Ivy+ — Terms & Conditions

Last updated — 29 April 2025
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Ivy+ platform, events, products and services (collectively, the “Services”). By applying for, accessing or using any part of the Services you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Services.

1. Definitions

2. Eligibility & Membership

  1. Application. Candidates must complete the online application truthfully and supply evidence of academic affiliation upon request.
  2. Minimum Age. You must be at least 18 years old to apply.
  3. Acceptance. Acceptance is at Ivy+’s sole discretion and may be revoked in cases of misrepresentation, breach of these Terms, or conduct that, in Ivy+’s view, may harm the community.
  4. Tier Assignment. Upon acceptance you may be assigned to a Basic role by default. Access to Premium, Student, Investor or Founder tiers requires satisfying additional criteria, agreeing to future benefit rules, and (where applicable) paying any associated fees once those tiers launch.

3. Future Roles & Advantages

The following membership tiers and advantages are planned for future release. Ivy+ reserves the right to adjust or re-sequence features. Early-bird access may be granted to select Members who meet launch-phase criteria set out in Ivy+ announcements.

Basic – Free

  • Community chat (public channels)
  • Selected articles and reports

Premium – future paid tier

  • Private learning tracks
  • Members-only chat lounges
  • Small-group virtual sessions
  • Exclusive masterclasses

Students – future paid tier

  • Premium learning content
  • Student × HR chat
  • Curated internship / graduate roles

Investors – future paid tier

  • All private contents
  • Founders deal-flow board
  • Investors-only chat & events
  • Hiring opportunities
  • 1 : 1 founder sessions

Founders – future paid tier

  • All private contents
  • VC introduction programme
  • Investor pitch-days
  • Founders-only chat & retreats
  • Priority hiring board visibility

Prices and release schedule will be confirmed in a later notice. Early-bird conditions may include referral quotas, content contributions, or beta-testing participation.

4. Fees & Payment

  1. Future Subscription Fees. Where a tier requires payment, Ivy+ will notify Members of the applicable fee, billing frequency and acceptable payment methods at least 30 days prior to commencement.
  2. Taxes. All fees are exclusive of VAT, sales tax or similar charges unless expressly stated.
  3. Non-payment. Failure to settle invoices may result in suspension or downgrading of membership.

5. Acceptable Use & Community Rules

6. Intellectual Property

Ivy+ and its licensors retain all intellectual-property rights in the Services. You may not reproduce, distribute or create derivative works from Ivy+ Content without prior written consent, except as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or other applicable law.

7. Confidentiality

Certain information disclosed within Premium, Investor or Founder channels may be marked “confidential”. You agree to keep such information strictly confidential and to use it solely for the purposes intended by the disclosing party. These obligations survive termination of membership.

8. Data Protection (UK GDPR)

  1. Controller. Ivy+ acts as a Data Controller in respect of personal data you provide.
  2. Lawful Basis. We process personal data under Article 6(1)(b) (contract) and Article 6(1)(f) (legitimate interests) of the UK GDPR.
  3. International Transfers. Where data is transferred outside the UK we rely on UK adequacy regulations or Standard Contractual Clauses.
  4. Your Rights. You have rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection and data portability. To exercise them email contact@ivyplus.xyz.
  5. Retention. We retain data for as long as required to fulfil the purposes set out in these Terms, unless a longer period is mandated by law.

9. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

10. Termination

Ivy+ may suspend or terminate your membership immediately on written notice if you breach these Terms. You may cancel at any time by emailing contact@ivyplus.xyz. Clauses relating to intellectual property, confidentiality, data protection and limitation of liability survive termination.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms and any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes) arising out of or in connection with them are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The parties irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

12. Changes to These Terms

Ivy+ may revise these Terms from time to time. We will provide at least 14 days’ notice through email or the platform. Continued use of the Services after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms can be sent to contact@ivyplus.xyz. Registered postal address — Ivyplus Ltd, 128 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX.