Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Ascent Introductions Ltd (“Ascent Introductions”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under UK data protection law (the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018).

Who we are

Ascent Introductions Ltd is a boutique capital introducer operating in England & Wales.

For the purposes of UK data protection law, Ascent Introductions Ltd is the data controller for personal data collected through this website.

What information we collect

We collect personal data that you provide directly when you contact us, in particular through our enquiry form:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Your telephone number (if provided)
  • Any information you include in your message — for example, details of your project, funding requirement or investment mandate

We may also collect limited technical information automatically when you visit the site, such as your IP address, browser type and pages viewed, through standard server logs and any security tools used by our hosting provider.

How we use your information

We use your personal data to:

  • Respond to your enquiry and correspond with you
  • Assess whether there is potential alignment between a developer’s capital requirement and an investor’s mandate
  • Where appropriate, and with the relevant parties’ knowledge, facilitate confidential introductions between principals
  • Maintain records of our communications and business relationships

Lawful basis for processing

We process your personal data on the basis of:

  • Our legitimate interests in responding to enquiries and operating our introductions business, and/or your consent, where you have contacted us; and
  • Compliance with our legal obligations where applicable.

How your information is collected and processed

Our website enquiry form is operated through Formspree, a third-party form-processing service, which receives your submission and forwards it to us by email. Our website is hosted by IONOS. These providers act as data processors on our behalf.

Formspree is based in the United States. Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, we rely on the appropriate safeguards required by UK data protection law.

Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal data. We only share it:

  • With the third-party service providers described above, who process it on our behalf;
  • Where you have asked us to make an introduction — with the relevant counterparty, on a confidential basis and with your knowledge;
  • Where required by law or to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights.

How long we keep your data

We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out above, including to maintain our business records and comply with legal obligations, after which it is securely deleted.

Your rights

Under UK data protection law you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Ask us to erase your data
  • Restrict or object to our processing
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, email martin@ascentintroductions.co.uk.

Cookies

Our website may use a limited number of cookies or similar technologies necessary for the site to function and for security. The site also loads fonts from Google Fonts, which may involve a request to Google’s servers. [Confirm whether any analytics or marketing cookies are in use — e.g. via a plugin — and list them here if so.]

Complaints

If you have any concerns about how we handle your personal data, please contact us first. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority, at ico.org.uk.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The current version will always be published on this page.