Website Terms of Use

Website Terms of Use
Last Updated: June 14, 2024

LSPV Ventures Limited (“LSPV Ventures,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates lspv.vc and related websites (collectively, the “Site”). This Website Terms of Use (the “Terms”) govern access to and use of the Site, and constitute a legal agreement between you and LSPV Ventures. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Site.

All references to “you” or “your,” as applicable, mean the person who accesses, uses, and/or participates in the Site in any manner, and each of your heirs, assigns, and successors. If you use the Site on behalf of an entity or another individual, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity or individual, your acceptance of the Terms will be deemed an acceptance by that entity or individual, and “you” and ”your” herein shall refer to that entity, its directors, officers, employees, and agents.

Eligibility
Access to and use of the Site is available only to individuals who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. By accessing or using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility criteria.

Ownership of the Site and its Content
The Site contains proprietary content, information and material that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws, including copyright. All content, related intellectual property, and other rights are the sole and exclusive property of LSPV Ventures, its affiliates, and/or its licensors, unless LSPV Ventures expressly grants them to another. Subject to your complete and ongoing compliance with these Terms, LSPV Ventures grants you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable, limited license to access and use the Site for personal use. You may also discuss information you learn from the Site with your financial, legal or tax advisors, and others with whom you share investment decisions. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you by these Terms.

The Site (including, but not limited to, text, photographs, graphics, video, audio content, and computer code) are protected by copyright as collective works or compilation under the copyright laws of Hong Kong and other applicable jurisdictions. All individual articles, photographs, graphics, video, audio, and other content or elements comprising the Site are also copyrighted works. All copyrights in the Site are owned by us or by our third-party licensors to the extent permitted under Hong Kong copyright law and other applicable copyright laws.

All rights in the product names, company names, trade names, logos, service marks, trade dress, slogans, product packaging, and designs of the Site, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol, belong exclusively to LSPV Ventures, its affiliates, and/or its licensors and are protected from reproduction, imitation, dilution, or confusing or misleading uses under national and international trademark and copyright laws. The use or misuse of these trademarks or any materials, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited, and nothing stated or implied on the Site confers on you any license or right under any patent or trademark of LSPV Ventures, its affiliates, or any third party.

Except where expressly authorized by LSPV Ventures in writing, you are prohibited from publishing, reproducing, distributing, publishing, entering into a database, displaying, performing, modifying, creating derivative works, transmitting, or in any way exploiting any part of the Site. You may print copies of any accessible portion of the Site only for your own personal use.

Feedback
By sending us any feedback, comments, questions, or suggestions concerning LSPV Ventures, the Site, or any services we may provide (collectively, “Feedback”), you represent and warrant (a) that you have the right to disclose the Feedback, (b) that the Feedback does not violate the rights of any other person or entity, and (c) that your Feedback does not contain the confidential or proprietary information of any third party or parties. By sending us any Feedback, you further (i) agree that we are under no obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the Feedback, (ii) acknowledge that we may have something similar to the Feedback already under consideration or in development, (iii) grant us an irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, modify, prepare derivative works, publish, distribute, and sublicense the Feedback, and (iv) irrevocably waive, and cause to be waived, against LSPV Ventures and its agents, employees, or directors any claims and assertions of any moral rights contained in such Feedback. This Feedback section shall survive any termination of these Terms or the Site.

Privacy Policy
Information we collect from the Site shall be subject to the LSPV Ventures Privacy Policy, which is incorporated in these Terms by reference.

Rules and Prohibitions
While using the Site, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

In addition to other prohibitions in these Terms or displayed on the Site, you agree that you will not:

distribute, publish, copy, rent, lease, sublicense, assign, transmit, sell or otherwise transfer any part of the Site, including any content on the Site, unless LSPV Ventures expressly permits in writing;
disassemble, reverse engineer, modify, translate, alter, replicate, or decompile all or any portion of the Site or otherwise discern the source code of the Site;
adapt, modify, translate, or create derivative works from the Site;
probe, circumvent, disable, or interfere with features related to security or authentication measures;
access or collect data from the Site using automated means or attempt to access data you do not have permission to access;
use the Site, or encourage others to use the Site, to create, collect, transmit, store, use, or process any data that violates any applicable laws, or infringes, violates or otherwise misappropriates the intellectual property or other rights of any third party (including any moral right, privacy right, or right of publicity);
use the Site or assist someone else to use the Site in an unlawful, misleading, discriminatory, harassing, or fraudulent way;
impose unreasonable requests or burdens on our systems or resources, attempt to disrupt or otherwise overwhelm our infrastructure, or interfere with the access of any other user to the Site;
use the Site to conduct any unlawful or fraudulent activities, send unsolicited communications or spam, or publish or link to malicious content designed to disrupt another individual’s browser or computer;
resell or make any commercial use of content on the Site without our prior written consent including, without limitation, using the Site to build a similar or competitive website, product, or service;
remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notice or legend contained on (or printed from) the Site;
post, publish, broadcast, commercially exploit or otherwise use LSPV Ventures's logo or trademark for any purpose;
use the Site in any way not specifically permitted under these Terms; or
attempt to indirectly undertake any of the above.
We have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor and record activity on the Site and respond as we deem appropriate. We may monitor and record activity on the Site for any reason or for no reason. We may investigate any complaint or reported violation of our policies. We may report any activity we suspect may violate any law or regulation to regulators, law enforcement officials, or other persons or entities we deem appropriate. We may issue warnings, suspend, or terminate use of the Site, deny access to all or part of the Site or take any other action we deem appropriate.

We reserve all rights and remedies available to us, including but not limited to suspending or disabling your ability to access the Site for violation of these or other provisions in the Terms.

Disclaimers
YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. EXCEPT WHERE REQUIRED BY LAW, WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE AVAILABLE ON OR PROMOTED THROUGH THE SITE.

THE SITE AND ALL OF ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.

CERTAIN CONTENT ON THE SITE HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES, INCLUDING COMPANIES IN WHICH FUNDS MANAGED BY LSPV Ventures HAVE INVESTED. LSPV Ventures MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY OF INFORMATION ON THE SITE. ANY PROJECTIONS, ESTIMATES, FORECASTS, TARGETS, PROSPECTS, OR OPINIONS ON THE SITE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND MAY DIFFER OR BE CONTRARY TO OPINIONS EXPRESSED BY OTHERS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LSPV Ventures, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, ARISING BY STATUTE, CUSTOM, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR IN ANY OTHER WAY, WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE OR PROMOTED THROUGH THE SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, LSPV Ventures, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES (A) OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (B) RELATING TO THE SECURITY OF THIS SITE; (C) THAT THE CONTENT OF THE SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT; OR (D) THAT THE SITE WILL OPERATE SECURELY OR WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR ERROR.

WE DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR ANY TRANSMISSIONS SENT FROM US OR THROUGH THE SITE WILL BE FREE OF ANY HARMFUL COMPONENTS (INCLUDING VIRUSES). LSPV Ventures IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE SITE OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE.

APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO ALL OR PART OF THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL LSPV Ventures AND/OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE OR KIND (INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE, PROFITS, REPUTATION, USE OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) EVEN IF LSPV Ventures AND/OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS. THE LIMITATION OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE IS A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN US AND YOU.

THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SECTION APPLIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER HONG KONG LAW.

Links to Other Websites and Services
The Site may contain links or access to third-party content, websites, services, or systems, including portfolio companies in investments managed by LSPV Ventures. LSPV Ventures does not endorse any third-party content, websites, services, or systems, or guarantee their quality, accuracy, reliability, completeness, currency, timeliness, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for any purpose. Third-party content, websites, services, or systems are not under the control of LSPV Ventures, and if you choose to access any such content, websites, services, or systems, you do so entirely at your own risk. Your interactions with such third parties will be governed by the third parties’ own terms of service and privacy policies, and any other similar terms.

Modification and Discontinuation of the Site
We reserve the right at any time to modify, edit, delete, suspend or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site (or any portion thereof) and/or the information, materials, products and/or services available through LSPV Ventures (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or to any third party in such event.

Indemnity and Release
You are responsible for your use of the Site, and you agree to release and defend, indemnify, and hold harmless LSPV Ventures and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, consultants, affiliates, investors, service providers, business partners, subsidiaries and agents from and against every claim, liability, damage, loss, and expense, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with: (i) your violation of any of these Terms, any representation, warranty, or agreement referenced in these Terms, or any applicable law or regulation; (ii) your violation of any third-party right, including any intellectual property right or right of publicity, confidentiality, other property, or privacy right; or (iii) any dispute or issue between you and any third party arising out of your access to the Site.

LSPV Ventures reserves the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you (without limiting your indemnification obligations) and you agree to cooperate with our defense of that claim. If the defense or settlement is assumed by you, LSPV Ventures may at any time thereafter elect to take over control of the defense and settlement of the claim. You must not settle any claim without LSPV Ventures' prior written consent.

You further release LSPV Ventures, its officers, employees, agents, and successors from claims, demands, and damages of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and/or the Site. You waive, to the fullest extent permitted under Hong Kong law, any rights under any law or common law principle that would limit the effect of this release.

Modification of these Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify the Terms at any time without prior notice, and unless otherwise stated, such changes will be effective immediately upon being posted through the Site. Your use of the Site following any such change constitutes your agreement to be bound by the modified Terms.

General
Entire Agreement. These Terms (together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal documents, policies, terms, or agreements governing the Site) comprise the entire agreement between you and LSPV Ventures with regard to the Site and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous negotiations, discussions or agreements, whether written or oral, between the parties regarding the subject matter contained in these Terms.

Assignment. You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under these Terms, in whole or in part, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms in whole or in part at any time to any entity without your notice or consent. Any purported assignment by you in violation of this section shall be void.

No Waiver. Our failure at any time to require performance of any provision of these Terms or to exercise any right provided for herein will not be deemed a waiver of such provision or such right. All waivers must be in writing. Unless the written waiver contains an express statement to the contrary, no waiver by LSPV Ventures of any breach of any provision of these Terms or of any right provided for herein will be construed as a waiver of any continuing or succeeding breach of such provision, a waiver of the provision itself, or a waiver of any right herein.

Severability. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck, and the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent under law.

Governing Law and Venue. These Terms are governed by the laws of Hong Kong without regard to conflict of law principles. You and LSPV Ventures agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Hong Kong.

No Agency. No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you, LSPV Ventures, or any third-party provider as a result of the Terms or use of the Site.