Effective Date: August 1, 2026

Privacy Policy

At Asian Funds, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal and business information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your information when you use our website, applications, and services.

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Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Date of Birth (if required)
  • Residential Address
  • Government-issued Identification (for verification)
  • Profile Photo (optional)

Startup Business Information

  • Company Name & Registration Details
  • Founder Information & Industry
  • Business Description & Funding Requirements
  • Financial Documents & Pitch Deck
  • Website and Social Media Links

Investor Information

  • Investment Preferences & Investor Type
  • Company or Organization Name
  • Investment History (if voluntarily provided)
  • Preferred Investment Sectors & Stage Preferences

Technical & Device Information

  • IP Address & Browser Type
  • Device Information & Operating System
  • Cookies, Log Data, and Usage Statistics
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How We Use Your Information

We use your information to create and manage your account, verify user identity, match startups with suitable investors, improve platform functionality, respond to support requests, communicate important platform updates, prevent fraud, comply with legal requirements, and analyze platform performance.

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Startup & Investor Matching

Information submitted by startups may be shared with verified investors to facilitate fundraising opportunities. Similarly, investor profile information may be shared with startups to enable meaningful connections. We only share information necessary to support introductions and investment discussions.

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Identity Verification

To maintain a trusted ecosystem, Asian Funds may request identity verification documents. Verification helps us reduce fraud, improve platform security, build trust among users, and comply with applicable legal requirements. Submission of verification documents does not guarantee approval or investment opportunities.

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Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember login sessions, improve website performance, analyze visitor behavior, enhance user experience, and maintain platform security. Users may disable cookies through browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

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Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with verified investors and startups, payment service providers, identity verification providers, cloud hosting providers, analytics providers, and legal authorities when required by law.

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Data Security

Asian Funds implements reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including secure servers, encrypted communications (HTTPS/SSL), access controls, authentication mechanisms, and regular security monitoring.

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Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

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Your Rights

Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to access your personal information, correct inaccurate information, update your profile, request account deletion, withdraw consent, or request a copy of your data.

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Children's Privacy

Asian Funds is intended for individuals who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take appropriate steps to remove it.

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Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. Asian Funds is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of any third-party services they visit.

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International Data Transfers

If your information is transferred or processed outside your country of residence, we will take reasonable steps to ensure it receives an appropriate level of protection in accordance with applicable laws.

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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When significant changes are made, we will update the 'Effective Date' and may notify users through our platform or by email. Continued use of Asian Funds after changes become effective constitutes acceptance.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Your Privacy Matters

At Asian Funds, protecting your privacy is fundamental to building trust. We are committed to handling your personal and business information responsibly, maintaining transparency in our data practices, and continuously improving our security measures. Whether you are a startup seeking funding or an investor exploring opportunities, our goal is to provide a secure and trusted platform where innovation and investment can connect with confidence.