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DATA Foundation

DATA Foundation

Private
Bellevue, WashingtonCrypto & Web3https://www.story.foundation/

Last Round

Series B

Aug 21, 2024

Est. Valuation

$2.25B

Total Funding Raised

$159M

Momentum

Top 50%

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Company Overview

DATA Foundation is a blockchain technology company that provides an on-chain registry for documenting the origin, licensing terms, and consent history of data used to train artificial intelligence models.

Sector

Crypto & Web3

Verticals

Blockchain Infrastructure, AI Training Infrastructure, Creator Economy, Smart Contracts, Tokenization

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

intellectual property managementIP infrastructureAI training datadata provenanceprogrammable IPIP licensingblockchain infrastructuredata licensingroyalty distributionreal-world assetsRWAAI data marketplaceIP rights managementdata pipelineweb3 infrastructurecopyright techAI data provenance

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DATA Foundation comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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DATA Foundation Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BAug 21, 2024
Series ASep 6, 2023
SeedMay 17, 2023

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

S. Y. Lee

CEO Founder

Founding Team

Andrea Muttoni

Chief Product Officer

Executive Team

DATA Foundation Investors

Notable investors and investment history

DATA Foundation investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries A, Seed, Series B
Polychain CapitalSeries B
dao5Series A, Seed
a16z cryptoSeries A, Seed, Series B
11:11 MediaSeries A, Seed
Alliance DAOSeries A, Seed
Brevan Howard Asset ManagementSeries B

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  • Jan 1, 2026

    OpenAI is licensing its data infrastructure.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    $IP token listed on major global exchanges.

DATA Foundation Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBellevue, Washington
Employee Range134
Year Founded2022
Last FundingAug 21, 2024

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