Terms and Conditions

By subscribing to the research services, clients acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions:

1. Availing the research services: By accepting delivery of the research service, the client confirms that he/she has elected to subscribe the research service of the RA at his/her sole discretion. RA confirms that research services shall be rendered in accordance with the applicable provisions of the RA Regulations.

2. Obligation on Research Analyst: RA and client shall be bound by SEBI Act and all the applicable rules and regulations of SEBI, including the RA Regulations and relevant notifications of Government, as may be in force, from time to time.

3. Client Information and KYC: The client shall furnish all such details in full as may be required by the RA in its standard form with supporting details, if required, as may be made mandatory by RAASB/SEBI from time to time.

4. Standard Terms of Service: By subscribing to our services, the Client acknowledges and agrees to the following:

• Any investment made based on the recommendations in the research report are subject to market risk.

• Recommendations in the research report do not provide any assurance of returns.

• There is no recourse to claim any losses incurred on the investments made based on the recommendations in the research report”

Declaration from Technofunda Ventures Private Limited (“Research Analyst”):

1. We are duly registered with SEBI as Research Analyst under Registration No. INH000012272 from 18 April 2023; BSE Enlistment No. 5777 and compliant with the SEBI (Research Analyst) Regulations, 2014.

2. Currently we have valid SEBI registration and have required qualification to render services contemplated under RA regulations.

3. We have no material adverse disciplinary history or any conflicts of interest that compromise the integrity of its recommendations.

4. The maximum fee charged by the Research Analyst shall not exceed ₹1.51 lakhs per annum per family of clients.

5. The recommendations provided by us do not provide any assurance of returns.

5. Consideration and mode of payment: The client shall duly pay to RA, the agreed fees for the services that RA renders to the client and statutory charges, as applicable. Such fees and statutory charges shall be payable through the specified manner and modes communicated by the Research Analyst (including but not limited to payment gateways or processors like Instamojo, Cashfree, Razorpay, Stripe, Jodo, NEFT, IMPS, Centralised Fee Collection Mechanism for RA, Cheque, etc.). You hereby agree to pay in advance up to the maximum period stipulated by SEBI.

6. Risk Factors: Investments in securities markets are inherently risky and subject to market dynamics. Registration granted by SEBI, and certification from NISM in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to clients.

7. Conflict of Interest: The Research Analyst adheres to SEBI’s guidelines on the disclosure and mitigation of actual or potential conflicts of interest. Full disclosures are provided in each research report.

8. Termination of service and refund of fees: The Research Analyst reserves the right to suspend or terminate the provision of research services to clients in the event of suspension or cancellation of its registration with SEBI.

9. Grievance redressal and dispute resolution: For any support-related grievances, including issues related to non-receipt of reports or deficiencies in service, clients must email their concerns to [email protected]. If unresolved, grievances must be escalated to the designated grievance officer. All grievances will be addressed within 7 (seven) business days or as per latest SEBI RA Regulations. For grievances and dispute resolution, please contact:

   • Compliance Officer: Aayush Mamnani ([email protected])

   • Grievance Officer: Vivek Mashrani ([email protected])

10. Use of Research Reports: All research reports and related information are confidential and intended solely for the subscriber. Unauthorized distribution, reproduction, or use of these materials is strictly prohibited. Clients must independently assess all recommendations, and the Research Analyst assumes no responsibility for any losses incurred.

11. Mandatory Notice: Clients shall be requested to go through Do’s and Don’ts while dealing with RA as specified in SEBI master circular no. SEBI/HO/MIRSD-POD- 1/P/CIR/2024/49 dated May 21, 2024 or as may be specified by SEBI from time to time.

Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC):

1. The terms and conditions and the consent thereon are for the research services provided by the RA and RA cannot execute or carry out any trade (purchase/sell transaction) on behalf of the client. Thus, you are advised not to permit the Research Analyst to execute any trade on their behalf.

2. The fee charged by RA to the client will be subject to the maximum of amount prescribed by SEBI/ Research Analyst Administration and Supervisory Body (RAASB) from time to time (applicable only for Individual and HUF Clients).

1. The current fee limit is Rs 1,51,000/- per annum per family of client for all research services of the RA.

2. The fee limit does not include statutory charges.

3. The fee limits do not apply to a non-individual client / accredited investor.

3. RA may charge fees in advance if agreed by the client. Such advance shall not exceed the period stipulated by SEBI; presently it is 1 year. In case of pre-mature termination of the RA services by either the client or the RA, the client shall be entitled to seek refund of proportionate fees only for unexpired period.

4. Fees to RA may be paid by the client through any of the specified modes like cheque, online bank transfer, UPI, etc. Cash payment is not allowed. Optionally the client can make payments through Centralized Fee Collection Mechanism (CeFCoM) managed by BSE Limited (i.e. currently recognized RAASB).

5. The RA is required to abide by the applicable regulations/ circulars/ directions specified by SEBI and RAASB from time to time in relation to disclosure and mitigation of any actual or potential conflict of interest. The RA will endeavor to promptly inform the client of any conflict of interest that may affect the services being rendered to the client.

6. Any assured/guaranteed/fixed returns schemes or any other schemes of similar nature are prohibited by law. No scheme of this nature shall be offered to the client by the RA.

7. The RA cannot guarantee returns, profits, accuracy, or risk-free investments from the use of the RA’s research services. All opinions, projections, estimates of the RA are based on the analysis of available data under certain assumptions as of the date of preparation/publication of research report.

8. Any investment made based on recommendations in research reports are subject to market risks, and recommendations do not provide any assurance of returns. There is no recourse to claim any losses incurred on the investments made based on the recommendations in the research report. Any reliance placed on the research report provided by the RA shall be as per the client’s own judgement and assessment of the conclusions contained in the research report.

9. The SEBI registration, Enlistment with RAASB, and NISM certification do not guarantee the performance of the RA or assure any returns to the client.

10. For any grievances:

11. Clients are required to keep contact details, including email id and mobile number/s updated with the RA at all times.

12. The RA shall never ask for the client’s login credentials and OTPs for the client’s Trading Account Demat Account and Bank Account. Never share such information with anyone including RA.

12. Optional Centralised Fee Collection Mechanism: Technofunda Ventures Private Limited, in compliance with SEBI guidelines, informs clients about the availability of an optional Centralised Fee Collection Mechanism (CeFCoM) for the payment of fees. Clients opting for this mechanism will be provided with necessary guidance and instructions at the time of subscription.

13. Use of Artificial Intelligence Technofunda Ventures Private Limited may infrequently use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in its research services to enhance the quality and efficiency of the recommendations provided to clients. In accordance with Regulation 24(7) of the SEBI (Research Analyst) Regulations, 2014:

    • We take full responsibility for the security, confidentiality, and integrity of client data used in conjunction with AI tools

    • We ensure compliance with applicable laws regarding the use of AI tools

14. Investor Charter: Clients are requested to review the latest updated Investor Charter available on our website at https://technofundaresearch.com/investor-charter/ as mandated by SEBI. This document outlines the key rights, responsibilities, and service standards applicable to Research Analyst services.