Last updated: September 2026
Welcome to Founders Newswire™.
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of foundersnewswire.com, including its articles, news reports, profiles, features, newsletters, images, graphics, services, submission forms and other content or functionality made available through the website.
By accessing or using Founders Newswire, you agree to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, you should discontinue use of the website.
1. About Founders Newswire
Founders Newswire™ is a global business media organization reporting on entrepreneurs, executives, companies, capital and ideas shaping business around the world.
Our coverage includes founders and executives, startups, funding and investment, mergers and acquisitions, technology and innovation, business insights, events and awards, and featured businesses.
Additional information about our publication and mission is available on our About page.
2. Use of the Website
You may access and use Founders Newswire for lawful personal, informational and professional purposes, subject to these Terms of Use.
You agree not to use the website in a manner that:
- Violates applicable law or regulation
- Infringes the rights of Founders Newswire or any third party
- Interferes with the operation, security or availability of the website
- Attempts to gain unauthorized access to systems, accounts, servers or data
- Introduces malicious code, viruses or other harmful technologies
- Misrepresents your identity or affiliation
- Uses the website to distribute unlawful, fraudulent or harmful material
- Attempts to circumvent technological or security measures
- Uses automated systems in a manner that places an unreasonable burden on the website or materially interferes with its operation
We reserve the right to restrict access to the website when reasonably necessary to protect Founders Newswire, its systems, users or legal rights.
3. Editorial Content
Founders Newswire publishes news, profiles, interviews, features, analysis and other business-related material.
Editorial content is provided for general informational purposes. Although we seek to maintain high standards of accuracy and professionalism, information may change after publication, and no article should be treated as a guarantee that all information remains current indefinitely.
Our approach to accuracy, sourcing, attribution, editorial independence and other newsroom practices is described in our Editorial Guidelines.
4. No Financial, Investment, Legal or Professional Advice
Content published by Founders Newswire is intended for news, informational and editorial purposes only.
Nothing published on the website constitutes or should be interpreted as personalized investment, financial, securities, accounting, tax, legal or other professional advice.
Coverage of companies, investments, financing transactions, acquisitions, markets, executives or business opportunities does not constitute a recommendation, solicitation, endorsement or offer to buy, sell or hold any security, investment, product or service.
Readers are responsible for conducting their own research and, where appropriate, consulting qualified professional advisers before making financial, investment, legal or business decisions.
5. Accuracy and Availability of Information
Founders Newswire makes reasonable efforts to publish accurate information, but we do not warrant that all website content will always be complete, current, error-free or suitable for a particular purpose.
Business information can change rapidly. Company valuations, financing amounts, executive positions, transaction terms, market information and other details may change after publication.
We may correct, update, clarify, revise or remove content when appropriate.
If you believe an article contains a material factual error, please review our Corrections Policy.
6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the website and its original content, branding, design, organization and other materials are owned by, licensed to or otherwise lawfully used by Founders Newswire and may be protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws.
This may include:
- Articles and original written content
- Headlines and editorial presentation
- Original graphics and visual materials
- Website design and layout
- Logos and brand elements
- Databases and compilations
- Video, audio and multimedia
- Newsletters and other original publications
Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of Founders Newswire intellectual property to users.
7. Founders Newswire™ Name and Branding
The Founders Newswire™ name, logo, visual identity and associated branding may not be used in a manner that falsely suggests sponsorship, endorsement, partnership or affiliation.
You may not create a website, publication, product, service, social media account or other offering that impersonates Founders Newswire or is designed to create confusion regarding its association with Founders Newswire.
Any permitted reference to Founders Newswire should accurately identify the publication and should not misrepresent the nature of the relationship.
8. Sharing and Linking to Our Content
You may share links to publicly available Founders Newswire articles through websites, email, social media and other lawful channels.
Reasonable quotation of limited portions of our content may be permitted where allowed by applicable law, provided that the material is accurately represented and Founders Newswire is appropriately identified as the source.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute or commercially exploit substantial portions of our original content without authorization except where such use is permitted by applicable law.
Linking to a Founders Newswire article does not create a partnership, sponsorship or endorsement relationship.
9. Automated Access, Scraping and Data Extraction
Automated access to Founders Newswire must not interfere with the security, availability or normal operation of the website.
Except where permitted by applicable law or expressly authorized by Founders Newswire, users may not systematically scrape, harvest, extract, reproduce or compile substantial portions of the website or its content for the purpose of creating competing databases, publications, commercial services or other products.
We reserve the right to implement technical measures intended to protect the website and its content against unauthorized or disruptive automated activity.
10. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Processing
Except where permitted by applicable law or expressly authorized by Founders Newswire, substantial or systematic extraction of Founders Newswire content for commercial artificial intelligence training, model development, dataset creation or similar machine-processing purposes is not authorized merely because content is publicly accessible on the website.
Nothing in this section is intended to restrict uses that cannot lawfully be restricted under applicable law.
Organizations seeking permission for licensing, data use or other commercial arrangements may contact us through our Contact page.
11. Story Submissions
Founders Newswire welcomes relevant business news, announcements and story ideas.
Materials may be submitted through Submit Your Story or other designated communication channels.
Submitting information does not guarantee:
- Publication
- Editorial coverage
- A particular headline or presentation
- Publication by a particular date
- Favorable coverage
- Inclusion of every detail supplied
- Removal or modification after publication
Founders Newswire retains editorial discretion over independently produced editorial coverage.
12. Your Responsibility for Submitted Materials
By submitting content or materials to Founders Newswire, you represent that you have the right or appropriate authority to provide those materials to us.
You should not knowingly submit material that:
- Infringes another person’s intellectual property rights
- Violates confidentiality obligations
- Contains materially false or misleading information
- Violates applicable law
- Contains malicious software or harmful code
- You are otherwise prohibited from providing
You remain responsible for the information and materials you submit.
13. Permission to Review Submitted Materials
When you voluntarily submit press releases, photographs, company information, executive biographies, media materials or other content for editorial consideration, you authorize Founders Newswire to receive, store, review and internally process those materials for purposes reasonably related to evaluating potential coverage.
Publication or broader use of third-party copyrighted material remains subject to applicable rights, permissions, licenses and law.
If material is confidential, embargoed or subject to specific restrictions, those conditions should be agreed with Founders Newswire before the material is provided.
Additional editorial practices are described in our Editorial Guidelines.
14. Featured and Commercial Opportunities
Founders Newswire may offer commercial opportunities for companies, founders, executives and other organizations.
Information about relevant opportunities may be available through Get Featured and Advertising & Partnerships.
Commercial arrangements are separate from independent editorial decision-making.
Sponsored, partner-supported or otherwise commercially produced material should be appropriately identified. Please review our Sponsored Content Disclosure for additional information.
15. Advertising
Founders Newswire may display advertisements, sponsored materials or other commercial communications.
The presence of an advertisement on Founders Newswire does not necessarily constitute an editorial endorsement of the advertiser, its products, services or claims.
Advertisers and commercial partners are responsible for ensuring that materials they provide comply with applicable laws and that factual or promotional claims they make are appropriately substantiated.
Founders Newswire may reject or remove advertising that we determine is inappropriate, misleading, unlawful or inconsistent with our standards.
16. Third-Party Links
Founders Newswire may link to websites and services operated by third parties.
These links may be included for attribution, reference, reader convenience or additional context.
Founders Newswire does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their availability, security, content, products, services or privacy practices.
The inclusion of a third-party link does not necessarily constitute endorsement of that website or organization.
Users access third-party websites at their own discretion and subject to the terms and policies of those services.
17. User Communications
When you communicate with Founders Newswire, you agree not to knowingly transmit unlawful, threatening, defamatory, fraudulent, abusive, infringing or malicious material.
We may use contact information you provide to respond to your inquiry and administer the relevant interaction in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
18. Corrections, Updates and Removal Requests
Founders Newswire may update, correct, clarify or otherwise modify published content when appropriate.
We do not guarantee that content will be removed simply because an individual or organization requests removal.
Requests involving alleged factual errors will be reviewed according to our Corrections Policy.
Requests involving legal, privacy or other concerns may be considered according to applicable law and the circumstances of the request.
19. Copyright Concerns
If you believe material available through Founders Newswire infringes copyright or another intellectual property right that you own or are authorized to represent, please contact us with sufficient information to identify:
- The protected work
- The allegedly infringing material
- The location of that material on our website
- Your contact information
- The basis for your claim
- Your authority to act on behalf of the rights holder, where applicable
Requests may be submitted through our Contact page.
We may request additional information necessary to evaluate a claim.
20. Privacy
Your use of Founders Newswire is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected, used and handled when you interact with our website and services.
21. Website Availability
We aim to maintain a reliable and accessible website, but continuous or uninterrupted availability cannot be guaranteed.
The website may occasionally be unavailable because of maintenance, technical problems, security incidents, third-party service failures or circumstances outside our reasonable control.
We may modify, suspend or discontinue particular website features when reasonably necessary.
22. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Founders Newswire and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We do not make warranties regarding uninterrupted availability, absolute accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or suitability of the website or its content for a user’s individual circumstances, except where such warranties cannot lawfully be excluded.
Nothing in these Terms excludes rights or warranties that cannot legally be excluded.
23. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Founders Newswire and its owners, operators, employees, contributors and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential or similar losses arising from or relating to use of, inability to use, or reliance upon the website or its content.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
24. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for losses, claims or expenses arising from your unlawful use of the website, your material violation of these Terms, or content you submit in violation of another party’s rights.
This provision does not apply to the extent that such responsibility cannot lawfully be imposed.
25. Changes to These Terms
Founders Newswire may update these Terms of Use periodically to reflect changes in our website, services, business practices or applicable requirements.
The updated version may be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Continued use of the website after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance to the extent permitted by applicable law.
26. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.
27. No Waiver
Failure by Founders Newswire to enforce a provision of these Terms on one occasion does not necessarily constitute a waiver of that provision or our right to enforce it in the future.
28. Contact Us
Questions regarding these Terms of Use, permissions, intellectual property matters or use of Founders Newswire content may be submitted through our Contact page.
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