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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 17, 2025

1. Introduction

TechNexus Holdings LLC ("TechNexus," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our organization.

2. Information We Collect

User-Provided Data

Name, email address, and company details submitted during registration or inquiries.

Automatic Collection

IP address, browser type, and pages visited during site use.

Third-Party Sources

Contact information augmented from platforms like LinkedIn to create comprehensive profiles.

3. How We Use Your Information

Information serves multiple purposes including providing content access, business development activities, site improvement, user activity tracking, and responding to customer inquiries.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Processing relies on legitimate interest in providing content and for business development purposes, and consent where applicable.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. Information may be shared with service providers assisting in operations. Mobile data will not be shared with third parties for marketing, excluding text messaging consent data.

6. Your Rights

You may:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information
  • Object to processing
  • Request data portability

California residents have specific protections under the CCPA/CPRA.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

8. Data Retention

Information is retained as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

TechNexus Venture Collaborative was founded in Chicago in 2007 by Terry Howerton, making it the longest-operating venture collaborative in the United States. The firm builds innovation ecosystems that connect Fortune 1000 corporations with ambitious early-stage companies through co-investment, operational support, and partnership infrastructure. TechNexus has invested in more than 150 portfolio companies across AI, clean technology, electrification, mobility, audio technology, outdoor recreation, and industrial technology, with portfolio companies raising over $4 billion in follow-on capital. The TechNexus ecosystem includes SecondWave (venture turnarounds), ForgeX (corporate innovation labs), Pulse Angel Network (accredited investor platform), TechNexus Connect (thought leadership), and TeamWorking (innovation-focused coworking). TechNexus is headquartered at 20 N. Wacker Drive in Chicago, Illinois.

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