Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of DealForge (the "Service"), operated by DealForge ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our Service, creating an account, or subscribing to a plan, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service. We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

1. Service Description

DealForge is a subscription-based deal sourcing service that delivers curated lists of qualified small business acquisition targets to subscribers. The Service includes:

  • Regular delivery of researched and scored acquisition targets matching your submitted criteria
  • Access to the DealForge client portal for managing deliveries and preferences
  • Email-based delivery of deal reports and opportunity summaries
  • Intake form system for configuring and refining your acquisition criteria

Important: DealForge is an information and research service. We do not act as a broker, advisor, or intermediary in any transaction. We do not represent buyers or sellers, and our deal deliveries do not constitute investment or financial advice.

The content we deliver is based on publicly available information and proprietary research. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose of any deal information provided.

2. Subscription and Payment

Access to the DealForge Service requires a paid subscription. By subscribing, you agree to the following:

Billing:

  • Subscriptions are billed on a recurring monthly or annual basis, as selected at checkout
  • All payments are processed securely through Stripe
  • Subscription fees are charged at the beginning of each billing period
  • Prices are listed in USD and are exclusive of applicable taxes

Authorization:

  • By providing payment information, you authorize DealForge to charge your payment method for all fees due
  • You represent that you are authorized to use the payment method provided
  • If a payment fails, we may suspend your access until the balance is resolved

Price changes: We reserve the right to modify subscription prices with 30 days' notice. Changes will apply at your next renewal date.

3. Cancellation Policy

You may cancel your subscription at any time through your client portal or by contacting us at hello@dealforge-99.polsia.app.

  • Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period
  • You will retain access to the Service through the end of the paid period
  • We do not offer prorated refunds for partial billing periods
  • Upon cancellation, your account data will be retained for 90 days before deletion, during which time you may reactivate

Refunds: All subscription fees are non-refundable except where required by applicable law. If you believe a charge was made in error, contact us within 14 days and we will investigate promptly.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service in any way that:

  • Violates any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringes upon the intellectual property rights of DealForge or third parties
  • Involves reselling, redistributing, or sublicensing deal reports to third parties without our written consent
  • Attempts to reverse-engineer, scrape, or extract data from our platform in an automated manner
  • Involves using deal information to harm, harass, or defraud any individual or business
  • Interferes with or disrupts the integrity or performance of the Service

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms without refund.

5. Intellectual Property

All content, reports, data compilations, platform features, trademarks, and branding associated with DealForge are the exclusive property of DealForge and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Your subscription grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use deal reports for your personal acquisition research only. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without explicit written permission.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. DEALFORGE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEAL INFORMATION WILL BE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT.

Deal sourcing involves inherent uncertainty. Not all businesses identified in our reports will be available for acquisition, interested in selling, or suitable for your specific situation. DealForge is not responsible for the outcome of any deal you pursue based on our research.

We do not verify that businesses are actually for sale, confirm asking prices, validate financial statements, or guarantee that any deal information is free from errors. Always conduct independent due diligence before pursuing any acquisition.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DEALFORGE AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Loss of profits or revenue
  • Loss of a business opportunity or deal
  • Losses arising from reliance on deal information provided by the Service
  • Any damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account

In no event shall DealForge's total liability to you exceed the total amount paid by you for the Service in the three (3) months preceding the claim.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DealForge and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

9. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction.

You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration in connection with any dispute relating to the Service.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service immediately, with or without notice, for any conduct that we believe violates these Terms, applicable law, or is harmful to other users, third parties, DealForge, or the reputation of the Service.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms or to report a violation, please contact us:

See also our Privacy Policy for information on how we handle your data.