How SourceX referral rewards are calculated

Short answer

Referral rewards are 25% of the fee SourceX collects on a referred company's data transaction, capped at $100,000 per company, paid after the buyer pays and SourceX receives its fee.

How SourceX referral rewards are calculated: overview of The formula, An illustrative example, What is not paid for, Tracking
Covered on this page: The formula · An illustrative example · What is not paid for · Tracking

The formula

  • Rate. 25% of SourceX's collected fee.
  • Cap. $100,000 per referred company.
  • Timing. After the buyer selects and pays for the data and SourceX receives its fee.

An illustrative example

If SourceX collected a $200,000 fee on a referred company's transaction, the partner reward would be $100,000. If the collected fee were $500,000, the reward would be capped at $100,000. These examples are illustrative only — actual fees vary by deal.

What is not paid for

Introductions alone, applications that do not qualify, and deals that do not close. Rewards are conditional on completed transactions.

Tracking

Partners track every referral and reward in the partner portal, from introduction to payout.

Apply to become a partner · How rewards work

  1. Step 1Share your linkSend your personal link to a company you know.
  2. Step 2Company appliesThe company applies itself at /apply.
  3. Step 3Buyer selects and paysThe buyer selects and pays for the data and SourceX receives its fee.
  4. Step 4You get your rewardYour share of SourceX fees becomes payable.

Common questions

How is the referral reward amount determined?

Referral rewards are 25% of the fee SourceX collects on a referred company's data transaction. This reward is capped at $100,000 per company, ensuring a clear maximum payout for each successful referral.

When do I receive payment for a referral?

Payment for a referral is made after the buyer pays for the data transaction and SourceX receives its fee. This ensures that rewards are conditional on completed and paid transactions.

Is there a limit on referral rewards per company?

Yes, there is a cap on referral rewards. The maximum reward per referred company is $100,000, regardless of the total fee SourceX collects from their data transactions. This limit applies to all referred companies.

What types of referrals do not qualify for rewards?

Introductions alone do not qualify for rewards. Only completed transactions that close and for which SourceX receives its fee are eligible for a reward. Rewards are conditional on these successful outcomes.

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By SourceX Partnerships Team · Published 2026-10-09 · Updated 2026-10-09

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