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Terms of Service

Last updated: March 15, 2026  ·  Earlyasset, Inc.

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using SecondaryOS (the "Platform"). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Platform.

SecondaryOS is operated by Earlyasset, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Earlyasset," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms govern your use of the Platform and any related services provided by Earlyasset, Inc.

1. About SecondaryOS

SecondaryOS is a platform that allows private companies to manage secondary share transfer processes for their shareholders, including founders, employees, and early investors. The Platform is currently in pre-launch and accepting waitlist registrations. Full platform functionality will be available upon our launch in 2026.

Nothing in the Platform constitutes legal, financial, tax, or investment advice. You should consult qualified advisors before making any decisions related to secondary transactions or equity transfers.

2. Eligibility

To use SecondaryOS, you must:

By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements. The Platform is intended for use by companies at Series B stage or later, though we reserve the right to determine eligibility at our discretion.

3. Waitlist and Account Registration

During the pre-launch period, you may register for our waitlist by providing your name, work email address, company name, job title, and related information. By joining the waitlist, you agree to receive communications from us regarding Platform updates, launch announcements, and related information.

You are responsible for providing accurate, current, and complete information. You agree to update your information if it changes. We reserve the right to reject any waitlist registration or terminate any account at our sole discretion.

Work email required. You must use a company email address (not Gmail, Yahoo, or other personal email providers) to register. Your email domain is used to verify your company affiliation.

4. Use of the Platform

Permitted use

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Platform solely for your company's internal purposes of managing secondary share transactions for your shareholders.

Prohibited conduct

You agree not to:

5. Securities Law Compliance

Secondary share transactions may be subject to federal and state securities laws, including the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as equivalent laws in other jurisdictions. You are solely responsible for ensuring that any secondary transactions facilitated through the Platform comply with all applicable securities laws and regulations.

SecondaryOS does not act as a broker-dealer, investment advisor, transfer agent, or financial institution. We provide technology infrastructure to help companies manage their secondary transaction processes. We are not a party to any transaction conducted through the Platform.

6. Intellectual Property

The Platform, including all software, design, text, graphics, logos, and other content, is owned by Earlyasset, Inc. and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from any part of the Platform without our prior written consent.

You retain ownership of any content or data you upload to the Platform. By uploading content, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to use that content solely to operate and provide the Platform services.

7. Confidentiality

The Platform may contain or display non-public information about companies and their equity structures. You agree to treat all such information as confidential and not to disclose it to third parties except as necessary to complete authorized transactions or as required by law.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EARLYASSET, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the Platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, or that any defects will be corrected. We do not warrant the accuracy or completeness of any information provided through the Platform, including pricing data, company profiles, or market information.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, EARLYASSET, INC. AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PLATFORM, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM WILL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO USE THE PLATFORM IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100).

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Earlyasset, Inc. and its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with: (a) your use of the Platform; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any applicable law or regulation; or (d) any secondary transaction you facilitate through the Platform.

11. Third-Party Services

The Platform may integrate with or link to third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party services. Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.

12. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Platform at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. You may stop using the Platform at any time by contacting us to remove your information from our waitlist.

Upon termination, all licenses granted to you under these Terms will immediately terminate. Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 14 will survive any termination.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email (if you are on our waitlist) or by posting a notice on our website. Your continued use of the Platform after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the Platform will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Delaware, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.

You agree that any claim must be brought in your individual capacity, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.

15. Miscellaneous

Entire agreement. These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Earlyasset, Inc. with respect to the Platform.

Severability. If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Waiver. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

Assignment. You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights without restriction.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Earlyasset, Inc.
Attn: Legal
contact@earlyasset.com