diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseAppProjectedNft.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseAppProjectedNft.sol
index 75586a27..26dc8561 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseAppProjectedNft.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseAppProjectedNft.sol
@@ -16,10 +16,18 @@ interface IInverseAppProjectedNft is IInverseProjectedNft {
     /// Emits the `Minted` event.
     /// @param _to where to send the NFT to
     /// @param _verificationData any additional data to verify the validity of the mint
+    /// @param _data any additional data to pass to the receiver contract
+    /// @return id of the minted token
+    function mint(
+        address _to,
+        bytes memory _verificationData,
+        bytes memory _data
+    ) external returns (uint256);
+
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `_data`.
     function mint(address _to, bytes memory _verificationData) external returns (uint256);
 
-    /// @dev This works identically to the other function with an extra data parameter,
-    ///      except this function just sets data to "".
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `_verificationData` and empty `_data`.
     function mint(address _to) external returns (uint256);
 
     /// @notice Returns the last nonce used (or 0 if the user has never minted)
diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseBaseProjectedNft.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
index f444e4be..81bbe61a 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/IInverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
@@ -14,5 +14,16 @@ interface IInverseBaseProjectedNft is IInverseProjectedNft {
     /// Increases the `totalSupply` and `currentTokenId`.
     /// Reverts if `_to` is a zero address or if it refers to smart contract but does not implement IERC721Receiver-onERC721Received.
     /// Emits the `Minted` event.
+    /// @param _to where to send the NFT to
+    /// @param initialData data that is emitted in the `Minted` event
+    /// @param data any additional data to pass to the receiver contract
+    /// @return id of the minted token
+    function mint(
+        address _to,
+        string calldata initialData,
+        bytes memory data
+    ) external returns (uint256);
+
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `data`.
     function mint(address _to, string calldata initialData) external returns (uint256);
 }
diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseAppProjectedNft.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseAppProjectedNft.sol
index 1709dcb1..3263c3c3 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseAppProjectedNft.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseAppProjectedNft.sol
@@ -71,11 +71,19 @@ contract InverseAppProjectedNft is IInverseAppProjectedNft, ERC721, Ownable {
         return true;
     }
 
-    /// @dev Mints a new token to address `_to`.
+    /// @dev Mints a new token to address `_to`
     /// Increases the `totalSupply` and `currentTokenId`.
     /// Reverts if `_to` is a zero address or if it refers to smart contract but does not implement IERC721Receiver-onERC721Received.
     /// Emits the `Minted` event.
-    function mint(address _to, bytes memory _verificationData) public virtual returns (uint256) {
+    /// @param _to where to send the NFT to
+    /// @param _verificationData any additional data to verify the validity of the mint
+    /// @param _data any additional data to pass to the receiver contract
+    /// @return id of the minted token
+    function mint(
+        address _to,
+        bytes memory _verificationData,
+        bytes memory _data
+    ) public virtual returns (uint256) {
         require(_to != address(0), "InverseAppProjectedNft: zero receiver address");
         require(
             validateMint(_to, _verificationData),
@@ -83,7 +91,7 @@ contract InverseAppProjectedNft is IInverseAppProjectedNft, ERC721, Ownable {
         );
 
         uint256 tokenId = currentTokenId;
-        _safeMint(_to, tokenId);
+        _safeMint(_to, tokenId, _data);
         mintCount[_to] += 1;
         uint256 userTokenId = mintCount[_to];
         tokenToMint[tokenId] = MintEntry(_to, userTokenId);
@@ -95,8 +103,14 @@ contract InverseAppProjectedNft is IInverseAppProjectedNft, ERC721, Ownable {
         return tokenId;
     }
 
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `_data`.
+    function mint(address _to, bytes memory _verificationData) public virtual returns (uint256) {
+        return mint(_to, _verificationData, bytes(""));
+    }
+
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `_verificationData` and empty `_data`.
     function mint(address _to) public returns (uint256) {
-        return mint(_to, bytes(""));
+        return mint(_to, bytes(""), bytes(""));
     }
 
     /// @dev Burns token of ID `_tokenId`. Callable only by the owner of the specified token.
diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseBaseProjectedNft.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
index 629b128d..03b9bc68 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/contracts/token/InverseBaseProjectedNft.sol
@@ -56,11 +56,19 @@ contract InverseBaseProjectedNft is IInverseBaseProjectedNft, ERC721, Ownable {
     /// Increases the `totalSupply` and `currentTokenId`.
     /// Reverts if `_to` is a zero address or if it refers to smart contract but does not implement IERC721Receiver-onERC721Received.
     /// Emits the `Minted` event.
-    function mint(address _to, string calldata initialData) public virtual returns (uint256) {
+    /// @param _to where to send the NFT to
+    /// @param initialData data that is emitted in the `Minted` event
+    /// @param data any additional data to pass to the receiver contract
+    /// @return id of the minted token
+    function mint(
+        address _to,
+        string calldata initialData,
+        bytes memory data
+    ) public virtual returns (uint256) {
         require(_to != address(0), "InverseBaseProjectedNft: zero receiver address");
 
         uint256 tokenId = currentTokenId;
-        _safeMint(_to, tokenId);
+        _safeMint(_to, tokenId, data);
 
         totalSupply++;
         currentTokenId++;
@@ -69,6 +77,11 @@ contract InverseBaseProjectedNft is IInverseBaseProjectedNft, ERC721, Ownable {
         return tokenId;
     }
 
+    /// @dev Shorthand function that calls the `mint` function with empty `data`.
+    function mint(address _to, string calldata initialData) public virtual returns (uint256) {
+        return mint(_to, initialData, bytes(""));
+    }
+
     /// @dev Burns token of ID `_tokenId`. Callable only by the owner of the specified token.
     /// Reverts if `_tokenId` does not exist.
     function burn(uint256 _tokenId) public virtual onlyTokenOwner(_tokenId) {
diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseAppProjectedNft.t.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseAppProjectedNft.t.sol
index 928f5525..101213d8 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseAppProjectedNft.t.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseAppProjectedNft.t.sol
@@ -22,6 +22,19 @@ contract MockTokenUri is ITokenUri {
     }
 }
 
+contract MockDataReceiver {
+    bytes public dataReceived;
+    function onERC721Received(
+        address,
+        address,
+        uint256,
+        bytes calldata data
+    ) public returns (bytes4) {
+        dataReceived = data;
+        return this.onERC721Received.selector;
+    }
+}
+
 contract InverseAppProjectedNftTest is CTest, ERC721Holder {
     using Strings for uint256;
 
@@ -42,19 +55,33 @@ contract InverseAppProjectedNftTest is CTest, ERC721Holder {
     }
 
     function test_CanMint() public {
+        vm.prank(alice);
+        vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
+        emit IInverseAppProjectedNft.Minted(2, address(this), 2);
+        nft.mint(address(this), bytes(""), bytes(""));
+    }
+
+    function test_CanMintNoData() public {
         vm.prank(alice);
         vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
         emit IInverseAppProjectedNft.Minted(2, address(this), 2);
         nft.mint(address(this), bytes(""));
     }
 
-    function test_CanMintNoVerificationData() public {
+    function test_CanMintNoDataNoVerificationData() public {
         vm.prank(alice);
         vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
         emit IInverseAppProjectedNft.Minted(2, address(this), 2);
         nft.mint(address(this));
     }
 
+    function test_MintPassesDataToReceiver() public {
+        MockDataReceiver receiver = new MockDataReceiver();
+        bytes memory data = bytes("data");
+        nft.mint(address(receiver), "", data);
+        assertEq(keccak256(receiver.dataReceived()), keccak256(data));
+    }
+
     function test_CanTransfer() public {
         nft.transferFrom(address(this), alice, ownedTokenId);
     }
diff --git a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseBaseProjectedNft.t.sol b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseBaseProjectedNft.t.sol
index b9dd702c..a0b1c656 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseBaseProjectedNft.t.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts/evm-contracts/test/InverseBaseProjectedNft.t.sol
@@ -22,6 +22,19 @@ contract MockTokenUri is ITokenUri {
     }
 }
 
+contract MockDataReceiver {
+    bytes public dataReceived;
+    function onERC721Received(
+        address,
+        address,
+        uint256,
+        bytes calldata data
+    ) public returns (bytes4) {
+        dataReceived = data;
+        return this.onERC721Received.selector;
+    }
+}
+
 contract InverseBaseProjectedNftTest is CTest, ERC721Holder {
     using Strings for uint256;
 
@@ -42,12 +55,26 @@ contract InverseBaseProjectedNftTest is CTest, ERC721Holder {
     }
 
     function test_CanMint() public {
+        vm.prank(alice);
+        vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
+        emit IInverseBaseProjectedNft.Minted(2, "abcd");
+        nft.mint(address(this), "abcd", bytes(""));
+    }
+
+    function test_CanMintNoData() public {
         vm.prank(alice);
         vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true);
         emit IInverseBaseProjectedNft.Minted(2, "abcd");
         nft.mint(address(this), "abcd");
     }
 
+    function test_MintPassesDataToReceiver() public {
+        MockDataReceiver receiver = new MockDataReceiver();
+        bytes memory data = bytes("data");
+        nft.mint(address(receiver), "", data);
+        assertEq(keccak256(receiver.dataReceived()), keccak256(data));
+    }
+
     function test_CanTransfer() public {
         nft.transferFrom(address(this), alice, ownedTokenId);
     }