Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 25, 2026
We take your privacy and the protection of your personal data very seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable legislation.
1. Data Controller
- Identity: Michiel Das
- Organization: Das Venture Lab
- Email: [email protected]
2. What data do we collect?
We collect only the data strictly necessary to provide you with the service:
- Email address: To communicate regarding investment opportunities
- Company information: If you submit a pitch deck or inquiry
- Contact details: For communication purposes
3. How do we use your data?
Your personal data will be processed for the following purposes:
- Evaluate investment opportunities and pitch decks
- Communicate about potential investments and portfolio updates
- Respond to your queries and requests
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal basis for processing
The legal basis for processing your data is your explicit consent, which you provide when you submit information through the website. You can withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us.
5. Who do we share your data with?
We do not sell, rent, or transfer your personal data to third parties. We only share your information with:
- Technology service providers: We use third-party services (such as email platforms and analytics tools) to manage communications. These providers act as data processors and are contractually obligated to protect your information.
- Authorities: When required by law or to comply with legal obligations.
6. How long do we keep your data?
We will retain your data:
- As long as there is an active business relationship
- For the time necessary to comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax or accounting requirements)
Once you request deletion of your data or if there is no active relationship, we will securely delete your information within a maximum of 30 days, unless there is a legal obligation to retain it.
7. Your rights
In accordance with GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right of access: You can request information about the data we hold about you
- Right to rectification: You can correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure: You can request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
- Right to object: You can object to the processing of your data
- Right to restriction: You can request limitation of data processing
- Right to portability: You can request your data in a structured, commonly used format
- Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, you can email us at [email protected]. You also have the right to file a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.
8. Data security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or alteration. However, no Internet transmission system is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
9. Third-party links
The website may contain links to third-party websites (portfolio companies, partners, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy policies of these websites. We recommend reading their privacy policies before providing them with personal information.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with the corresponding update date. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by email.
11. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, you can contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Organization: Das Venture Lab