Terms of Service - Beacon by Lynx Collective
By submitting your startup through Beacon, you agree to the following terms.
1. What You're Getting
You will receive feedback that combines AI analysis and venture capitalist review, delivered via email within 5-7 business days of your submission.
2. Submission Fee
The $10 submission fee is non-refundable. It covers the cost of review and ensures quality submissions. No refunds will be issued for feedback you disagree with or find unfavorable.
3. Privacy and Confidentiality
Submissions are reviewed internally and by VC panels for feedback purposes only. Your submission will not be publicly distributed without your consent. You may be contacted about future opportunities, with the option to opt out.
4. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used for feedback generation and to improve our AI analysis. Aggregated, anonymized data may support research. We will never sell your personal information or submission data.
5. No Investment Advice
The feedback you receive is not investment advice, a valuation, or an offer to invest. It represents opinions and analysis for informational purposes only.
6. No Guarantee of Accuracy
AI and human analysis may contain errors, omissions, or subjective assessments. We make no guarantees about accuracy or completeness of the feedback provided.
7. Intellectual Property
You retain ownership of everything you submit. You grant Lynx Collective a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use your submission for the stated purposes. No transfer of IP ownership occurs.
8. Limitation of Liability
Lynx Collective's total liability to you is limited to the amount of the submission fee paid.
9. Changes to These Terms
These terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of Beacon constitutes acceptance of the current terms.
10. Contact
Questions about these terms? Email .