This Disclosure Statement provides important information about WS Management LLC, (“WS,” “WelinderShi”) or its respective affiliates and its website ("we," "us," "the site," or "our").
Please read this disclosure carefully as it outlines the firm's practices, policies, and potential conflicts of interest. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the contents of this Disclosure Statement.
Purpose of Our Website
Our website is designed to provide general information about WS its activities, investments, and the services we offer. It does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. The content on this website is for informational purposes only.
Investment Risks
Investing in startups and ventures involves risks, including the risk of losing your capital. The performance of startup investments is uncertain and can be affected by numerous factors, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
No Offer or Solicitation
This website is not an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of securities. The information on our website does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, nor does it constitute a recommendation for any investment. Any decision to invest should be made in consultation with appropriate financial and legal advisors.
Personalized Investment Advice
WS does not provide personalized investment advice through this website. Information on the website is general and may not be suitable for your specific investment objectives. Seek professional advice if you have individualized investment concerns.
Conflicts of Interest
WS may have conflicts of interest that could affect the investments we make. We may invest in companies in which our partners, affiliates, or employees have personal interests. We make efforts to manage and mitigate these conflicts, but they may exist.
Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites for your convenience. These links are provided for informational purposes and do not imply our endorsement or control over these websites. WS is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party websites.
No Legal, Financial, or Tax Advice
Information on this website should not be considered as legal, financial, or tax advice. You should consult with appropriate professionals for advice concerning your specific legal, financial, or tax situation.
Regulatory Disclosures
WS operates in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Any regulatory disclosures required by relevant authorities will be provided in compliance with local regulations.
Acceptance of Submissions
WS may accept business plans, ideas, or other proposals ("Submissions") from individuals or entities interested in seeking investment or partnership opportunities. Submissions may be accepted through designated channels on our website.
WS can not make assurances submissions will be responded to if submission is received but not accounted for.
No Guarantee of Investment
Acceptance of Submissions does not guarantee that WS will invest in or partner with the submitting entity. Our investment decisions are based on a variety of factors, including the specific characteristics of the business, market conditions, competition, and other relevant considerations.
Acceptance of Questions
WS may accept questions as it relates to business scenarios, ideas, personal, or other experience related activities ("Questions") from individuals or entities interested in seeking a point of view or to share an experience. Questions may be accepted through designated channels on our website , messaging apps, in-person, and social media networks.
WS can not make assurances questions will be responded to if a question is received but not accounted for.
Review and Due Diligence
All Submissions are subject to review and due diligence by WS. We reserve the right to perform additional research, analysis, and assessment to determine the viability and fit of the proposed opportunity within our investment portfolio.
Confidentiality
While WS will make reasonable efforts to maintain the confidentiality of Submissions, we do not assume any responsibility for protecting confidential information. If confidentiality is of utmost concern, it is recommended that you refrain from submitting sensitive information.
Content
All views expressed in “content” (including podcasts, videos, audio, blogs, 3rd party websites, and social media) are those of the individual WS personnel quoted therein and are not the views of WS or its respective affiliates as a venture capital company.
Any and all content available on platforms where WS and/or individuals associated with should not be or is intended to be legal, tax, investment, or other advice. WS takes a proactive approach to deliver and curate correct and true information, sourced from 3rd party outlets and portfolio companies, partners, and associated content platforms. WS makes no representation, warranty or guarantee statements made or sources referenced are complete in accuracy.
Changes to the Disclosure Statement
This Disclosure Statement may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Disclosure Statement will reflect the most recent update.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Disclosure Statement or our website, please contact us at: disclosures@welindershi.com
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Disclosure Statement and consent to the practices and disclosures described herein.
