Gianluca Carrera

Data monetisation deals register

Where the value actually went.

Data licensing agreements, partnerships, acquisitions and other announced data monetisation moves, each read from the data owner’s seat: who did the work, what crossed, and who kept the rake.

97 deals · 37 reviewed · updated

Entries are classified by a stated method — including the ones where the public facts do not settle it, which are published as unclear rather than guessed.

✓ Reviewed: read and analysed by Gianluca. Others are short summaries of the public record. Every deal on one page · RSS

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2026-10-06Redpine announces licensing deals with six publishers for AI agent access to 20 million research papersSage · BMJ Group · Wangfang Data · Institute of Physics Publishing——
2026-10-05DoubleVerify launches attribution measurement for ChatGPT Ads; Weight Watchers named advertiserDoubleVerify · OpenAI · Weight Watchers——
2026-10-03Recursion disclosed TxFM License Agreement with Tempus AI for US$12,000,000 and pathology dataRecursion Pharmaceuticals · Tempus AI——
2026-09-30Synopsys and OpenAI sign multi-year agreement to jointly develop GPT-Synopsys model for chip designSynopsys · OpenAI——
2026-09-30Third Circuit affirms Thomson Reuters win against ROSS Intelligence over Westlaw headnote AI trainingThomson Reuters · Ross Intelligence——
2026-09-30LSEG and Snowflake announce expanded five-year collaboration to connect financial data with cloud-native AI workflowsLSEG · Snowflake——
2026-09-29Bloomberg launches Enterprise MCP AI access layer for Data License Plus✓BloombergSellOwner-enriched
2026-09-29Motion Picture Association and ByteDance agree to strengthen copyright protections in Seedance and SeedreamMotion Picture Association · ByteDance——
2026-09-29AJA and Netflix jointly develop DCR-based conversion measurement solution for Netflix adsAJA · Netflix——
2026-09-28Bank of America launches Payments Insights using proprietary treasury data for CashPro clients✓Bank of AmericaWrapOwner-enriched
2026-09-23Comscore integrates its measurement data into datafuelX's M3 platform for national TV workflowsComscore · datafuelX · E.W. Scripps Company · OpenAP——
2026-09-23McDonald's launches its own media network, targeting a $1 billion advertising business built on drive-through boards✓McDonald'sWrapOwner-enriched
2026-09-23MetroList, NNRMLS and Oregon Data Share launch Orion Real Estate Data Exchange across CA, NV, ORMetroList · Northern Nevada Regional MLS · Oregon Data Share · Rapattoni——
2026-09-23Best Buy and Amazon expand Fire TV pact, opening Insignia TV ad inventory to Best Buy Ads via Amazon Ads tech✓Best Buy · AmazonWrapPartner-enriched, owner-fronted
2026-09-23Citi launches Citi Commerce Media, a commerce media platform built on 6.5 billion annual credit-card transactions✓Citigroup · KardWrapOwner-enriched
2026-09-22Pyth Network approved as external distributor of Nasdaq Basic via Pyth Data MarketplacePyth Network · Nasdaq——
2026-09-21AbbVie and Iambic announce multi-year AI drug discovery collaboration in immunology, neuroscience and oncologyAbbVie · Iambic Therapeutics——
2026-09-18Infillion acquires Foursquare to pair location visitation data with Catalina purchase data for ad attribution✓Infillion · FoursquareSellOwner-enriched
2026-09-18IEX launches vendor partnership program with revenue share on new subscriptions to IEX market dataIEX Group · Pico——
2026-09-16MSK and OpenEvidence partner to integrate OncoKB into OpenEvidence and OpenEvidence into MSK's EpicMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · OpenEvidence——
2026-09-16OpenText and Cohere partner to combine trusted data with agentic AIOpenText · Cohere——
2026-09-16Twist Bioscience joins Lilly TuneLab as preferred antibody characterization data providerTwist Bioscience · Eli Lilly——
2026-09-15Tempus AI discloses ~$200M Q2 data-licensing TCV and 36% growth at Morgan Stanley healthcare conferenceTempus AI——
2026-09-15Neuberger and KKR agree significant minority stake in health-data platform Datavant alongside New Mountain✓Datavant · Neuberger · KKR · New Mountain CapitalN/ANot relevant
2026-09-15Century Health and Eye Health America partner to build de-identified retinal disease RWD datasetCentury Health · Eye Health America——
2026-09-11Owkin licenses K Pro AI scientist and MOSAIC multimodal patient data to Servier for oncology research✓Owkin · ServierSellOwner-enriched
2026-09-11reportedMitsui signs service agreement with Oncoshot to analyse IHH oncology real-world data across Asia-Pacific✓Mitsui & Co. · Oncoshot · IHH HealthcareSellPartner-enriched, owner-fronted
2026-09-10Universal Music Group licenses catalogue to ElevenLabs for multi-year AI music platform collaboration✓Universal Music Group · ElevenLabsSellPartner-enriched, partner-fronted
2026-09-10Quartr becomes a data partner to OpenAI's ChatGPT for Financial ServicesQuartr · OpenAI——
2026-09-10PitchBook becomes data partner for OpenAI's ChatGPT for Financial Services, delivering firmographic data via Essential connector✓PitchBook · Morningstar · OpenAISellPartner-enriched, partner-fronted
2026-09-09Flatiron Health renews NCCN real-world oncology data collaboration through 2028, deploys Flatiron Telescope✓Flatiron Health · National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkUnclearOwner-enriched
2026-09-08Circana launches Liquid Mix with Google Meridian, combining Google's MMM framework with Circana's first-party data✓Circana · GoogleN/AOwner-enriched
2026-09-08Indian Express Group and OpenAI announce strategic partnership to surface Group journalism in ChatGPTIndian Express Group · OpenAI——
2026-09-08Catalist Sports grants Kalshi exclusive US prediction-market rights to live streams and low-latency sports data✓Catalist Sports · KalshiSellPartner-enriched, owner-fronted
2026-09-07BCCL and OpenAI announce strategic partnership to surface BCCL journalism in ChatGPTOpenAI · Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd——
2026-09-02Owkin licenses K Pro AI Scientist plus multimodal oncology and immunology patient data to Boehringer Ingelheim✓Owkin · Boehringer IngelheimSellOwner-enriched
2026-09-02date uncertainnference and Rush University System for Health announce long-term partnership for Rush-hosted clinical analytics platform✓nference · Rush University System for HealthUnclearPartner-enriched, owner-fronted
2026-09-02Circana and DoorDash partner to bring third-party incrementality validation to DoorDash Sponsored Products and Brands✓Circana · DoorDashWrapPartner-enriched, owner-fronted
2026-09-01Simon Property launches Simon Media Network across 200+ US shopping destinations using first-party visit and commerce data✓Simon Property GroupWrapOwner-enriched
2026-08-22Google to buy bankrupt Spirit Airlines internal business data for USD 10 millionGoogle · Spirit Airlines · Mercor——
2026-08-19Circle K relaunches retail media network as Full Circle Media across US, Canada and EuropeCircle K · Alimentation Couche-Tard——
2026-08-18ANA plans to issue Retail Media Measurement Standardization report with input from Walmart, Albertsons and TargetANA · Walmart · Albertsons · Target——
2026-08-14filedGoogle wins $10M bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines' enterprise data and code to train AI models✓Google · Spirit AirlinesSellBuyer-enriched
2026-08-12CuriosityStream Q2 2026 press release discloses $14.1M licensing revenue driven by AI training partnerships✓CuriosityStreamSellOwner-enriched
2026-07-30KHAI Ventures licenses Futureheal's 17-million-patient pediatric dataset across the AmericasKHAI Ventures · Futureheal——
2026-07-30PhonePe launches PulsePro enterprise intelligence platform monetising aggregated UPI transaction data for Indian businesses✓PhonePeSellOwner-enriched
2026-07-29ADNOC Distribution launches Engage retail media platform in UAE✓ADNOC DistributionWrapOwner-enriched
2026-07-28OneMedNet signs $11.5M+ agreement to supply regulatory-grade real-world imaging data for foundational AI model training✓OneMedNetSellBuyer-enriched
2026-07-21The Iconic rebrands and expands retail media business as ICONIC Media✓The IconicWrapOwner-enriched
2026-07-17Myer launches Myer Media Network powered by Myer One loyalty data and Mirakl Ads✓Myer · MiraklWrapOwner-enriched
2026-07-03Nine Entertainment signs AI content agreement with Microsoft to allow Copilot to reference its mastheadsNine Entertainment · Microsoft——
2026-06-30Snowflake Marketplace partners earn $100M+ in gross bookings in first half of 2026, up 277% YoY✓SnowflakeN/ANot relevant
2026-06-29Xero launches Industry Benchmarks using anonymized customer financial data for small-business comparison✓XeroImproveOwner-enriched
2026-06-26Toss and Poseidon launch Numo inside Toss app for paid Korean AI training data contributionsViva Republica · Poseidon——
2026-06-23Asda to deploy Amazon Retail Ad Service across online grocery and GeorgeAsda · Amazon Ads——
2026-06-19dunnhumby launches network alliance with Tesco, B&Q, John Lewis and Waitrose✓dunnhumby · Kevel · Tesco · KingfisherWrapUnclear
2026-06-18Ondas to acquire Cyberhawk, including iHawk platform and 232+ TB of infrastructure inspection dataOndas · Cyberhawk——
2026-06-16SKT, KB Kookmin Bank, KB Kookmin Card and Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation sign MOU to share data for small merchantsSK Telecom · KB Kookmin Bank · KB Kookmin Card · Seoul Credit Guarantee Foundation——
2026-06-08PATEO, Xunce Technology and Saimo Technology sign tripartite framework on in-vehicle token AIPATEO · Xunce Technology · Saimo Technology——
2026-06-01Vertice acquires Vendr to create combined procurement intelligence datasetVertice · Vendr——
2026-05-26Verve Group launches cross-retailer retail media network in Germany with EDEKA, REWE, Müller Drogerie and Kaufland storesVerve Group · EDEKA · REWE · Müller Drogerie——
2026-05-19Qualtrics acquires Press Ganey Forsta for US$6.75 billionQualtrics · Press Ganey Forsta——
2026-05-19Criteo named exclusive demand partner for Lidl.de onsite retail media in GermanyCriteo · Lidl——
2026-05-17Publicis agrees to acquire LiveRamp for proprietary data collaboration and identity assets✓Publicis Groupe · LiveRampSellOwner-enriched
2026-05-13Owkin signs three-year K Pro licensing agreement with AstraZeneca and will build AI agentsOwkin · AstraZeneca——
2026-05-13Chegg pivots to licensing decade of proprietary STEM academic content and expert network to AI labs✓CheggSellOwner-enriched
2026-05-08Datasite acquires Valu8 to expand Grata's proprietary European company data✓Datasite · Valu8SellOwner-enriched
2026-05-06Criteo reported Q1 2026 results on 6 May 2026Criteo——
2026-05-01UCB acquires IMIDomics' Patient Insight Business, gaining access to its IMID multi-omic datasetUCB · IMIDomics——
2026-04-30Reddit's capital-light data model: $1M capex against $300M+ cash flow demonstrates non-consumption and non-rivalry✓Reddit · Google · OpenAISellBuyer-enriched
2026-04-28Albertsons Media Collective brings purchase-based audiences to YouTube via Google's DV360Albertsons · YouTube · Google——
2026-04-27reportedCustomers Bank signs OpenAI deal to automate lending, deposits and payments using its own operational data✓Customers Bank · OpenAIImproveOwner-enriched
2026-04-27Swiggy to launch Builders Club, opening 3 MCP servers and 18+ API tools to external developers on AWSSwiggy · Amazon Web Services——
2026-04-23MITRE and The Weather Company announce collaboration using MITRE's Weather 1K AI training dataMITRE · The Weather Company · NVIDIA——
2026-04-15Simbe launches quarterly retail benchmark from billions of shelf images and store observations✓Simbe RoboticsUnclearOwner-enriched
2026-04-14Makersite acquires SiGREEN product carbon footprint platform from SiemensMakersite · Siemens · SiGREEN——
2026-04-13Thermo Fisher's PPD business signs enterprise RWD agreement with HealthVerityThermo Fisher Scientific · HealthVerity——
2026-04-10Euronext FX, Fidelity, Tradeweb and others join Pyth Network's new data marketplace as publishersPyth Network · Euronext FX · Exchange Data International · Fidelity Investments——
2026-04-09date uncertainTempus AI expands multi-year collaboration giving Gilead enterprise-wide access to Lens platform and multimodal real-world oncology data✓Tempus AI · Gilead SciencesSellOwner-enriched
2026-04-02TriNetX gives Regeneron licensed access to de-identified EHR data on about 300 million patientsTriNetX · Regeneron Pharmaceuticals——
2026-04-01reportedAnthropic's $400M acquisition of Coefficient Bio for domain-specific biotech data underscores substrate dimensions✓Anthropic · Coefficient Bio · DimensionSellUnclear
2026-03-30Retail Media Alliance goes live, uniting Digooh, Emsu and Viewento screens in Edeka stores under InoviscoInovisco · Edeka · Digooh · Emsu——
2026-03-24Pacers Sports & Entertainment launches Fieldhouse Media Network with Deloitte and YieldmoPacers Sports & Entertainment · Deloitte · Yieldmo——
2026-03-23News/Media Alliance partners with Bria on opt-in AI content licensing agreement for membersNews/Media Alliance · Bria——
2026-03-13Energy Aspects agrees to acquire Paris-based Kayrros for satellite and geospatial analyticsEnergy Aspects · Kayrros——
2026-03-03Tempus expands multi-year Merck collaboration giving Merck access to de-identified multimodal data and Lens platform✓Tempus AI · MerckSellOwner-enriched
2026-02-26Migros and Criteo partner to launch Sponsored Product Ads on migros.ch and the Migros appMigros · Criteo——
2026-02-24Walmart reports 41% advertising revenue growth in Q4 fiscal 2026Walmart——
2026-02-23Experian acquires AtData, adding over 10 billion email addresses to its identity assetsExperian · AtData——
2026-02-19LSEG launches Model-as-a-Service and onboards Societe Generale with seven datasets and analyticsLSEG · Societe Generale——
2026-02-18Merck and Mayo Clinic announce R&D collaboration for AI-enabled drug discovery and precision medicineMerck · Mayo Clinic——
2026-02-12WTW launches Rewards AI, a generative AI platform built on its proprietary compensation datasetsWTW——
2026-02-03Cited Microsoft blog URL for Publisher Content Marketplace returns 404Microsoft · Business Insider · Vox Media · Associated Press——
2026-01-12Tempus AI reports preliminary 2025 data and applications revenue of ~$316 million, Insights up ~38%Tempus AI——
2026-01-06LiveRamp expands Data Marketplace to include third-party data, AI models, and partner AI applicationsLiveRamp——
2025-10-07Shutterstock launches AI Services offering training datasets, preference data and evaluation tools for model buildersShutterstock · NVIDIA · Meta · OpenAI——
2025-02-18Petbarn launches PetAds retail media network with oOh!media's reoPetbarn · oOh!media——

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