Data & Privacy.

Helve Ventures Ltd (trading as Helve) respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly.

This page explains what information we collect, how it is used, and the rights you have over your personal data.

Helve operates with a principle of minimal data collection. We only collect and process personal information where it is necessary to operate the website, respond to enquiries, and communicate in a professional context.

Who we are.

Helve Ventures Ltd (trading as Helve)

Registered in England and Wales. Company No. 17082013

Cambridge, United Kingdom


Helve works with early-stage companies to help operate and scale their commercial infrastructure.


For privacy enquiries please contact: hello@helveventures.com

Information we collect.

Helve may collect limited personal information where you interact with the website or contact us.

This may include:

  • name

  • email address

  • company name

  • information submitted through the contact form

  • technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information

Helve does not intentionally collect sensitive personal data.

How we use information.

Personal information may be used to:

  • respond to enquiries submitted through the website

  • communicate with potential clients, founders, or collaborators

  • share relevant updates or insights where appropriate

  • operate, maintain, and improve the website

  • comply with legal or regulatory obligations

Helve does not sell, rent, or trade personal data.

Marketing Communications.

Helve may occasionally share updates, insights, or information relevant to founders, operators, and companies within the startup ecosystem.

Where appropriate, Helve may use contact details to send:

  • occasional updates or announcements

  • insights related to building and scaling companies

  • invitations to discussions or events relevant to founders and operators

You will only receive marketing communications where:

  • you have explicitly opted in, or

  • we have a legitimate interest in communicating with you in a professional context.

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting hello@helveventures.com.

Helve does not share marketing contact lists with third parties.

Legal basis for processing.

Under UK data protection law (UK GDPR), Helve processes personal data on the following bases:

Legitimate interests

Responding to enquiries and operating the business.

Consent

Where you voluntarily provide information through the website or request communication.

Legal obligations

Where processing is required by law or regulatory requirements.

Data storage and security.

Information submitted through the website may be stored using secure third-party platforms that support the operation of Helve’s digital infrastructure.

Helve takes reasonable steps to protect data from unauthorised access, disclosure, or misuse.

Third-party services.

Helve may rely on third-party service providers to operate the website and business systems.

These providers may process data on Helve’s behalf, but only to deliver their services.

Examples may include:

  • website hosting providers

  • email and communication platforms

  • website analytics tools

Data retention.

Personal data will only be retained for as long as necessary to:

  • respond to enquiries

  • maintain business records

  • comply with legal or regulatory obligations

Information that is no longer required will be securely deleted or anonymised.

Your rights.

Under UK data protection law you have the right to:

  • request access to your personal data

  • request correction of inaccurate information

  • request deletion of your data

  • object to certain types of processing

  • request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Requests relating to personal data can be made by contacting: hello@helveventures.com.

Client data.

Where Helve works directly with clients and may process operational or business data on their behalf, data protection responsibilities are governed by separate contractual agreements with those clients.

These agreements define the roles, responsibilities, and protections applied to client data.

Updates.

This privacy notice may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website or applicable regulations.

The latest version will always be available on this page.

Last updated: March 2026

Helve Ventures Ltd (trading as Helve)

Registered in England and Wales. Company No. 17082013

Cambridge, United Kingdom

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