Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2024

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide when registering, including your name, email address, and role (startup or investor). For startups, we collect company information, pitch decks, and traction metrics. For investors, we collect firm details, investment preferences, and portfolio information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to operate the platform, facilitate connections between startups and investors, send transactional emails (verification, notifications), and improve our services. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Pitch Deck Confidentiality

Pitch decks uploaded to PitchDecks.in are only accessible to verified investors on the platform. Startups can control visibility of their pitch deck. We take reasonable measures to protect uploaded documents but cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Data Sharing

Your profile information is visible to other registered users on the platform as intended by the service. We do not share your personal data with third parties except as required by law or to operate the platform (e.g., email service providers).

5. Cookies

We use session cookies to keep you logged in and CSRF tokens for security. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at hello@pitchdecks.in.

7. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including password hashing, CSRF protection, and HTTPS encryption. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

8. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at hello@pitchdecks.in.