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Last Updated: March 07, 2025

We, Einhorn Capital GmbH, take the protection of your personal data very seriously and strictly adhere to the rules of data protection laws, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Digital Services Act (DDG). This Privacy Policy informs you about the nature, scope, and purpose of the collection and use of personal data on our website: https://generationtech.partners/.

Our website serves to connect experienced young CEOs with business owners seeking succession solutions, as well as to support the acquisition of such businesses and similar services.

1. Name and Address of the Controller

The controller within the meaning of the GDPR and other national data protection laws is:

Einhorn Capital GmbH
Am Kaiserkai 31
20457 Hamburg
Germany

Represented by: Daniel Szabo
Email: daniel@generationtech.partners
Phone: +49 40 808074751

Registered in the Commercial Register: Hamburg District Court, Registration Number: 167674

2. General Information on Data Processing

2.1 Scope of Processing Personal Data

We process personal data of our users only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website and our content and services. The processing of personal data generally occurs only with the user’s consent, unless consent is not required for legal reasons.

2.2 Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

  • Consent: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (e.g., use of cookies after consent via the Complianz Cookie Banner).
  • Contract Performance: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (e.g., for contact inquiries or services).
  • Legitimate Interest: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (e.g., server log files to ensure functionality).

2.3 Data Deletion and Storage Duration

Personal data will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose of storage no longer applies, unless legal retention obligations (e.g., tax requirements) prevent this.

3. Provision of the Website and Creation of Log Files

3.1 Description and Scope of Data Processing

Each time our website (https://generationtech.partners/) is accessed, our hosting provider, IONOS SE, automatically collects data and information from the accessing device’s system. The following data is collected:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Name and URL of the accessed file
  • Website from which access is made (referrer URL)
  • Browser type and version
  • User’s operating system

3.2 Hosting

The website is hosted by:
IONOS SE
Elgendorfer Str. 57
56410 Montabaur
Germany
IP Address: 217.160.0.138
AS Number: AS8560 IONOS-AS
Location: Karlsruhe, Germany

3.3 Legal Basis

Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the technical provision and security of the website).

3.4 Purpose of Data Processing

The temporary storage of the IP address is necessary to enable the delivery of the website. Storage in log files ensures the functionality and security of our IT systems.

3.5 Storage Duration

The data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose, typically after no more than 7 days, unless longer storage is necessary for security reasons.

4. Use of Cookies

4.1 Description and Scope of Data Processing

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functions of the website.
  • Analytics Cookies: To analyze user behavior (e.g., Google Analytics).

We use the Complianz Cookie Banner to obtain your consent.

4.2 Legal Basis

Essential Cookies: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).
Analytics Cookies: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent via Complianz Cookie Banner).

4.3 Purpose of Data Processing

Cookies enhance the user experience and enable analysis of website usage.

4.4 Revocation and Deactivation

You can revoke your consent at any time via the Complianz Cookie Banner or disable cookies in your browser settings. Note that this may affect the website’s functionality.

5. Google Analytics

5.1 Description and Scope of Data Processing

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to enable analysis of website usage. The collected data includes:

  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Date and time of the visit
  • Page views and duration
  • Referrer URL

The data is transferred to Google servers in the USA.

5.2 Legal Basis

Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent via Complianz Cookie Banner).

5.3 Purpose of Data Processing

Analysis of user behavior to optimize the website and our services.

5.4 Data Transfer to Third Countries

Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework or Standard Contractual Clauses.

5.5 Storage Duration

Data is automatically deleted after 14 months (please adjust if you have selected a different setting).

5.6 Objection Option

You can prevent data collection by Google Analytics by refusing consent in the Complianz Cookie Banner or by installing the browser add-on: Link to Add-on.

6. Contact Forms

6.1 Description and Scope of Data Processing

Our website (https://generationtech.partners/) includes contact forms through which you can reach us. The data you provide is processed, e.g.:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if provided)
  • Message content

6.2 Legal Basis

Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance or pre-contractual measures).

6.3 Purpose of Data Processing

Processing your inquiry related to our services (e.g., connecting CEOs with business owners or business acquisitions).

6.4 Storage Duration

The data is deleted once the inquiry is fully resolved, unless legal retention obligations (e.g., tax-related reasons) apply.

7. Data Transfer to Third Parties

Your data is only transferred to third parties if necessary for the purpose:

  • IONOS SE: Website hosting (data processing within Germany).
  • Google Ireland Limited: For Google Analytics (data transfer to the USA, see Section 5).

8. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures, such as SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS), to protect your data from unauthorized access. The website is hosted on secure IONOS SE servers in Germany. However, complete security during internet data transmission cannot be guaranteed.

9. Your Rights

You have the following rights under the GDPR:

  • Right to Access (Art. 15)
  • Right to Rectification (Art. 16)
  • Right to Erasure (Art. 17)
  • Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18)
  • Right to Data Portability (Art. 20)
  • Right to Object (Art. 21)

Contact us using the details above to exercise these rights. For complaints, you may contact the competent supervisory authority:
Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 22
20459 Hamburg
Germany

10. Target Audience

Our website is primarily aimed at users in Germany.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect legal or technical developments.