Terms of Service

Last updated: February 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Search Fund Ventures website (searchfundventures.co), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using this site.

2. Use License

  • Permission is granted to temporarily access the materials on the Search Fund Ventures website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only.
  • This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title.
  • Under this license, you may not:
    • Modify or copy the materials
    • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or public display
    • Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software on the site
    • Remove any copyright or proprietary notations
    • Transfer the materials to another person

3. Investment Risks

Investing in private equity and small and medium-sized businesses involves substantial risk, including:

  • Risk of partial or complete loss of investment
  • Illiquidity risk — investments may not be readily convertible to cash
  • Market risks and adverse economic conditions
  • Limited operating history of some portfolio companies
  • Concentration risk in specific sectors or geographies

Nothing on this website constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any securities. All investments are offered exclusively to accredited investors as defined by SEC regulations.

4. User Obligations

As a user of this website, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information
  • Maintain the confidentiality of any account credentials
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Not engage in any fraudulent or deceptive practices
  • Not distribute or reproduce any content without prior written consent

5. Disclaimer

The materials on this website are provided on an “as is” basis. Search Fund Ventures, LLC makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.

6. Limitations of Liability

In no event shall Search Fund Ventures, LLC or its partners, officers, employees, or affiliates be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on this website.

7. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Cook County, Illinois.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

info@searchfundventures.co

Investment in private equity involves significant risk, including possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. All investment opportunities are subject to investor qualification and approval. Search Fund Ventures, LLC is a private equity firm focused on acquiring enduringly profitable small businesses through the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) model.

This website does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. Any such offer or solicitation will be made only through definitive offering documents. All information is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment, legal, or tax advice. Consult with your professional advisors before making any investment decision.

All investments are offered to accredited investors only as defined by SEC regulations. You must meet income and/or net worth requirements to participate.

Forward-looking statements regarding target returns, IRRs, and investment outcomes are based on various assumptions and are subject to significant business, economic, and competitive uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially. Neither Search Fund Ventures nor SMB Investor Network guarantees any specific returns.

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