First Stage Ventures (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to safeguarding the privacy and confidentiality of all information shared by our clients, users, and visitors (“you”, “your”) through our website and during the course of professional services. This Privacy Policy outlines our approach to data collection, usage, storage, protection, and disclosure in accordance with applicable laws in India.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information necessary for professional advisory and service delivery, which may include personal, business, financial, and identity details. Data is obtained through website forms, onboarding, consultations, documentation, email communication, and other interactions.
2. Purpose of Data Collection
We use your information to provide business advisory, compliance, valuation, financial planning, legal support, and automation services. Information is processed to complete engagements, respond to queries, execute statutory obligations, enhance user experience, and improve service efficiency.
3. Data Usage and Processing
Your data is used solely for authorized business purposes. Processing may involve internal systems, third-party technology platforms, software tools, and regulatory submissions. We do not use personal data for unsolicited marketing without consent.
4. Confidentiality and Professional Ethics
All information shared with First Stage Ventures is treated as confidential and handled with professional care. We follow ethical standards applicable to advisory, finance, and legal professionals to ensure protection of client confidentiality.
5. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or distribute client data. Information may be shared only with: • Authorized team members and technology partners essential to service delivery • Regulatory bodies or authorities as required under law • Service partners involved in project execution with client approval
6. Data Security
We implement technical, operational, and administrative safeguards to secure your information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure. While we maintain industry-aligned measures, no digital transmission is fully risk-free.
7. Data Retention
Records are retained for period(s) required by law, professional standards, and business needs. On completion or termination of the engagement, information is archived or securely destroyed unless required for statutory purposes.
8. User Rights
You may request access, correction, or deletion of your information subject to legal and contractual obligations. Written requests may be submitted to our designated data contact.
9. Cookies and Website Activity
Our website may use cookies and tracking tools to improve functionality, enhance user experience, and analyze website performance. You may disable cookies through browser settings, but certain features may be restricted.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external platforms. We are not responsible for privacy practices or content on third-party websites.
11. Legal Compliance
We comply with applicable Indian privacy, IT security, taxation, and corporate governance regulations. We may disclose information when legally required to protect rights, property, or comply with court/regulatory orders.
12. Updates to Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect regulatory changes or business requirements. The revised policy will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
13. Contact Information
For queries, data requests, or clarifications regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us: First Stage Ventures Pvt Ltd Email: hs@firststage.in Address: L-2/39, New Mahavir Nagar, New Delhi – 110018