Clay business data · Pay per use · No expensive subscription

Get data on demand
to grow revenue.

Clay.com brings company, people, contact, buying-signal, hiring, funding, technology, and web activity data into one place. Use it when a lead, account, or campaign decision needs more context, and keep the model simple: look up the data you need, pay for that usage, and avoid an expensive subscription.

  • Business data from Clay.com sources
  • Use cases from customer record cleanup to territory planning
  • Plain-language setup for sales and marketing teams
AI agent
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Business data
Clay
Data sources 200+ Clay brings many business and AI data sources into one place, so teams can choose from many sources without opening a separate contract for each one.
Common data People + companies Use company, people, contact, hiring, funding, technology, web traffic, local business, and buying-signal data depending on the question you need answered.
Commercial model Pay per use Clay's pricing page explains that credits are used when your team looks up data from available sources. This page frames that as paying when the data is actually needed, without an expensive subscription.
Where teams use it

Use Clay data when a business decision needs more context.

Clay highlights these workflows across its site: cleaner customer records, researched accounts, better inbound routing, sharper outbound, and signals that tell sales teams when to act.

Revenue operations

Keep customer records clean and complete.

Use Clay.com to fill in missing account details from multiple data sources and automated research, then update the customer record. Fill missing company details, refresh stale records, standardize fields, and reduce manual research before reporting or sending work to the right person.

Request Clay data to refresh missing company size, industry, website, location, and recent growth signals for stale customer records
Sales and account teams

Research accounts before outreach or calls.

Clay's site highlights account research, rep prospecting, and rep assist. Use business data to summarize what a company does, who the likely buyers are, what changed recently, and why this account deserves attention now.

Request Clay data to prepare a one-page account brief with company overview, likely buyers, recent news, and useful conversation starters
Inbound and marketing teams

Qualify new interest while it is still fresh.

Use Clay for automated inbound review, lead fit scoring, and fast follow-up. Company, people, contact, and buying-signal data can show which new leads need quick attention, which should be followed up later, and which are not a fit.

Request Clay data to enrich new demo requests, score fit, and separate urgent follow-up from lower-priority leads
Growth and planning teams

Build better lists and territories from real signals.

Use this for target-account campaigns, outbound planning, finding promising users or companies from product activity, finding companies that match your ideal customer profile, and territory planning. Combine company size, location, hiring, funding, technology, website activity, and social signals to choose where the team should focus next.

Request Clay data to find companies in our target segment that show hiring growth, relevant technology use, funding activity, or website engagement
Start with one repeatable task

Turn scattered data into one clear next step.

Use Clay business data when the next action depends on better account or contact context. Start with one workflow, measure the results, then expand to more signals and teams.

  • No expensive subscription
  • Built around actual usage
FAQ

Plain-English answers.

Written for revenue, marketing, sales, and operations teams that know the business problem but do not want technical setup language.

What does Clay business data pay per use mean?

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It means your process can get the exact Clay.com data it needs for a specific lead, account, or campaign step right when it is needed. Instead of signing up for an expensive Clay.com subscription or paying for a whole bundle of sources, you use the specific data source required for that task and only pay for that usage.

What kind of business data can this cover?

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Clay lists company data, people data, contact data, hiring and job-change signals, funding and financial intelligence, technology used by a company, website activity, social mentions, local business data, and other signs that a company may be ready to buy.

Which teams is this useful for?

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Revenue operations, marketing operations, sales teams, account-based marketing teams, inbound teams, product-led growth teams, and territory planning teams can all use the same idea: request the data needed for the next decision, then act on it quickly.

Is this only for technical teams?

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No. The pages are written for sales, marketing, and operations experts. Someone may set this up once, but the day-to-day value is simple: cleaner records, better prioritization, more relevant outreach, and faster follow-up.

Why not buy every data source directly?

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Many useful business data sources are normally sold through subscriptions, annual contracts, or larger Clay.com plans. This pay-per-use approach lets your team get the exact data it wants on demand, without overpaying for sources, seats, or volume it does not need.