Terms of service
General Terms & Conditions (GTCs)
Effective Date: Aug 12.2025
1. Scope of Application
1.1. These General Terms & Conditions (hereinafter "GTCs") govern the use of the "Growth Capital Program" (hereinafter "Program") offered by BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES - FZCO, a Free Zone Company duly registered under Registration Number DSO-FZCO-45658, with its registered office at IFZA Business Park, DDP, PO Box 342001, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (hereinafter "BRAVE & BOLD" or "we", "us", "our").
1.2. By participating in the Program and making a capital contribution (as defined below) through our Shopify platform, you, as the capital contributor (hereinafter "Investor" or "you"), hereby fully and unequivocally agree to be bound by these GTCs, as well as the separate Loan & Revenue Share Agreement ("L&RSA") and the Program Risk Disclosure ("Risk Disclosure"). These documents, together, constitute the entire and binding agreement between you and BRAVE & BOLD.
1.3. These GTCs apply exclusively to your participation in the Program and supplement the general terms and conditions of the Shopify platform, provided that they do not conflict with these GTCs. In the event of any conflict, these GTCs shall prevail concerning your participation in the Program.
2. Definitions
2.1. Program: The "Growth Capital Program" offered by BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES, which provides Investors with the opportunity to make Capital Contributions structured as a loan and/or for revenue sharing.
2.2. Capital Contribution: The sum of money provided by an Investor to BRAVE & BOLD through the Shopify platform for participation in the Program.
2.3. Loan & Revenue Share Agreement (L&RSA): The separate, specific contractual agreement that details the terms and conditions for the repayment of the loan and/or the Investor's participation in BRAVE & BOLD's future revenues. This L&RSA is an integral part of your participation in the Program.
2.4. Revenue Share: The method and percentage of participation in the revenues of BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES, defined within the L&RSA, offered in consideration for the Capital Contribution.
2.5. Program Risk Disclosure: A separate, mandatory document outlining in detail the inherent and significant risks associated with participation in the Program.
2.6. Shopify Platform: The online e-commerce platform provided by Shopify Inc. through which the Capital Contribution is processed and facilitated.
2.7. BRAVE & BOLD Brand Dynasty Ecosystem: Refers to the collective portfolio of brands, platforms, and ventures operated and developed by BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES, including but not limited to Less Grooming, OneCast, and future initiatives within the "Higher Self Economy" sector.
2.8. Higher Self Economy: Refers to the market segment focused on products, services, and experiences designed to foster personal growth, peak performance, wellness, and self-mastery.
3. Process of Capital Contribution via Shopify
3.1. To participate in the Program, the Investor shall select the "BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES: Growth Capital Program" product on the Shopify platform, choose the desired Capital Contribution amount (minimum €1,000 or USD equivalent), and select their preferred allocation option ("Pooled Capital Allocation" or "Advisored Capital Allocation").
3.2. Prior to the completion of payment, the Investor is unequivocally required to thoroughly read, download, and confirm their acceptance of these GTCs, the L&RSA, and the Risk Disclosure by checking the designated mandatory checkbox. The transaction cannot be completed without this explicit confirmation.
3.3. Payment of the Capital Contribution shall be made using the payment methods available on the Shopify platform, which may include credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), bank transfers, and supported cryptocurrencies (e.g., BTC, ETH, USDT).
3.4. The successful receipt of your payment by BRAVE & BOLD constitutes our acceptance of your Capital Contribution into the Program. A confirmation will be sent to your provided email address upon successful completion of the transaction.
3.5. For Investors selecting the "Advisored Capital Allocation" option, BRAVE & BOLD will contact the Investor following successful payment receipt to schedule a consultation session. This session will facilitate discussions regarding the allocation of the contributed capital into specific brands or ventures within the BRAVE & BOLD Brand Dynasty Ecosystem, based on our recommendations and your preferences.
4. Use of Capital
4.1. All Capital Contributions provided by Investors to BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES shall be used exclusively for financing the business operations, growth, and strategic expansion of the BRAVE & BOLD Brand Dynasty Ecosystem. This encompasses, but is not limited to, the development and scaling of existing brands like Less Grooming and OneCast, funding marketing campaigns, product innovation, team and infrastructure development, and other strategic investments aligned with the overarching vision of BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES.
4.2. For "Pooled Capital Allocation," the precise allocation of the Capital Contribution within the portfolio shall be at the sole discretion of BRAVE & BOLD. Such allocation will always be guided by the objective of optimizing the overall growth and performance of the entire BRAVE & BOLD Brand Dynasty Ecosystem. For "Advisored Capital Allocation," the allocation will be discussed during the consultation session and formally documented in the L&RSA.
5. General Obligations of Both Parties
5.1. Obligations of BRAVE & BOLD:
* To utilize the Capital Contributions strictly in accordance with Section 4 of these GTCs.
* To fulfill all repayment and revenue share obligations as stipulated and detailed in the L&RSA.
* To provide information regarding the Program's performance as agreed upon and detailed in the L&RSA (e.g., annual updates).
* To adhere to all applicable data protection regulations as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
5.2. Obligations of the Investor:
* To provide truthful, accurate, and complete information during the Capital Contribution process.
* To fully understand, accept, and comply with all terms and conditions set forth in these GTCs, the L&RSA, and the Program Risk Disclosure.
* To acknowledge and accept the inherent risk of potentially losing the entire Capital Contribution.
6. Limitation of Liability
6.1. Participation in the Program is undertaken at the Investor's sole risk. BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES disclaims all liability for any losses incurred by the Investor arising from or in connection with their participation in the Program, except where such losses are a direct result of our wilful misconduct or gross negligence.
6.2. BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES shall not be held liable for any technical failures, interruptions, or errors of the Shopify platform or any associated payment gateways that are beyond our reasonable control.
6.3. Any and all liability of BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES under these GTCs and the Program shall be strictly limited to the amount of the Capital Contribution actually made by the Investor.
7. Data Protection Provisions
7.1. BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES is committed to protecting your personal data. All data collected in connection with your participation in the Program will be processed in strict accordance with our separate Privacy Policy.
7.2. We wish to explicitly inform you that the processing of personal data is carried out in compliance with the prevailing data protection laws of the United Arab Emirates. While we endeavor to align with international standards, particularly the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for Investors residing in or from the European Union, we urge you to review our detailed Privacy Policy for comprehensive information regarding data collection, usage, and your rights concerning your personal data.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
8.1. These GTCs, the L&RSA, the Program Risk Disclosure, and any disputes, claims, or obligations arising out of or in connection with them, shall be governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the laws of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZA) and the regulations of the IFZA Free Zone, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
8.2. The competent courts of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specifically those designated for matters arising within the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZA) Free Zones, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or in connection with these GTCs, including any question regarding their existence, validity, or termination.
9. Final Provisions
9.1. If any provision of these GTCs is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in whole or in part, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.
9.2. BRAVE & BOLD VENTURES reserves the right to modify or amend these GTCs at any time. Any changes will be published on the Shopify platform and shall become effective immediately upon their publication. Your continued participation in the Program after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised GTCs.