INTRODUCTION

1. These terms and conditions apply to the use of Deal Source Africa. Please read these terms carefully before using this website. By using or accessing this site (https://dealsourceafrica.co/) or information on this site, you agree to these terms and conditions provided below. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.
2. The deal source is a digital platform that enables impact funds and angel investors to connect with viable businesses in need of funding. It was founded in 2022 by Impact Investing Ghana, the national advisory board for impact investing in Ghana. Our goal is to make sourcing of deals and funding easily accessible to investors and businesses.
3. We advise you to read these Terms and Conditions carefully so that you are aware of your rights and obligations when using Dealsourceafrica.co

GENERAL

1. Dealsourceafrica.co has developed a website that is a digital platform for impact funds, angels, and businesses. The service of Dealsourceafrica.co consists of making the information of businesses and investors accessible through the Website in the form of Content as a Service under the name Dealsourceafrica.co (hereinafter “Dealsourceafrica.co”). You obtain access to Dealsourceafrica.co through your Account (hereinafter “Account”).
2. If you comply in full to these Terms of Service, Dealsourceafrica.co will grant you a limited, personal, revocable, non-exclusive, and non-transferable right to use Dealsourceafrica.co.
3. Dealsourceafrica.co may, at all times, amend or supplement these Terms of Service. The most up-to-date Terms of Service can always be found on the Website. Continued use of Dealsourceafrica.co after any such changes shall constitute your consent to the changes.

SERVICE AND AVAILABILITY

1. Dealsourceafrica.co will make efforts to provide Dealsourceafrica.co with due care. Dealsourceafrica.co may however use subcontractors or third-party licensors to provide Dealsourceafrica.co.
2. Each and every use of Dealsourceafrica.co is at your own risk and responsibility. You accept that Dealsourceafrica.co, including the content, only contains the functionalities and other characteristics as it contains at the moment of your use (“as is” and “as available”).
3. Dealsourceafrica.co is at all times entitled, without prior announcement and without any liability to you:
   – to make procedural and technical alterations and/or improvements to the Content and/or Dealsourceafrica.co and
   – to (temporarily or permanently) discontinue, limit or terminate Dealsourceafrica.co or your Account. Dealsourceafrica.co will notify you of the temporary unavailability or restricted use of Dealsourceafrica.co insofar as reasonably possible.

ACCOUNT AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

1. To use Dealsourceafrica.co, you must create an Account by following the registration process on the Website. You warrant that all information you provide to Dealsourceafrica.co, including the information you provide during registration is accurate, complete, and up-to-date at any time. You warrant that you have reached the age of 18 years.
2. Upon successful registration of the Account, you receive and/or create identifiers in order to obtain access to the Account. You are responsible for keeping the identifiers secret. As soon as you know or have reason to suspect that the identifiers are no longer secret, or that the Account is being abused, you must notify Dealsourceafrica.co immediately and take all necessary steps to prevent unauthorized access. Dealsourceafrica.co is not liable for any loss or damage of unauthorized access or use of your Account.
3. A User must obtain personal identifiers to access the Account of a Customer. The Customer is the person or legal entity that has a subscription for the use of Dealsourceafrica.co by a set number of Users. Separate identifiers may be created for as many Users as the Customer’s plan allows.
4. If the subscription of the Customer terminates, for whatever reason, User’s right to access and/or use Dealsourceafrica.co will be terminated automatically.
5. It is not permitted to:
   – create an Account for another natural person or legal entity.
   – provide access to the Account of another natural person or legal entity.
   – create more identifiers for Users to Customer’s Account than licensed by Dealsourceafrica.co.
   – create an Account by “bot” or any other automated method, Account creation is solely permitted to humans.

YOUR OBLIGATIONS

1. You may not resell, distribute, or in any other way make profit using the Content of Dealsourceafrica.co.
2. You are not permitted to use Dealsourceafrica.co for a purpose as listed below or make content – including all information, data or material
   (hereinafter “Content”) – available: which, at the discretion of Dealsourceafrica.co, is discriminating or is otherwise deemed hurtful, offensive or inappropriate;
   – in which personal data is made available, other than in compliance with applicable law;
   – which contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, bots or other software which can damage automated work or make it unusable or inaccessible or delete it, or which can appropriate it or which is intended to circumvent technical protection measures of Dealsourceafrica.co and/or the computer systems of Dealsourceafrica.co;
   – which infringes the rights of Dealsourceafrica.co and/or third parties, including but not limited to IP rights or rights concerning the protection of privacy;
   – which qualifies as or transmits unwanted or unsolicited material or content (spam);
   – is contrary to these Terms of Service or any applicable laws or regulations, is in any other manner unlawful or which could prejudice the interests and reputation of Dealsourceafrica.co.
3. Dealsouceafrica.co reserves the right, without prior notice, to abridge, alter, refuse and/or remove Content if this is necessary in Dealsourceafrica’s opinion, without this resulting in any liability.

PAYMENT

1. If payment for accounts or other Dealsourceafrica.co services has been agreed to by the Customer, the Customer shall pay said agreed-upon charges.
2. All fees are in GHC and/or Naira and do not include taxes, levies, or duties imposed by taxing authorities.
3. Dealsouceafrica.co is entitled to change its pricing structure, charges to Dealsourceafrica.co users, and resulting fees at any time, without becoming liable to any Customers, and will inform existing Customers of such changes if such changes directly affect the paying Customer. If you do not agree with the changes of charges, you may terminate your Account in writing within thirty (30) days after the notification as of the date on which the adjustment would take effect.
4. Complaints regarding Dealsourceafrica.co or the invoice do not suspend your payment obligation.
5. If you fail to provide full and timely payments, Dealsourceafrica.co has the right to immediately suspend your access to Dealsourceafrica.co.
6. Dealsourceafrica.co is provided on a non-refundable basis by default. Unless explicitly agreed otherwise, there will be no refunds or credits for partial months of Dealsouceafrica.co, refunds for the upgrade or downgrade of the number of users, refunds for months of license to Dealsourceafrica.co unused with an activated Account or for unauthorized use of an Account.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

1. Dealsourceafrica.co’s intellectual property rights – including but not limited to copyrights, database rights, tradename rights, and the Content (hereinafter “IP rights”) – are held by Dealsouceafrica.co or its licensors. Nothing in the Terms of Service is intended to or shall transfer any of Dealsourceafrica.co’s IP rights to you.
2. You retain all IP rights to the content you provide directly to Dealsourceafrica.co. However, by making available or uploading Content to Dealsourceafriva.co you automatically grant Dealsourceafrica.co a cost-free, worldwide, sub-licensable and transferrable right to use this Content insofar as is related to Dealsourceafrica.co.
3. You warrant that you hold all the rights relating to the Content and fully indemnify Dealsourceafrica.co of any infringement claims regarding the Content.
4. Save to the extent that it is allowed by mandatory statutory law, you may not reproduce or decompile the Content or apply reverse engineering to it. Furthermore, removal and/or circumvention of security measures or technical limitations (to use) of Dealsourceafrica.co is not allowed

TERMS AND TERMINATION

1. Your Account is for an indefinite period of time. You can terminate your account at any time. A simple question will be asked before proceeding. You are solely responsible for properly canceling your Account. An email or phone request to cancel your Account is not considered cancellation.
2. If you are a Subscriber, you must give thirty (30) days’ notice of your intent to terminate.
3. In the event the Account is terminated, there will be no reversal of that which Dealsourceafrica.co has already delivered nor the related obligation to make payment. You will not receive any refunds as a result of the termination.
4. Upon termination of the Account, Dealsourceafrica.co shall immediately make the Account inaccessible to you. Dealsourceafrica.co may delete the Content saved into the system and has no obligation to restore the Content or assist in any data conversion.
5. Dealsourceafrica.co may, without prior notice and without becoming liable to you, terminate your Account with immediate effect if:
   – you do not fulfill your payment obligations; or
   – you in any way violate these Terms of Service.

LIABILITY

1. Dealsourceafrica does not accept any liability for damages resulting from an attributable failure in the performance of Dealsourceafrica.co and/or on account of an unlawful act or otherwise, where this is permitted under mandatory law.
2. If Dealsourceafrica is liable for damage on whatever ground, Dealsourceafrica shall be liable solely for direct damage suffered by you up to an amount not exceeding that of your payments to Dealsourceafrica.co in the three (3) months preceding the event that caused the damage.
3. Any liability on Dealsourceafrica’s part for indirect loss, including but not limited to consequential loss, loss and/or damage of data, loss of profit and loss of revenue, loss of savings, reduced goodwill, damage by business interruption, and damage as a result of claims from third parties is excluded.
4. The restrictions mentioned in the preceding paragraphs of this article will lapse if and in so far as the damage is the result of intentional or willful recklessness on the part of Dealsourceafrica.co or its managers (“own actions”).
5. No right to damages shall exist unless you notify Dealsourceafrica.co in writing of the damage promptly after it has arisen. Any claim for damages against Dealsourceafrica.co shall become extinguished by the mere lapse of one (1) month after the claim has come into being.
6. Dealsourceafrica is released from all contractual obligations and liability (e.g. for damages) if Dealsourceafrica’s performance is prevented or effected by force majeure or force majeure of Dealsourceafrica’s subcontractor.

WARRANTIES AND INDEMNIFICATIONS

1. The enumerations of guarantees and indemnifications in this article are not exhaustive.
2. Dealsourceafrica.co does not guarantee:
   – Dealsourceafrica.co’s fitness for a particular purpose or that Dealsourceafrica.co shall meet any of your requirements;
   – that Dealsourceafrica.co shall be available to you at all times and without interruptions or disturbances;
   – that the results of Dealsourceafrica.co are accurate, up to date or complete; or
   – that Dealsourceafrica.co does not infringe the (IP) rights of you or a third party;
3. Dealsourceafrica.co is not responsible for:
   – the purchase and/or the proper operation of your infrastructure;
   – loss, damage, inaccuracy, and/or incompleteness of any Content.
   – transmission errors, malfunctions or non-availability of computer, data or telecom facilities, including the internet;
   – any unauthorized use or attempted use of Dealsourceafrica.co;
   – making backup copies of any Content; or
   – the management, including checking the settings, the use of Dealsourceafrica.co, and the manner in which the results of Dealroom.co are used.
4. You guarantee that you will not use Dealsourceafrica.co and/or the Content in a way that: infringes the rights of Dealsourceafrica.co or third parties, including but not limited to IP rights or rights in relation to the protection of privacy; is contrary to any current legislation or regulations, or is contrary to any provision in these Terms of Service.
5. You guarantee that, if you register an Account on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you have the authority to bind such entity, its affiliates and all users who access Dealsourceafrica.co through your Account to these Terms of Service. You indemnify Dealsourceafrica.co against all damages and costs it incurs of which result from unauthorized registration.
6. You indemnify Dealsourceafrica.co against all damage and costs, including “but not limited to “damage resulting from (alleged) infringements of IP-rights, claims by third parties, collection costs, the statutory commercial interest, loss of profits, penalties incurred and legal fees, which Dealsourceafrica.co incurs or which result from (i) attributable breach of the Terms of Service by you, (ii) any use of Dealsourceafrica.co by you or (iii) an unlawful act.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have questions or comments, please send them to us at contact@dealsourceafrica.co.