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Upstarts Media: SimpleClosure data on what AI labs buy

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Record	Kind	As stated	Dated
Code bases and workspace data of shut-down startups sold through SimpleClosure's test marketplace, the average deal over its first year	Price observation	$1 million ... across nearly 100 deals	16 Apr 2026
SimpleClosure expects to return more than $10 million to startups listing data on AssetHub by the end of 2026, after about $1 million across nearly 100 deals in its test year.	Supply fact	more than $10 million (2026 forecast)	3 Sep 2026
Headline ceilings are not what deals pay	Negotiation lever	SimpleClosure's test marketplace recovered about $1M across nearly 100 deals (about $10K…	11 Oct 2026
Count net, proprietary volume before pricing	Negotiation lever	SimpleClosure found that about 37 percent of raw code disappeared after removing…	3 Sep 2026
Lead with what is rare, not with how much there is	Negotiation lever	SimpleClosure reports that less common languages such as Ruby or C++ fetch top dollar,…	11 Oct 2026

Code bases and workspace data of shut-down startups sold through SimpleClosure's test marketplace, the average deal over its first year
Kind
Price observation
As stated
$1 million ... across nearly 100 deals
Dated
16 Apr 2026
SimpleClosure expects to return more than $10 million to startups listing data on AssetHub by the end of 2026, after about $1 million across nearly 100 deals in its test year.
Kind
Supply fact
As stated
more than $10 million (2026 forecast)
Dated
3 Sep 2026
Headline ceilings are not what deals pay
Kind
Negotiation lever
As stated
SimpleClosure's test marketplace recovered about $1M across nearly 100 deals (about $10K…
Dated
11 Oct 2026
Count net, proprietary volume before pricing
Kind
Negotiation lever
As stated
SimpleClosure found that about 37 percent of raw code disappeared after removing…
Dated
3 Sep 2026
Lead with what is rare, not with how much there is
Kind
Negotiation lever
As stated
SimpleClosure reports that less common languages such as Ruby or C++ fetch top dollar,…
Dated
11 Oct 2026

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