Terms and Conditions

  1. Introduction
  2. Anjin is a recommendation system that matches startup founders with angel investors through its proprietary platform (hereinafter referred to as "The Platform"). The Platform is owned and operated by Anjin LLC, a Utah limited liability company. This collection of Terms & Conditions (this “Terms & Conditions”) applies to any and all use of the Anjin LLC website at anjin.app (“Website”) and The Platform. In these Terms & Conditions, “Anjin” and “we” mean Anjin LLC, a Utah limited liability company, and/or “User” and “you” mean any User of the Platform and Anjin Services. This Terms & Conditions incorporates Anjin’s standard policies, procedures, and terms and conditions for use of the Website and The Platform that is referenced by name or by links in this Terms & Conditions. By accessing or using the anjin.app website or The Platform, or clicking “accept” or “agree” to this Terms & Conditions, (1) you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by this Terms & Conditions, and (2) you represent and warrant that you are at least eighteen (18) years old and are not prohibited by law from accessing or using the Website and/or Platform. THIS TERMS & CONDITIONS CONTAINS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY PROVISIONS AND AN ARBITRATION PROVISION CONTAINING A CLASS ACTION WAIVER. Anjin may update or revise this Terms & Conditions from time to time without any prior notice to User. You agree that you will review this Terms & Conditions periodically. You are free to decide whether or not to accept a modified version of this Terms & Conditions, but accepting this Terms & Conditions, as modified, is required for you to continue using the Services. You may have to click “accept” or “agree” to show your acceptance of any modified version of this Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to the terms of this Terms & Conditions or any modified version of this Terms & Conditions, your sole recourse is to immediately terminate your use of the website, in which case you will no longer have access to your Account (as defined below). Except as otherwise expressly stated by Anjin, any use of this website is subject to the version of this Terms & Conditions in effect at the time of use.

  3. Eligibility
  4. The Platform is intended for use by individuals who are 18 years of age or older and are legit company founders or investors. By using The Platform, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older and that you have the right, authority, capacity to enter into these Terms and Conditions, and is a legit founder running a business or investor seeking to make investments in companies.

  5. Changes to the Terms and Conditions
  6. The Company reserves the right to make changes to these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon the posting of the new terms and conditions on The Platform. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of changes to these Terms and Conditions will mean you accept the changes.

  7. Changes to the Platform
  8. The Company reserves the right to modify, update, or discontinue The Platform at any time without notice to the User. The Company shall not be liable to the User or any third party should The Company exercise its right to modify, update, or discontinue The Platform.

  9. User Accounts
  10. In order to access certain features of The Platform, you will need to create a user account (hereinafter referred to as "Account"). When creating an Account, you may be required to provide certain personal information, such as your name, email address, and a password. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account and for all activities that occur under your Account. You agree to immediately notify The Company of any unauthorized use of your Account.

  11. User Conduct
  12. You agree to use The Platform only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of The Platform or the data contained therein. You shall not use The Platform to upload, post, transmit, or otherwise make available any data that:

    1. Infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, right of publicity, or other proprietary right of any party;
    2. Is false, misleading, or inaccurate;
    3. Is defamatory, libelous, or unlawfully threatening or harassing;
    4. Is obscene, pornographic, or offensive;
    5. Promotes or provides instructional information about illegal activities, promote physical harm or injury against any group or individual, or promotes any act of cruelty to animals;
    6. Contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, or limit the functioning of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized access to any data or other information of any third party;
    7. Impersonates any person or entity, including, but not limited to, any employee or representative of The Company;
    8. Contains any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
    9. Contains any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines that may damage, interfere with, intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information;
    10. Prohibits or encourages the commission of a criminal offense or promotes any illegal activities;
    11. Harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
    12. Exploits people in a sexual or violent manner;
    13. Promotes racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
    14. Is in violation of any applicable local, state, national, or international law, regulation, or ordinance.

  13. User Content
  14. The Platform may allow Users to upload, post, transmit, or otherwise make available data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, or other materials (hereinafter referred to as "User Content"). You are solely responsible for your User Content and the consequences of posting or publishing it. By posting or publishing User Content, you represent and warrant that:

    1. You are the owner of the User Content or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and to authorize The Company and Users of The Platform to use such User Content in the manner contemplated by The Platform and these Terms and Conditions;
    2. The User Content does not infringe, misappropriate or violate a third party's patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights, or other proprietary rights, rights of publicity or privacy, or any other rights;
    3. The User Content does not contain any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines that may damage, interfere with, intercept, or expropriate any system, data, or personal information;
    4. The User Content does not violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law, regulation, or ordinance;
    5. The User Content does not contain any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
    6. The User Content does not impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, any employee or representative of The Company.

  15. Proprietary Rights
  16. You acknowledge and agree that The Platform and any necessary software used in connection with The Platform ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that any User Content or other data or materials provided by or on behalf of The Company, its affiliates, or its licensors, including, but not limited to, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages, or other materials contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through The Platform or advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by The Company, you agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, transmit, broadcast, or create derivative works based on The Platform or the Software, in whole or in part.

  17. Disclaimer of Warranties
  18. The Platform and the software are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. The Company makes no representations or warranties that the Platform or the software will be available, accessible, uninterrupted, timely, secure, accurate, complete, or error-free. You acknowledge that The Company does not control the flow of data to or from The Platform and other portions of the Internet, and such flow depends in large part on the performance of third party network services. At times, actions or inactions of such third parties may impair or disrupt your connections to the Internet (or portions thereof). The Company cannot guarantee that such events will not occur. Accordingly, The Company disclaims any and all liability resulting from or related to such events.

    The Company makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any User Content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of The Platform.

    The Company makes no representations or warranties that the use of the Platform will be free from interruption or error. The Company reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Platform or any portion thereof at any time, with or without notice to you.

  19. Limitation of Liability
  20. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ANJIN PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURIES, LOSSES, CLAIMS, OR DIRECT DAMAGES OR ANY SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHICH ARISE OUT OF OR ARE ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH (A) THIS TERMS & CONDITIONS; (B) ANY USE OF THE WEBSITE, THE Anjin CONTENT OR THE USER CONTENT; OR (C) ANY FAILURE OR DELAY (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY COMPONENT OF THE PLATFORM). BY ACCEPTING THIS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ANJIN LLC HAS ABSOLUTELY NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY EVENT THAT MAY HAPPEN INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY EVENT THAT MAY HAPPEN AFTER CONNECTION IS CREATED, DUE DILIGENCE, THE NON-FULFILLMENT OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN AN INVESTOR AND A STARTUP/STARTUP FOUNDER, DAMAGE CAUSE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER, OR FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY THAT ANJIN ASSOCIATES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INTERCEPT. IN ADDITION, YOU SPECIFICALLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY THIRD PARTY DIRECTING YOU TO THE ANJIN WEBSITE BY REFERRAL, LINK, OR ANY OTHER MEANS IS NOT LIABLE TO USER FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES OR LOSS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICES OR THE ANJIN CONTENT. You and Anjin understand and agree that the disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations in this Terms & Conditions are essential elements and that they represent a reasonable allocation of risk. In particular, you understand that Anjin would be unable to make the Website, Platform, and any other Services that may be developed in the future available to you except on these terms and hereby agree that this Terms & Conditions will survive and apply even if any limited remedy specified in this Terms & Conditions is found to have failed its essential purpose.

  21. Indemnification
  22. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Platform, including, but not limited to, User Content submitted by you, any use of the Platform's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms and Conditions or your use of any information obtained from the Platform.

  23. Dispute Resolution
  24. In the event of any controversy or dispute between The Company and you arising out of or in connection with your use of the Platform, the parties shall attempt, promptly and in good faith, to resolve any such dispute. If we are unable to resolve any such dispute within a reasonable time (not to exceed thirty (30) days), then either party may submit such controversy or dispute to mediation. If the dispute cannot be resolved through mediation, then the parties shall be free to pursue any right or remedy available to them under applicable law.

  25. Severability
  26. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and Conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

  27. Entire Agreement
  28. These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Company with respect to the use of the Platform.

  29. Electronic Communication
  30. When you visit the Platform or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Platform. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

  31. Intellectual Property
  32. The Platform and all its contents, including, but not limited to, text, images, software, and data, are the property of The Company or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use any content or information on the Platform for commercial purposes or for any other purpose not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions without the prior written consent of The Company.

  33. Third Party Websites and Services
  34. The Platform may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by The Company. The Company has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites or services. We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of any third-party website or service that you visit.

  35. Release and Hold Harmless
  36. Users release and hold harmless The Company and its affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, partners, and employees from any and all claims, demands, damages (actual and consequential), and/or other losses and expenses of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with any disputes with other users or third parties arising out of or in connection with the use of the platform.

  37. No Solicitation
  38. Users shall not use the platform for any form of solicitation, including but not limited to the solicitation of other users to buy or sell any products or services.

  39. No Spamming
  40. Users shall not use the platform to send spam or bulk unsolicited messages.

  41. No Scraping
  42. Users shall not use any automated means, including but not limited to robots, spiders, or data mining techniques, to access, monitor or copy any content or information from the platform without The Company's express written consent.

  43. No Hacking
  44. Users shall not use the platform to hack into The Company's systems or attempt to disrupt the platform's functionality in any way.

  45. No Circumvention
  46. Users shall not use the platform to circumvent any security measures implemented by The Company.

  47. No Interference
  48. Users shall not use the platform to interfere with the use of the platform by other users.

  49. No Fraud
  50. Users shall not use the platform to commit fraud or engage in any other illegal activity.

  51. No Misrepresentation
  52. Users shall not use the platform to misrepresent themselves or their qualifications or to impersonate another person or entity.

  53. No Discrimination
  54. Users shall not use the platform to discriminate against any person or group of people based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, or disability.

  55. No Harassment
  56. Users shall not use the platform to harass or intimidate any person or group of people.

  57. Compliance with Laws
  58. Users agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with the use of the platform.

    Users agree to comply with all local, state, national, and international laws and regulations, including but not limited to those related to securities, taxes, and export control.

  59. Privacy Policy
  60. The Company respects the privacy of its users and is committed to protecting their personal information.

    The Company's privacy policy, which is incorporated by reference into these terms and conditions, explains how The Company collects, uses, and shares personal information.

    Users acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms of The Company's privacy policy.

  61. Acknowledgement
  62. By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms and Conditions and agree to be bound by them.

  63. Termination
  64. The Company reserves the right to terminate your access to the Platform at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.

  65. Survival
  66. The provisions of these Terms and Conditions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

  67. Assignment
  68. These Terms and Conditions, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by The Company without restriction.

  69. Force Majeure
  70. The Company shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside the reasonable control of The Company, including, without limitation, any failure to perform hereunder due to unforeseen circumstances or cause beyond the Company's control such as acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor or materials.

  71. Contact Us
  72. If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at support@anjin.app

  73. Thank You For Using The Platform
  74. These terms and conditions are effective as of January 27th, 2023.

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