Legal
Terms of Service
Last updated: February 01, 2026
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using the Strategic Factor website ("Website") and services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Website or Services.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Strategic Factor. Please read them carefully before using our Website or Services.
2. Description of Services
Strategic Factor operates a curated network of fractional executives and advisors, connecting companies with experienced operators across finance, operations, technology, data, growth, and risk management functions.
2.1 Our Services Include
- Matching companies with appropriate advisors from our vetted network based on specific needs and requirements
- Facilitating introductions and initial consultations between companies and advisors
- Providing information about our services, network, and expertise through our Website
- Supporting the initiation of advisory engagements
2.2 What We Do Not Provide
- We do not employ advisors; they are independent professionals
- We do not provide regulated investment advice or broker-dealer services
- We do not guarantee specific outcomes from advisor engagements
- We do not provide legal, tax, or accounting advice
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use our Website and Services. By using our Website or Services, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 18 years of age
- You have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
- If acting on behalf of an organization, you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms
- Your use of our Services does not violate any applicable laws or regulations
4. Use of Website
4.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Website for lawful purposes in accordance with these Terms. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for your personal or business purposes.
4.2 Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws or regulations
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Website
- Use the Website to transmit malicious code, viruses, or conduct activities harmful to others
- Collect or harvest any personally identifiable information from the Website without authorization
- Use any automated system, including "robots," "spiders," or "offline readers," to access the Website
- Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website
- Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
- Use the Website to send unsolicited commercial communications
- Attempt to decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble any software on the Website
5. Intellectual Property
5.1 Our Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, and software, is the property of Strategic Factor or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international intellectual property laws.
The Strategic Factor name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Strategic Factor. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.
5.2 Limited License
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:
- Your computer may temporarily store copies of materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials
- You may store files that are automatically cached by your web browser for display enhancement purposes
- You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution
6. Advisor Engagements
6.1 Independent Contractors
Advisors in our network are independent contractors, not employees of Strategic Factor. Engagements between companies and advisors facilitated through Strategic Factor are governed by separate agreements between those parties.
6.2 Strategic Factor's Role
Strategic Factor acts as a facilitator in connecting companies with advisors. Unless otherwise specified in a separate written agreement:
- Strategic Factor is not a party to advisor engagement agreements
- Strategic Factor does not control the work performed by advisors
- Strategic Factor is not responsible for the quality, accuracy, or timeliness of advisor work product
- Strategic Factor does not guarantee the availability of any specific advisor
6.3 Fees and Payment
Fees for advisor engagements are determined between the company and advisor, with Strategic Factor's role and any applicable fees specified in separate agreements. Payment terms and conditions are set forth in those agreements.
7. User Content
If you submit content to us (including but not limited to inquiries, applications, feedback, or other communications), you grant Strategic Factor a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.
You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights in any content you submit and that such content does not violate these Terms or any applicable law.
8. Privacy
Your use of our Website and Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
You acknowledge and agree that Strategic Factor shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, STRATEGIC FACTOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT
- WARRANTIES THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE
- WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED
- WARRANTIES THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED
- WARRANTIES THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STRATEGIC FACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR:
- ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE
- ANY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE WEBSITE DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Strategic Factor, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, actions, demands, liabilities, and settlements, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising from or resulting from:
- Your use of the Website or Services
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
- Any content you submit through the Website
13. Dispute Resolution
13.1 Informal Resolution
Before filing a claim against Strategic Factor, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us. We will try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting you via email. If a dispute is not resolved within 30 days of submission, you or Strategic Factor may bring a formal proceeding.
13.2 Arbitration
Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or our Services shall be resolved by binding arbitration, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify.
13.3 Class Action Waiver
YOU AND STRATEGIC FACTOR AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York, New York.
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms and, where appropriate, provide additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification).
Your continued use of the Website or Services after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you should discontinue your use of the Website and Services.
16. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website and Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Website and Services will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
17. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal, and enforceable while preserving its intent.
18. Waiver
No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition. Our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or agreements published by us on the Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Strategic Factor regarding the use of the Website and Services, superseding any prior agreements between you and Strategic Factor relating to your use of the Website and Services.
20. Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without Strategic Factor's prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without such consent will be null and void. Strategic Factor may assign or transfer these Terms, at its sole discretion, without restriction.
21. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Strategic Factor
Email: contact@strategicfactor.com