Terms of Service

Last updated: June 14, 2025

Important: These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Passive Pioneers. By using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Passive Pioneers, operated by DailyHawker® Private Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of India. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, platform, and services.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access or use our services.

Key Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years old to use our services
  • You must be legally capable of entering into binding contracts
  • You must comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • These terms may be updated from time to time

User Accounts and Registration

Account Creation

To use our platform, you must create an account by providing:

  • Accurate and complete personal information
  • Valid email address and contact details
  • Identity verification documents as required
  • Professional and financial information for investors
  • Business information for startups and companies

Account Security

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Keeping your account information up to date
  • Using strong passwords and enabling two-factor authentication

Platform Services

For Investors

  • Access to curated startup opportunities
  • Participation in gamified funding rounds
  • Due diligence support and resources
  • Portfolio management tools
  • Networking and community features
  • Investment tracking and reporting

For Startups

  • Fundraising platform and tools
  • Investor matching and introductions
  • Pitch deck optimization
  • Legal and compliance support
  • Business development services
  • Mentorship and advisory connections

Additional Services

  • Web and mobile app development
  • Intellectual property services
  • Corporate compliance and secretarial
  • Financial planning and CFO services
  • Market research and analysis

Investment Terms and Risks

Investment Risk Warning: All investments carry risk. You may lose some or all of your investment. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Investment Eligibility

To participate in investments, you must:

  • Meet the definition of an "accredited investor" under applicable laws
  • Complete our investor suitability assessment
  • Provide necessary financial documentation
  • Acknowledge and accept investment risks
  • Comply with all regulatory requirements

Platform Role

Passive Pioneers acts as a facilitator and does not:

  • Provide investment advice or recommendations
  • Guarantee investment returns or outcomes
  • Act as a broker-dealer or investment advisor
  • Hold or manage investor funds directly
  • Make investment decisions on behalf of users

Due Diligence

You are responsible for conducting your own due diligence, including:

  • Reviewing all available information about investments
  • Seeking independent professional advice
  • Understanding the risks and terms of each investment
  • Verifying the accuracy of information provided
  • Making informed investment decisions

Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited on our platform:

General Prohibitions

  • Providing false or misleading information
  • Impersonating another person or entity
  • Violating any applicable laws or regulations
  • Interfering with platform operations
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access
  • Distributing malware or harmful code

Investment-Related Prohibitions

  • Market manipulation or insider trading
  • Money laundering or terrorist financing
  • Fraudulent investment schemes
  • Unauthorized solicitation of investments
  • Misrepresenting investment opportunities
  • Circumventing regulatory requirements

Limitation of Liability

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information
  • Uninterrupted or error-free operation
  • Security or freedom from viruses

Limitation of Damages

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Passive Pioneers shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
  • Investment losses or poor investment performance
  • Actions or omissions of third parties
  • Technical failures or service interruptions

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Passive Pioneers from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of our services, violation of these terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

Additional Terms

Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, and intellectual property on our platform are owned by Passive Pioneers or our licensors. You may not use, copy, or distribute our intellectual property without permission.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account at any time for violation of these terms or for any other reason. You may also terminate your account by contacting us.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes and your continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]