Privacy and Data Use

What we collect

Depending on how you interact with Quadros Bio, we may collect:

• →Contact information such as name, email, organization, title, and country
• →Company information such as website, stage, product category, market focus, and partnership interest
• →QBIView assessment responses
• →Uploaded files or supporting information submitted by users
• →On the Spot public profile information approved by a company
• →Investor or strategic partner inquiry information
• →Payment and billing information processed through Stripe
• →Website usage information
• →AI assistant chat interactions, where applicable

How we use your information

We use submitted information to:

• →Generate QBIView assessments and reports
• →Respond to inquiries
• →Provide advisory services
• →Manage On the Spot listings and company profiles
• →Evaluate Gateway readiness
• →Facilitate introductions when explicitly authorized
• →Process payments and deliver receipts
• →Send transactional emails and service communications
• →Improve website functionality and service quality
• →Maintain security, compliance, and business records

What we do not do

• →We do not sell your confidential assessment data.
• →We do not publish QBIView responses.
• →We do not share startup assessment reports with investors, strategics, or third parties without explicit permission.
• →We do not use public AI chatbot conversations as a secure channel for confidential submissions.
• →We do not store full payment card numbers.

Sharing

We may share information only in limited circumstances:

• →With service providers that support our website, platform, payments, email, database, hosting, or AI assistant functionality.
• →With investors, strategics, startups, or partners only when the relevant user has authorized an introduction or disclosure.
• →When required by law, regulation, court order, or legal process.
• →With professional advisors under confidentiality obligations.
• →In connection with a business transaction, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.

Public versus confidential information

Information submitted for a QBIView assessment is confidential by default. Information submitted and approved for an On the Spot profile may be published publicly. These two data categories are separate.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or withdraw consent regarding personal information. Brazilian users may have rights under LGPD. Canadian users may have rights under PIPEDA. Requests can be sent to privacy@quadrosbio.com.

Data deletion

Users may request deletion of personal information and account data, subject to legal, tax, contractual, dispute-resolution, backup, security, and legitimate business retention requirements.