Introduction

Welcome to Capital-A (“we”, “our”, “us”). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website — www.capital-a.vc — or interact with us through any of our online or offline channels.
By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal and non-personal information in the following ways:

a. Information You Provide Directly

When you:

  • Submit a founder pitch or investment inquiry
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
  • Apply for a role or reach out via our contact form
  • Communicate with us through email or LinkedIn

You may share details such as your name, email address, company name, designation, LinkedIn profile, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address, browser type, and device information
  • Pages visited, time spent, and referral sources
  • Cookies or similar tracking technologies for analytics and performance

We may use tools such as Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insights, and similar services to improve our content and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Review and respond to founder pitches and partnership opportunities
  • Communicate with you about Capital-A programs, events, and insights
  • Improve our website and user experience
  • Conduct analytics and internal research
  • Comply with legal or regulatory obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third parties.

3. How We Share Information

We may share your data only with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., web hosting, analytics, CRM, or email marketing tools) who process data on our behalf under confidentiality and data protection agreements
  • Our internal team, advisors, and investment partners when reviewing pitches or partnership requests
  • Regulatory or legal authorities, if required by applicable law

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep our site secure and functional
  • Analyze website traffic and improve performance
  • Personalize your browsing experience

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect some site features.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined above
  • Comply with legal and business requirements

You may request that we delete or correct your data at any time (see Section 8).

6. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While we take these precautions seriously, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.