) are accepted is not stated
- Revenue split and payment timing not published
Sources
- Defined.ai Partnership Programs, accessed 2026-10-15
- Defined.ai Data Partner page, accessed 2026-10-15
- Defined.ai FAQ, accessed 2026-10-15
Defined.ai is named only to identify it. It has not reviewed or endorsed this page. Corrections: paul@minimusbrands.biz.