FounderEvolve Terms of Service Last Updated: May 8, 2025 Welcome to FounderEvolve. Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the FounderEvolve website, application, and services (collectively, the "Service"). 1. Acceptance of Terms By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Service. 2. Description of Service FounderEvolve is a platform designed to help founders generate project ideas and take the first steps toward implementation. The Service may include idea generation tools, resources, templates, and other features intended to support the entrepreneurial journey. 3. User Accounts 3.1 Registration To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. 3.2 Account Security You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Service and for any activities or actions under your password. We encourage you to use "strong" passwords (passwords that use a combination of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols) with your account. 3.3 Account Termination We reserve the right to disable any user account at any time if, in our opinion, you have failed to comply with any provision of these Terms. 4. User Content 4.1 Ownership Any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service ("User Content") remains your property. By submitting User Content to the Service, you grant FounderEvolve a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, publish, distribute, and display such User Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving the Service. 4.2 Responsibility for Content You are solely responsible for your User Content and the consequences of posting or publishing it. You affirm, represent, and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to publish User Content, and that such User Content does not infringe any third party's intellectual property rights or other rights. 4.3 Content Restrictions You agree not to post User Content that: Is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or invasive of another's privacy Infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property rights of any party Contains software viruses or any other computer code designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware Impersonates any person or entity, or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or entity 5. Intellectual Property 5.1 Service Content The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of FounderEvolve and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries. 5.2 Ideas Generated While you retain ownership of the specific expressions of ideas you create using the Service, you acknowledge that other users may generate similar ideas independently. Ideas themselves are not protected by intellectual property laws, and FounderEvolve cannot guarantee exclusivity of any ideas generated through the Service. 6. Usage of Generated Ideas 6.1 Non-Exclusivity Ideas generated through FounderEvolve are provided on a non-exclusive basis. Similar or identical ideas may be generated for other users, and FounderEvolve does not guarantee the uniqueness or originality of any generated content. 6.2 No Guarantees of Success FounderEvolve does not guarantee that ideas generated through the Service will be commercially viable, novel, or successful in the marketplace. You are solely responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing any ideas you choose to pursue. 7. Subscription and Payment 7.1 Fees Certain aspects of the Service may be provided for a fee. You agree to pay all fees in accordance with the pricing and payment terms presented to you for such Services. 7.2 Billing We use third-party payment processors to bill you through a payment account linked to your account. Payment processing is subject to the terms, conditions, and privacy policies of these payment processors, in addition to these Terms. 7.3 Renewals Unless you notify us before the end of the applicable subscription period that you want to cancel, your subscription will automatically renew, and you authorize us to collect the then-applicable subscription fee using any payment method we have on record for you. 7.4 Refunds Fees paid are non-refundable except where required by law or as explicitly stated in a particular offering's refund policy. 8. Termination 8.1 Termination by You You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions on the Service or by contacting us at [email protected]. 8.2 Termination by FounderEvolve We may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. 8.3 Effect of Termination Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination. 9. Disclaimer of Warranties THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. FOUNDEREVOLVE AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, AND LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. FOUNDEREVOLVE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SERVICE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. 10. Limitation of Liability IN NO EVENT SHALL FOUNDEREVOLVE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY: ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY PERSONAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICE BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICE LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICE THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION. 11. Indemnification You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FounderEvolve, its parent company, officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: Your use of and access to the Service Your violation of any term of these Terms Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right Any claim that your User Content caused damage to a third party This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the Service. 12. Governing Law These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Czech Republic, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. 13. Changes to Terms We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By using this Service, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Service, understood them, and agree to be bound by them.