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Privacy Policy

Itch Investor Ltd is committed to respecting your privacy and the privacy of every one of our service users. The information we collect about you will be used to fulfil the required services and enable us to improve how, as an organisation, we interact with you.

This privacy policy has been prepared in line with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which took effect on 25 May 2018. The GDPR promotes fairness and transparency for all individuals in respect of their personal data. This privacy policy applies to all data we process, and by using Angel Academe you consent to our collection and use of such data. If you would like to get in touch about anything in this policy or about your personal data then info@itchinvestors.co.uk

Itch Investor Ltd may update this policy at any time. To ensure you are happy with any changes that are made, please refer back to this policy periodically. By continuing to access or use our services after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised privacy policy. 

The Data we collect and how we use it

Entrepreneurs

If you are a company founder applying to pitch to Itch Investors Ltd, we collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Company name
  • Company website
  • email address
  • UK business address
  • A brief company description
  • A description of your product or service
  • Your team make up
  • Your existing shareholders and their shareholding
  • Your business model
  • Your previous year’s revenue
  • This year’s revenue
  • The size of your addressable market
  • Your intellectual property status
  • Previous fundraises
  • SEIS and EIS status
  • Your own investment in the company
  • How you heard about us.
  • Links to your company presentation in PDF and video format

We collect this data using the lawful basis of Legitimate Interest. We use this data to assess your applicability for our screening process. Data may be shared in confidence with our investors and potential investors.

How we store your data

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. 

Use of cookies

Itch Investor will collect anonymized website statistics using cookies. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers which websites may send to a computer to make a user’s experience of a website better. We may use cookies to:

  • Collect anonymised data about the number of visitors to pages, so we can improve the website and ensure that content is easy to find and engaging.
  • To remember your preferences, for text sizes, for example. This information is processed anonymously.
  • Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in 

Your rights

Your personal data is yours and you have rights over it, including but not limited to:

  • the right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data
  • the right of access to your personal data
  • the right to have any errors in your personal data rectified
  • the right to have your personal data erased
  • the right to block or suppress the processing of your personal data
  • the right to move, copy or transfer your personal data from one IT environment to another
  • the right to object to processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, and
  • rights related to automated decision-making (i.e. where no humans are involved) and profiling (i.e. where certain personal data is processed to evaluate an individual)

If you have any questions or would like to manage your data, then info@itchinvestors.co.uk