# Origin Lab Raises $8M to Help Video Game Companies Sell Data to World-model Builders

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> **Published:** 2026-05-13T12:00:00.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 170/100  
> **Primary Source:** [TechCrunch AI](https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/13/origin-lab-raises-8m-to-help-video-game-companies-sell-data-to-world-model-builders)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/origin-lab-raises-8m-to-help-video-game-companies-sell-data-to-world-model](https://spidits.com/timeline/origin-lab-raises-8m-to-help-video-game-companies-sell-data-to-world-model)

## Executive Summary
Origin Lab will serve as a marketplace where AI labs can buy high-quality licensed data, and video-game companies can sell it.

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[TechCrunch AI](https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/13/origin-lab-raises-8m-to-help-video-game-companies-sell-data-to-world-model-builders)**: Origin Lab raises $8M to help video game companies sell data to world-model builders — _Origin Lab will serve as a marketplace where AI labs can buy high-quality licensed data, and video-game companies can sell it._

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