Privacy Notice

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We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This notice explains how Selvedge Venture collects, uses, and safeguards your data.

Who we are 
Selvedge Venture (“Selvedge”, “we”, “us”) is a venture capital firm headquartered in London, UK. We act as a Data Controller for the personal information we collect in the course of our business. 

What information we collect 
We collect and process limited personal data such as: 

  • Names, email addresses and professional contact details of Limited Partners (LPs) and professional contacts; 
  • Information you provide when you contact us. 

How we use your information 
We use this information to: 

  • Communicate with LPs and professional investors; 
  • Provide updates and information in connection with our advisory services; 
  • Maintain our business records. 

Our lawful basis for processing is legitimate interests – namely, the operation of our advisory business and communications with LPs and professional investors. 

Who we share it with 
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing. 
We use trusted IT service providers (e.g. Microsoft for secure cloud storage and email). These providers act as Data Processors and are bound by contractual obligations to safeguard your information. 

How long we keep it 
We keep personal data only as long as is necessary to maintain our relationship with you. When no longer needed, data will be securely deleted. 

International transfers 
We store data on Microsoft OneDrive and Office 365, which are hosted on secure UK/EU servers and protected by encryption. 

Your rights 
Under the UK GDPR you have rights over your personal data, including: 

  • To request access, correction or deletion of your data; 
  • To object to processing or request restriction; 
  • To lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). 

Security 
We take appropriate measures to protect your information, including encrypted devices, multi-factor authentication, and secure cloud storage. Staff follow a clear desk and secure home working policy. 

Contact us 
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights, please contact: 
info@selvedgeventure.com