FOR DATA OWNERS
A new lens on
what you already have.
Explore the commercial potential of your company’s data without starting with a data transfer.
Build a seller brief Real-world data. New possibilities.
Your everyday
data.
Extraordinary
potential.
The next generation of AI needs the knowledge inside real businesses. We help turn your operational data into a new commercial opportunity.
For companies with data. For teams building what’s next.
Prepare your complete dataset
THE OPPORTUNITY MAP01 — 03
Real operational knowledgeClear rights & permissionsMultiple routes to marketValue beyond the everyday
01 / The opportunity
You see business as usual.
We see untapped knowledge.
Behind every process is a lesson in how the real world works.
Years of solving problems, coordinating teams, and making decisions create information that cannot be replicated by simply searching the web.
ProNoun Data buys or licenses qualifying operational data from companies and develops routes to AI developers, marketplaces, and brokers. Our goal: find the right commercial opportunities for the knowledge your business already creates.
Every opportunity depends on data quality, rights, buyer demand, and agreed terms. No revenue outcome is guaranteed.
A new lens on
FOR DATA BUYERS
Less generic.
More real-world context.
Define the domain knowledge, operational depth, and usage rights your AI project needs.
Build a sourcing brief02 / What knowledge looks like
Real work.
Remarkable context.
Operational data is more than rows and columns. It can describe the decisions, sequences, and expertise behind everyday work.
ILLUSTRATIVE DATASET
The logic behind
getting things done.
Process documentation and workflow histories can show how businesses coordinate complex, real-world operations.
- Standard operating procedures
- Inventory & fulfillment process maps
- Exception-handling workflows
Examples are illustrative, not available inventory or an offer to purchase. Eligibility, permissions, and sensitivity require review.
03 / Our approach
From possibility
to a defined partnership.
A deliberate path from a high-level conversation to an agreed commercial opportunity. No shortcuts around rights, quality, or fit.
Discover the potential
Describe the business context, dataset categories, scale, and history. Start with metadata—not confidential records.
UNDERSTANDEstablish the boundaries
Review ownership and licensing authority, third-party obligations, sensitive content, and acceptable uses before sharing data.
QUALIFYShape the opportunity
Explore suitable AI developers, marketplaces, and brokers. Define commercial terms, buyer permissions, and distribution limits.
ALIGNAgree, then activate
Only proceed under signed terms, with an approved handling and delivery plan, acceptance criteria, and payment arrangements.
EXECUTEThis is the intended engagement framework. Transaction-specific capabilities, obligations, and timelines must be confirmed in writing.
Trust is a prerequisite
Value starts
with the right
to use it.
Useful data is only commercially viable when its provenance, permissions, and boundaries are understood.
Ownership before opportunity
Establish who controls the data and whether contracts, licenses, or other obligations allow the proposed use.
Purpose before distribution
Specify permitted uses, eligible buyers, onward-sharing limits, and any restrictions before an agreement.
Privacy before access
Identify personal, confidential, or regulated information. Define appropriate review, minimization, and handling requirements first.
04 / ProNoun Data
A new company.
A clear purpose.
Connect the operational knowledge of real businesses with the people building AI—and pursue its commercial value responsibly.
Marc Epstein
Co-founder
Mort Goldman
Co-founder
Scott Nissenbaum
Advisor
A little more clarity
Good questions.
Straight answers.
What does ProNoun Data do?
ProNoun Data is being built to buy or license qualifying operational data from companies and market it to AI developers, marketplaces, and brokers. We aim to identify commercial value while establishing appropriate rights, use restrictions, and handling requirements.
What makes operational data valuable?
Potential value depends on domain relevance, uniqueness, quality, context, usable scale, and current buyer needs. Clear provenance and permission to license are essential. A dataset assessment is not a guarantee of a sale or a specific price.
Do we have to sell ownership of our data?
Not necessarily. A licensing arrangement can define specific rights without transferring underlying ownership. A purchase and a license are different arrangements; the structure, exclusivity, duration, and ownership terms would be negotiated in writing.
Can we upload data or connect our systems here?
The data intake workspace helps prepare complete, multi-file exports by source. File transfer is currently disabled; selecting files only builds an inventory on your device. Signed-in users can explicitly save a non-sensitive metadata draft. No live system connectors are configured. Never enter raw records, personal data, confidential details or credentials in metadata.
What can AI developers and other buyers request?
Buyers can outline desired domains, formats, scale, timing, and intended uses. Availability and suitability would need to be confirmed; the illustrative examples on this page are not a live catalog or a promise of supply.
What happens after I create a brief?
You can review, copy, or download a plain-text brief. It is not sent to ProNoun Data, and no outreach is triggered. The separate data intake workspace supports source-specific preparation and explicitly saved metadata drafts; the local brief builder does not send inquiries.
Start with a clear brief
Let’s map
the possibility.
Have data worth exploring? Need something more specific for an AI project? Put the essentials in one place.
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No valuation promises.
No data transfer to get started.
Just a better first conversation.
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A clearer starting point.
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