Yes. AI companies buy records from IT services companies, and Mercor, Handshake AI and Turing accept companies in the Philippines. Published payouts for this kind of company run ₱6.4M to ₱32M ($100K to $500K), from micro1's qualified-partnership tier. Work delivered for overseas clients usually belongs to them under the service contract.
What IT services company records AI buyers want
Work delivered for overseas clients usually belongs to them; internal runbooks and anonymized ticket patterns do not.
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 Philippine IT services companies
English-language operations help, but most buyers prioritize US and Western companies.
| Buyer | Fit for the Philippines | What to know |
|---|---|---|
| micro1 | Case by case | Considered when demand fits; English records required; lists technology companies |
| Mercor | Good fit | No specific listing; most listings accept any country; pays by wire on delivery |
| Handshake AI | Possible | Names software; 20+ staff and 3+ years; accepts companies outside the US |
| Turing | Possible | Full operating records up to $1M; strongest demand in the US, UK, Canada and EU |
Published payouts in PHP
Micro1's qualified-partnership tier is the closest published figure for IT services companies, converted to PHP. Larger programs pay more for long, linked histories.
| Published figure | USD | PHP |
|---|---|---|
| micro1, qualified partnership | $100K to $500K | ₱6.4M to ₱32M |
| micro1, large-scale datasets | $500K to $2M | ₱32M to ₱130M |
| Handshake AI, advertised range | $100K to $4M+ | ₱6.4M to ₱250M+ |
Philippine rules for IT services companies
Work delivered for overseas clients usually belongs to them under the service contract.
Any personal data left in the records falls under Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act 10173); the Philippine privacy steps 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: National Privacy Commission: Data Privacy Act of 2012
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?.
US tax on the license fee
For the Philippines: A US-Philippines treaty applies; confirm the royalty rate with a tax adviser.
Source: IRS: Tax treaty tables
Common questions
Do AI companies buy IT services company data in the Philippines?
Yes. Mercor, Handshake AI and Turing accept companies in the Philippines. Work delivered for overseas clients usually belongs to them; internal runbooks and anonymized ticket patterns do not.
How much do AI companies pay for IT services company data?
Published payouts for this kind of company run ₱6.4M to ₱32M ($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 the Philippines to sell company data?
Work delivered for overseas 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 and further reading
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