Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 20, 2026

Valor to Vector Advisors (“Valor to Vector,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit valortovector.com, create an account, submit an application, register as an investor, participate in our marketplace, communicate with other users, download resources, or otherwise use our websites, portals, programs, and services.

By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, information generated through your use of our services, and information collected automatically through website technologies.

A. Contact and Identity Information

This may include:

• First and last name

• Email address

• Phone number

• State of residence or business location

• Job title

• Account login information

• Information included in messages or inquiries

B. Military and Veteran Information

Veteran founders may be asked to provide:

• Military branch served

• Years of service

• Discharge status

• Veteran-Owned Small Business or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business status

• Other information relevant to eligibility or program participation

C. Business and Funding Information

Founder applications and business profiles may include:

• Company name and industry

• Business stage

• Business location

• Monthly revenue or revenue history

• Amount of capital requested

• Intended use of funds

• Personal capital invested

• Business experience

• Team information

• Customer and market information

• Growth history and projections

• Funding preferences

• Business plans, pitch materials, financial information, and supporting documents

• Answers regarding the founder’s experience, strategy, strengths, weaknesses, and objectives

Some business information may be confidential or commercially sensitive.

D. Investor Information

Investor registration and profile information may include:

• Investor type

• Accredited investor status

• Industries of interest

• Preferred business stages

• Typical investment range

• Preferred investment instruments

• Veteran certification preferences

• Military branch affinity

• Geographic preferences

• Professional background and investment interests

We may ask investors to confirm their eligibility or accreditation status. We do not guarantee that a self-reported status has been independently verified.

E. Account and Portal Activity

When you create or use an account, we may collect:

• Account credentials

• Profile settings

• Matching preferences

• Saved opportunities

• Portal activity

• Messages exchanged through the platform

• Confidentiality or non-circumvention acknowledgments

• Records of applications, matches, introductions, and communications

Messages sent through the platform may be accessible to their intended recipients and may be reviewed when reasonably necessary for customer support, security, enforcement, or legal compliance.

F. Communications and Consent Information

We may retain:

• Contact form submissions

• Email correspondence

• SMS or telephone communication records

• Marketing preferences

• Transactional communication preferences

• Records of consent

• Opt-out requests

• Customer service interactions

G. Payment Information

If you purchase a membership, course, advisory service, marketing service, or another paid offering, payment information may be collected and processed by a third-party payment processor.

Valor to Vector may receive transaction details such as the amount, date, payment status, and selected service. We may not receive or retain complete payment card information.

H. Information Collected Automatically

When you access our website or portals, we and our service providers may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Referring page

• Pages viewed

• Date and time of access

• Approximate location

• Login and session activity

• Cookie identifiers

• Website interaction and performance information

2. HOW WE USE INFORMATION

We may use information to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve our website and services

• Create and manage user accounts

• Review founder and investor applications

• Evaluate program eligibility and platform participation

• Develop founder and investor profiles

• Match founders with potentially relevant investors

• Display opportunities to authorized platform users

• Facilitate introductions and communications

• Provide coaching, education, advisory, and marketing services

• Deliver courses, downloads, and requested resources

• Process memberships, purchases, and payments

• Send transactional communications

• Send marketing communications when consent has been provided

• Respond to questions and customer service requests

• Monitor platform performance and user activity

• Detect fraud, misuse, and security threats

• Enforce our Terms and Conditions and other agreements

• Maintain records and comply with legal obligations

• Protect the rights, safety, property, and integrity of users and the platform

• Create aggregated or de-identified information for analytics and business purposes

3. FOUNDER AND INVESTOR MATCHING

A central function of the platform is connecting veteran founders with potentially relevant investors.

Information from a founder’s application or profile may be made available to approved investors, advisors, reviewers, partners, or other authorized participants when reasonably necessary to evaluate a business or facilitate a potential match.

Investor profile information may similarly be used to identify potential matches for veteran founders.

Not all submitted information will necessarily be displayed publicly. Access may depend on account status, platform permissions, confidentiality requirements, matching criteria, and other controls.

Users should not submit information they are not authorized to disclose.

4. HOW WE DISCLOSE INFORMATION

We may disclose information in the following circumstances:

A. Service Providers

We may use service providers to support:

• Website hosting

• Customer relationship management

• Forms and application processing

• Account authentication

• Data storage

• Email and SMS communications

• Payment processing

• Analytics

• Cybersecurity

• Customer support

• Document management

• Platform development and maintenance

These providers may access information only as needed to perform services on our behalf or as otherwise permitted by law.

B. Authorized Founders, Investors, and Platform Participants

We may disclose relevant profile, business, investment, or contact information to approved users when needed to provide matching, marketplace, messaging, or introduction services.

C. Advisors and Partners

Information may be disclosed to business advisors, reviewers, mentors, program partners, contractors, or professional service providers involved in evaluating or supporting a founder, investor, or business opportunity.

D. Legal and Safety Purposes

We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, subpoenas, or legal processes

• Respond to lawful government requests

• Investigate suspected fraud, misuse, or illegal activity

• Enforce our agreements

• Protect the safety, rights, or property of Valor to Vector, our users, or others

E. Business Transactions

Information may be transferred as part of a merger, financing, acquisition, restructuring, asset sale, or similar business transaction.

F. With Your Direction or Consent

We may disclose information when you direct us to do so or otherwise provide consent.

5. SMS AND MOBILE INFORMATION

When you provide a mobile number and opt in to receive text messages, we may send transactional messages related to your account, applications, services, appointments, requested resources, or platform activity.

If you separately consent to marketing messages, we may send information about programs, services, events, courses, opportunities, and other promotional content.

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP. You may reply HELP for assistance.

Consent to receive marketing text messages is not a condition of purchasing a product or service.

We do not sell mobile phone numbers or SMS opt-in information. Mobile information and SMS consent records will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for their independent marketing or promotional purposes. Information may be provided to communication service providers solely to deliver messages on our behalf.

6. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

You may unsubscribe from promotional emails by using the unsubscribe link included in the message.

Even after opting out of marketing emails, we may continue sending non-promotional communications related to your account, applications, transactions, security, or services you requested.

7. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

We and our service providers may use cookies, pixels, local storage, and similar technologies to:

• Keep users signed in

• Remember preferences

• Operate forms and portals

• Understand website usage

• Improve performance

• Measure marketing effectiveness

• Detect fraud and security issues

You can control certain cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website or portal functionality.

Where required by law, we will provide additional cookie choices or opt-out mechanisms.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Provide our services

• Maintain accounts and application records

• Facilitate matches and communications

• Complete transactions

• Resolve disputes

• Enforce agreements

• Meet legal, accounting, security, and compliance requirements

Retention periods may differ based on the type of information, the nature of the relationship, and applicable legal obligations.

We may retain aggregated or de-identified information that can no longer reasonably identify an individual.

9. DATA SECURITY

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information.

However, no website, database, communication system, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users provide information and use the platform at their own risk.

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials and notifying us if they suspect unauthorized account access.

10. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on where you live, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

• Request access to personal information

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of personal information

• Obtain a portable copy of certain information

• Restrict or object to certain processing

• Withdraw consent

• Opt out of promotional communications

• Appeal a denied privacy request

• Opt out of certain targeted advertising, profiling, sales, or sharing when applicable

We will not discriminate against users for exercising rights provided by applicable law.

To submit a privacy request, use the Contact page at:

https://valortovector.com/contact

We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. Authorized agents may be required to provide proof of authority.

Certain information may be retained when permitted or required by law.

11. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, payment services, or other external resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy, security, content, or practices of third parties. Users should review the privacy policies of any third-party services they access.

12. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our services are intended for adults and are not directed to children under 18.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we learn that such information has been collected, we may delete it.

13. UNITED STATES OPERATIONS

Our services are operated in the United States. Information may be processed and stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.

Users accessing the platform from outside the United States understand that privacy laws may differ from those in their location.

14. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

When material changes are made, we may update the effective date and provide additional notice when required by law. Continued use of the services after an updated policy becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy.

15. CONTACT US

For questions, privacy requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact Valor to Vector Advisors through:

https://valortovector.com/contact