Terms of Service

Last updated: March 25, 2026 · Version 2026-03-25

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the AKAXA platform (“Service”) operated by AKAXA Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong SAR (“AKAXA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Definitions

“Service” means the AKAXA web application and API. “Analysis” means any AI-generated due diligence report, score, grade, or output produced by the Service. “BYOK” means the Bring-Your-Own-Key feature where users supply their own AI provider API keys. “Third-Party AI Providers” means Anthropic Claude API and Perplexity AI API. “User Data” means any documents, financials, or information uploaded by you.

2. Service Description

AKAXA is a B2B SaaS platform providing AI-powered investment analysis tools for three user groups: Private Equity (PE Edition), Venture Capital (VC Edition), and Startup founders (Startup Edition). The Service applies a 100,000-point scoring system across 10 due diligence modules to generate analysis for informational purposes.

3. Account Registration

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Service. Each user may hold only one account. Email verification is required to activate your account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.

4. Free Trial

New accounts receive a 30-day free trial. PE and VC Edition trials include 5 analyses. Users who provide their own API key (BYOK) receive unlimited analyses during the trial. Trial accounts that do not upgrade will be downgraded at the end of the trial period.

5. Subscription and Fees

Pro Plan: US$499/month or US$4,990/year. Enterprise Plan: custom pricing. Fees are charged in advance. No refunds for partial periods unless required by applicable law. AKAXA reserves the right to change pricing with 30 days' notice.

6. AI Analysis Disclaimer

All Analysis produced by the Service is generated by automated artificial intelligence systems. The Analysis is provided for informational and reference purposes only and may contain errors, omissions, or outdated information. You must independently verify all data and conclusions before making any investment, business, or financial decision.

AKAXA DOES NOT PROVIDE: investment advice or recommendations; legal, tax, or accounting advice; an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities; or a comprehensive due diligence report replacing professional review.

7. Data Ownership

User Data you upload to the Service remains your sole property. You grant AKAXA a limited, non-exclusive license to process User Data solely for the purpose of providing the Service. AKAXA does not use User Data to train AI models.

8. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to treat the other's confidential information with the same degree of care used to protect their own confidential information, but in no event less than reasonable care. This obligation does not apply to information that is or becomes publicly available.

9. Intellectual Property

The AKAXA platform, scoring algorithms, and analysis frameworks are owned by AKAXA Limited. You may share Analysis reports externally, provided that AKAXA attribution is preserved. You may not reverse-engineer or reproduce the Service's methodologies.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, AKAXA'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE FEES PAID BY YOU IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) US$100. IN NO EVENT SHALL AKAXA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

11. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from causes beyond their reasonable control, including acts of God, internet outages, third-party AI provider outages, or government actions.

12. Warranty Disclaimer

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. AKAXA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THE ANALYSIS WILL BE ACCURATE OR COMPLETE.

13. Termination

You may cancel your account at any time. AKAXA may suspend or terminate your account immediately for material breach of these Terms, including fraudulent use or violation of applicable law. Upon termination, your User Data will be retained for 30 days before permanent deletion, during which you may request an export.

14. Changes to Terms

AKAXA will provide at least 30 days' notice of material changes to these Terms by email and by posting a notice in the Service. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of Hong Kong SAR. Any dispute shall be finally resolved by arbitration administered by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) under the HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules. The seat of arbitration shall be Hong Kong. The language of arbitration shall be English. The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator.

16. Contact

AKAXA Limited · Hong Kong SAR
Legal enquiries: legal@akaxa.io
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