Terms of Service

Last Updated: 01/03/25

Welcome to Kitsune Ventures (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, www.kitsunevc.com (the “Website”), and our related services, including but not limited to our gaming startup dealflow newsletter, investor introductions, and related content (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing or using our Website or Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use our Website or Services.

1. Services Provided

Kitsune Ventures is a platform that provides curated dealflow for gaming startups and investors. Our primary services include:

A curated newsletter featuring high-potential gaming startups and game development studios actively seeking investment.
A submission platform where gaming startups can apply to be featured in our newsletter and gain visibility with investors.
Investor introductions based on expressed interest, enabling investors to connect with promising startups.
Market insights, reports, and industry analysis relevant to gaming startup investments.

Important Notice:

We are not a broker-dealer, investment advisor, or financial institution. Kitsune Ventures does not facilitate financial transactions, provide investment advice, or guarantee funding.
We do not conduct due diligence on startups or investors. It is the responsibility of each party to perform their own independent due diligence before making investment decisions.
We do not endorse or validate any claims made by startups. Featured startups are selected based on internal criteria but are not vetted for accuracy, legality, or financial viability.

2. Eligibility & User Obligations

To use our Website and Services, you must:

Be at least 18 years old or have the consent of a legal guardian.
Provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information when subscribing or submitting a startup application.
Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations related to startup investments.
Not use the Website or Services for any illegal, fraudulent, or unauthorized purposes.
Not misrepresent your affiliation with Kitsune Ventures or impersonate another person or entity.

We reserve the right to reject, suspend, or terminate access to any user who violates these Terms or engages in any suspicious, misleading, or fraudulent behavior.

3. Email Subscriptions & Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter, you expressly consent to receive email communications regarding gaming startup dealflow, industry trends, and promotional content.
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email we send.
We reserve the right to remove or block subscribers if we detect abuse, spam, or misuse of our Services.
We do not sell or share subscriber email addresses with third parties without consent, except where required by law.

4. Startup Submissions & Feature Selection

Gaming startups can submit their pitch decks for consideration through our Website. By submitting, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Submission Does Not Guarantee Feature Selection. Due to the volume of submissions, we cannot guarantee that every startup will be featured in our newsletter.
You Must Have the Right to Submit Information. You confirm that you own or have the legal right to share all information in your submission.
Confidentiality Disclaimer. We do not sign NDAs and cannot be held responsible for protecting sensitive or proprietary information included in submissions. Do not submit trade secrets or confidential business strategies.
Edits & Modifications. We reserve the right to modify or summarize your submission for clarity and formatting purposes before publication.
No Liability for Investor Responses. Kitsune Ventures does not control investor decisions and is not responsible if your startup does not receive funding or engagement.

5. Investor Engagement & Due Diligence

For investors subscribing to our Services:

We do not verify the legitimacy, accuracy, or financial standing of startups featured.
Investors are solely responsible for conducting their own due diligence before making any investment commitments.
We do not participate in negotiations, facilitate transactions, or act as intermediaries between investors and startups.
Investor participation in any deal is at their own risk. Kitsune Ventures is not liable for any financial losses, misrepresentations, or disputes arising from startup investments.

6. Website Use & Restrictions

By using our Website, you agree not to:

Use our Website for any illegal or fraudulent activities.
Distribute, copy, or modify our content without express written permission.
Engage in unauthorized data mining, scraping, or automated access to our Website.
Attempt to hack, disrupt, or interfere with our Website or Services.
Misrepresent yourself, provide false information, or impersonate others.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to users who violate these Terms.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on our Website, including text, graphics, logos, and newsletters, is the intellectual property of Kitsune Ventures and is protected under copyright and trademark laws.

Users may not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit any content without our explicit written permission.
Kitsune Ventures reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms.

8. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers

Kitsune Ventures does not guarantee investment success, funding, or business outcomes.
All information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice.
We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our Website or Services.
We are not responsible for any misrepresentations made by startups or investors.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kitsune Ventures disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

9. Modifications to Terms of Service

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time.

Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of our Website or Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
If you do not agree with the new Terms, you must discontinue use of our Website and Services.

10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation.
If unresolved, disputes shall be settled through binding arbitration in [Insert Jurisdiction].

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

📩 Email: nicolas@kitsunevc.com
🌐 Website: www.kitsunevc.com

By using Kitsune Ventures, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service. 🚀