# Selling IT services company data to AI companies in Mexico

> Can an IT services company in Mexico sell its data to AI companies? Which buyers accept you, published payouts in MXN, and the rules that apply.

Canonical: https://origindatapartners.com/sell-company-data/mexico/it-services-msps
By: Origin Data Partners
Published: 2026-10-26
Sources checked: 2026-10-26

## Quick answer

Yes. AI companies buy records from IT services companies, and Mercor, Handshake AI and Turing accept companies in Mexico. Published payouts for this kind of company run MX$1.9M to MX$9.4M ($100K to $500K), from micro1's qualified-partnership tier. Work delivered for US clients usually belongs to them under the service contract.

## Key facts

- Published payout: MX$1.9M to MX$9.4M ($100K to $500K)
- Buyers that accept you: 3 (Mercor, Handshake AI and Turing)
- Privacy law: LFPDPPP 2025 (Plus the industry rules below)
- US tax withheld: 10% (With a W-8BEN-E)

## What IT services company records AI buyers want

Nearshore IT firms' internal runbooks are theirs even when client deliverables belong to US customers.

micro1 lists technology companies and engineering workflows; Handshake AI names software.

| Record | Why buyers want it |
| --- | --- |
| Ticket histories | Long, linked records of real troubleshooting. |
| Runbooks and scripts | Your own material, so the easiest to license. |
| Incident reviews | Show root-cause reasoning. |
| Project and change records | Repeatable workflows. |


## Which AI data buyers accept Mexican IT services companies

Records in Spanish narrow the field; bilingual or English operations fit more buyers.

| Buyer | Fit for Mexico | What to know |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [micro1](https://origindatapartners.com/guides/micro1-company-data-partnerships) | Case by case | Considered when demand fits; English records required; lists technology companies |
| [Mercor](https://origindatapartners.com/guides/mercor-data-monetization-program) | Good fit | No specific listing; most listings accept any country; pays by wire on delivery |
| [Handshake AI](https://origindatapartners.com/guides/handshake-ai-data-partnerships) | Possible | Names software; 20+ staff and 3+ years; accepts companies outside the US |
| [Turing](https://origindatapartners.com/guides/turing-project-lazarus) | Possible | Full operating records up to $1M; strongest demand in the US, UK, Canada and EU |


## Published payouts in MXN

Micro1's qualified-partnership tier is the closest published figure for IT services companies, converted to MXN. Larger programs pay more for long, linked histories.

| Published figure | USD | MXN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| micro1, qualified partnership | $100K to $500K | MX$1.9M to MX$9.4M |
| micro1, large-scale datasets | $500K to $2M | MX$9.4M to MX$38M |
| Handshake AI, advertised range | $100K to $4M+ | MX$1.9M to MX$75M+ |


## Mexican rules for IT services companies

Work delivered for US clients usually belongs to them under the service contract.

Any personal data left in the records falls under Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (2025); the [Mexican privacy steps](https://origindatapartners.com/sell-company-data/mexico#rules) apply to every industry. Before anything leaves, exclude:

- Client credentials, configurations and network details.
- Client data accessed while providing services.
- Records restricted by client contracts.

Source: [Mexican Chamber of Deputies: data protection law](https://www.diputados.gob.mx/LeyesBiblio/index.htm)

## Can an MSP license its ticket history?

Tickets about your own operations and anonymized troubleshooting patterns usually can be licensed. Client credentials, configurations and data accessed on clients' systems cannot, and client contracts may restrict more.

Our guide covers this in depth: [Can support tickets be licensed for AI?](https://origindatapartners.com/blog/license-support-tickets-for-ai).


## US tax on the license fee

For Mexico: 10% with a treaty form (W-8BEN-E).

Source: [IRS: Tax treaty tables](https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/tax-treaty-tables)

## Questions and answers

### Do AI companies buy IT services company data in Mexico?

Yes. Mercor, Handshake AI and Turing accept companies in Mexico. Nearshore IT firms' internal runbooks are theirs even when client deliverables belong to US customers.

### How much do AI companies pay for IT services company data?

Published payouts for this kind of company run MX$1.9M to MX$9.4M ($100K to $500K), from micro1's qualified-partnership tier, with larger tiers for big or unique datasets. Actual offers depend on your records and rights.

### Is it legal for an IT services company in Mexico to sell company data?

Work delivered for US clients usually belongs to them under the service contract.

### Can an MSP license its ticket history?

Tickets about your own operations and anonymized troubleshooting patterns usually can be licensed. Client credentials, configurations and data accessed on clients' systems cannot, and client contracts may restrict more.

## Sources

- [micro1: Data partnerships](https://www.micro1.ai/data-partnerships)
- [Mercor: Monetize your data](https://www.mercor.com/data/)
- [Handshake AI: Data partnerships](https://joinhandshake.com/ai/data-partnerships/)
- [Mexican Chamber of Deputies: data protection law](https://www.diputados.gob.mx/LeyesBiblio/index.htm)
- [IRS: Tax treaty tables](https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/tax-treaty-tables)
- [European Central Bank: euro reference rates](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/index.en.html)