**Last updated: September 2026**

Venture is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit our website, contact us, make an enquiry or otherwise interact with us.

This policy also explains your rights under UK data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

Venture is a private investment firm working with businesses through company acquisitions, strategic investment, growth capital and operational support.

For the purposes of applicable data protection legislation, Venture is responsible for the personal information we collect and process through this website.

Contact details:

VENTURE (2025) LIMITED

Company Registration Number: 15886859
Suite A, First Floor
The Maltsters
Wetmore Road
Burton On Trent

DE14 1LS

Email: info@venture.uk.com

Telephone: 01283 224 966

2. Information We May Collect

We may collect and process personal information that you provide directly to us, including:

* Your name

* Email address

* Telephone number

* Company or organisation name

* Job title or position

* Information provided through our website contact forms

* Details contained within correspondence you send to us

* Information relating to a potential investment, acquisition, partnership or business opportunity

* Any other information you voluntarily provide to us

We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you use our website, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited and information about how you interact with the website.

3. How We Collect Your Information

We may collect information when you:

* Complete a form on our website

* Contact us by telephone or email

* Make an investment or business enquiry

* Discuss the potential sale, acquisition or investment in a company

* Subscribe to communications from us

* Attend a meeting or communicate with members of our team

* Browse or interact with our website

We may also receive information from publicly available sources, professional advisers, business partners or other third parties where permitted by law.

4. How We Use Your Personal Information

We may use your personal information to:

* Respond to enquiries and requests

* Communicate with you regarding our services

* Assess potential investment and acquisition opportunities

* Manage existing and prospective business relationships

* Arrange meetings and follow-up communications

* Provide information that you have requested

* Improve our website, services and communications

* Maintain the security and functionality of our website

* Meet our legal, regulatory and contractual obligations

* Establish, exercise or defend legal claims

* Prevent fraud or misuse of our website and services

Where appropriate, we may also use your details to keep you informed about Venture, our investments, company news and relevant business opportunities.

You can ask us to stop sending marketing communications at any time.

5. Our Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK data protection legislation, we must have a lawful basis for processing your personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, we may process your information because:

* You have given us your consent

* Processing is necessary to take steps at your request before entering into a contract

* Processing is necessary to fulfil a contract with you

* Processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation

* Processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided those interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms

Our legitimate interests may include managing business relationships, responding to enquiries, evaluating investment opportunities, improving our services and protecting our business.

6. Investment and Business Enquiries

As an investment business, Venture may receive confidential information concerning companies, shareholders, directors, employees and other individuals when considering potential investments, acquisitions or partnerships.

Where personal information is provided as part of these discussions, we will process it only where we have an appropriate lawful basis and will take reasonable steps to maintain its confidentiality and security.

Information supplied as part of an investment or acquisition process may also be shared with relevant professional advisers where necessary, including legal, financial, accounting and due diligence specialists.

7. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary for the operation of our business, including:

* IT and website service providers

* Hosting and cloud service providers

* Professional advisers, including accountants, solicitors and financial advisers

* Companies within our investment portfolio or associated businesses where appropriate

* Business partners and consultants

* Analytics and website performance providers

* Government bodies, regulators or law enforcement agencies where legally required

Any third party processing personal information on our behalf is expected to handle that information securely and in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

8. Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure that it functions correctly, understand how visitors use the website and improve the overall user experience.

Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website.

Some cookies may be essential for the website to operate, while others may be used for analytics, functionality or marketing purposes.

Where required by law, non-essential cookies will only be used after you have provided your consent.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings or through the cookie controls provided on our website.

9. How Long We Keep Your Information

We will retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

The appropriate retention period will depend on the type of information, our relationship with you and any legal, regulatory, accounting or reporting obligations that apply.

When personal information is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymise it where appropriate.

10. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, loss or destruction.

Access to personal information is limited to employees, contractors, advisers and other parties who have a legitimate business need to access it.

While we take appropriate precautions to protect information transmitted through our website, no internet-based system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. International Data Transfers

Some of the service providers we use may process or store information outside the United Kingdom.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that suitable safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection legislation.

12. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on the circumstances, you may have the right to:

* Request access to the personal information we hold about you

* Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

* Request deletion of your personal information

* Request that we restrict the processing of your information

* Object to certain types of processing

* Request the transfer of your information to another organisation

* Withdraw your consent where processing is based upon consent

These rights are subject to certain legal conditions and exemptions.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@venture.uk.com.

## 13. Marketing Communications

Where you have consented to receive marketing communications, or where we are otherwise legally permitted to contact you, we may send information about Venture, our portfolio, investments, news and related business opportunities.

You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe option provided within an email or by contacting us directly.

14. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties.

Venture is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of external websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing personal information.

15. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are intended for businesses and adults and are not directed towards children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our business, website, services or legal obligations.

Any updated version will be published on this page and the “Last updated” date will be amended accordingly.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how we process your personal information or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact:

Venture (2025) Limited
Suite A, First Floor
The Maltsters
Wetmore Road
Burton On Trent
DE14 1LS

Email: info@venture.uk.com

Telephone: 01283 224 966

18. Complaints

If you have concerns about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us first so that we have an opportunity to address your concerns.

You also have the right to make a complaint to the **Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)**, the UK’s independent authority responsible for upholding information rights and data protection legislation.