1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at this domain and any associated pages (the "Website"), operated by VDH Equity Ventures ("VDH", "we", "us" or "our").
By accessing the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, which are incorporated herein by reference. These Terms form a legally binding agreement between you and VDH.
2. About This Website
This Website is operated for general information purposes, to describe the investment activities and approach of VDH Equity Ventures, and to facilitate initial contact from parties interested in engaging with VDH.
The Website is intended for use by sophisticated parties, including business founders, entrepreneurs, professional investors, co-investors, and their advisors. It is not intended for use by retail consumers or members of the general public seeking investment products or financial advice.
3. Not Financial, Legal or Investment Advice
Nothing on this Website constitutes, or should be construed as:
- financial, investment, tax, legal or accounting advice;
- a solicitation, offer or invitation to invest in any fund, vehicle, security or financial instrument;
- an offer to provide investment management, regulated advisory, or financial intermediary services; or
- any representation or warranty regarding investment returns, performance or outcomes.
VDH Equity Ventures is not an authorised investment firm, credit institution, or regulated financial services provider under Dutch law (Wet op het financieel toezicht — Wft) or any other regulatory framework unless separately notified. All investment activities undertaken by VDH are carried out on a proprietary basis using VDH's own capital, and do not constitute a regulated activity of managing third-party funds.
Any information provided on this Website is of a general nature only. You should seek independent professional financial, legal and tax advice before making any investment decision.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website — including but not limited to text, design, graphics, logos, icons, images, page layouts, and the selection and arrangement thereof — is the proprietary property of VDH Equity Ventures or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws.
You may access and view the Website for personal, non-commercial reference purposes only. You may not:
- reproduce, copy, distribute, or publish any content from this Website without our prior written consent;
- use any content from this Website for commercial purposes;
- remove or alter any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices;
- frame or embed the Website or any portion thereof within another website or application without our consent.
The name VDH Equity Ventures and associated logos and branding are the property of VDH. Use of our name or branding without our express written permission is prohibited.
5. Permitted Use
You may use this Website solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Permitted uses include:
- browsing the Website to learn about VDH Equity Ventures;
- using the contact form to submit a genuine investment enquiry or business introduction; and
- sharing a link to the Website in a professional context.
6. Prohibited Use
You must not use this Website:
- in any way that violates applicable local, national or international laws or regulations;
- to transmit unsolicited commercial communications (spam) or malicious content;
- to impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- to attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, its servers, or any connected systems;
- to introduce viruses, malware, trojans or other harmful code;
- to harvest, scrape or extract data from the Website by automated means;
- to engage in any conduct that interferes with or disrupts the Website or its infrastructure; or
- for any purpose that is fraudulent, deceptive or harmful.
7. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to external websites or resources operated by third parties. Such links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. VDH does not endorse, control or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy practices or terms of any third-party website. You access third-party websites entirely at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:
- VDH Equity Ventures makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose of the content on this Website;
- VDH excludes all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Website or any content on it;
- VDH is not liable for any loss of profit, loss of business, loss of data, or business interruption arising from your use of or reliance on this Website; and
- VDH is not liable for any loss or damage caused by viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, data or other material due to your use of the Website.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or for any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable Dutch law.
9. Website Availability
We do not guarantee that the Website will be continuously available, uninterrupted, or free from errors or technical issues. We reserve the right to suspend, withdraw or modify the Website at any time, with or without notice, for operational, technical or commercial reasons.
10. Privacy
Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data. By using this Website, you consent to the processing described in the Privacy Policy.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands.
Any dispute arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, without prejudice to your rights as a consumer under mandatory provisions of the law of your country of residence.
12. Amendments
VDH reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time by posting updated Terms on the Website. The date of the most recent update is indicated at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website following publication of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us: