Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
1. Information We Collect
Search Fund Ventures, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Professional and employment information
- Investment preferences, accreditation status, and financial information
- Communication preferences
- Information submitted through forms, scheduling tools, or email correspondence
We also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, including IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide information about our investment activities and opportunities
- Respond to inquiries and schedule meetings
- Send updates about our fund, portfolio, and relevant market insights
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Improve our website and communications
- Verify investor accreditation status
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Affiliated entities, including SMB Investor Network, for co-investment and platform services
- Service providers who assist in operating our business (legal, accounting, technology)
- Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights
- Business partners and co-investors, only with your explicit consent
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including SMB Investor Network and other affiliated platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Search Fund Ventures, LLC
401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60611