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Data Partnerships

Exa · San Francisco, California · On-site

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About Exa

Search API for AI agents that need real-time web data, deep research, and structured content from one endpoint. Try our API for free. Backed by Lightspeed, Y Combinator and a16z.

About the role

Data Partnerships at Exa is focused on creating the greatest knowledge ecosystem with our world-class partners. Members of the team run end-to-end data licensing deals including portfolio strategy, outbound, negotiation, close, and renewal.

What they're looking for

  • - You've owned complex commercial deals end-to-end (BD, partnerships, enterprise sales, or data licensing) and have personally closed contracts in the six- to seven-figure range
  • - You're comfortable with the substance of data agreements: DPAs, training rights, redistribution, indemnification, MFN clauses. Direct experience with privacy law (GDPR/CCPA) is a strong plus
  • - You can pick up technical concepts fast (schema, coverage, freshness, ingestion) and speak to them confidently with engineering counterparts at our partners
  • - You're comfortable in a high-velocity startup where the portfolio shifts regularly
More about this role

We raised a $250M Series C to build the search engine for AIs. Led by a16z, with existing investors Benchmark, Lightspeed, and YC doubling down, the round brings Exa's valuation to $2.2 billion. Read more

Exa is building a search engine for the AI era. Our Search API currently powers Agents, Fortune 500s and AI labs as we transform an industry that hasn’t been disrupted since the 90s. We're a largely SF-based team of ~100 from Harvard, MIT, Meta, Google Research, ex-founders & dropouts alike.

We are rapidly building the most intelligent search engine in history. We’re high agency, low-ego, and united by the feeling that this is one of the last problems worth getting right.

Data Partnerships at Exa is focused on creating the greatest knowledge ecosystem with our world-class partners. Members of the team run end-to-end data licensing deals including portfolio strategy, outbound, negotiation, close, and renewal.

We're hiring a partner who can run deals shoulder-to-shoulder with the existing team so we can move faster and land more. You'll own a portfolio of partners end-to-end, working closely with legal/privacy and engineering to take each one from outbound through to a live,...

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