A podcast about venture capital, and what is happening each week. We discuss who is getting funded. Why specific companies were funded and much more relating to who the next big unicorn will be.
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Stephanie Hicks Podcasts
The Corresponding Author podcast (https://twitter.com/CorrespondAuth) with Stephanie Hicks (https://twitter.com/stephaniehicks) and John Muschelli (https://twitter.com/StrictlyStat). We discuss academic data science and issues related to that, such as funding, promotion, hiring, and what that even means.
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Ms. Cooper gives her own sassy perspective on real life relationships and the issues that plague it. Dive deep and discover a different understanding and perspective. Ms. Cooper keeps it real and doesn't hold back when it comes to relationship drama, advice, and just an honest and unique perspective. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hangin-with-ms-cooper--2019244/support.
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Welcome to Down 2 Art — the podcast where artists and creatives go beneath the surface. Hosted by artist Kristy Gordon, Down 2 Art explores the creative process, artistic transformation, and the real-world strategies behind a thriving art career. Each episode features conversations with contemporary artists, curators, and art professionals as they share how they found their voice, built momentum, and navigated challenges. Whether you're a painter developing your own visual language, an emerg ...
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Transforming Education with AI: Insights from Stephanie Palmeri and Caleb Hicks
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57:08In this compelling episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris engage with Stephanie Palmeri, partner at NextView Ventures, and Caleb Hicks, founder and CEO of School AI, to explore the transformative power of AI in education. Caleb, a former middle school teacher and educational innovator, shares his vision for usin…
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From Podcasts to Platforms: Grace Gong on Building Community and AI’s Next Wave
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49:28In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris sit down with Grace Gong, acclaimed VC podcaster, investor, and founder of the Smart AI Conference. Grace shares her inspiring journey from international student to a premier voice in tech and venture, hosting top shows like "Venture with Grace" and "Smart Venture P…
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Navigating the Future of AI and Autonomous Vehicles with Gabe Klein and Alexei Andreev
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54:34Join hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris in a deep dive into the evolving world of AI, autonomy, and the future of transportation with Gabe Klein, former leader of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, and Alexei Andreev, co-founder and managing director at AutoTech Ventures. Gabe brings a wealth of experience from public policy and u…
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The 2% vs. 20% Venture Fund Dilemma: Impacts on Founders and the Future of VC
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22:02In this thought-provoking episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris take listeners deep inside the complex financial structures that define modern venture capital. The conversation centers around a critical observation in today’s industry: most VC funds can now be classified as either "2% funds", large, brand-name …
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Driving the Future: EV Market Trends and Innovations with Tiya Gordon and Olaf Sakkers
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51:48In this insightful episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by Tiya Gordon, co-founder and CEO of It’s Electric, and Olaf Sakkers, managing partner at Red Blue Capital. Together, they explore the rapidly evolving electric vehicle (EV) landscape, shedding light on market dynamics, industry challenges, an…
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Emerging Managers and the Future of Micro VC: Insights with Matt Curtolo and Joseph Alalou
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59:59In this compelling episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris welcome Matt Curtolo, an experienced private markets investor and advisor, and Joseph Alalou, co-founder and general partner of Daring Ventures. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of emerging managers and micro venture funds, offering firstha…
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Fintech’s Next Frontier: Challenging the Banks with Rex Salisbury
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42:05In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, host Peter Harris sits down with Rex Salisbury, solo GP of Cambrian and former fintech partner at Andreessen Horowitz, for an in-depth conversation about the ongoing transformation of financial services. Rex shares his unique journey from investment banking to leading one of fintech’s most dynamic pre…
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AI, Economics, and the Future of Work: Navigating an Accelerating World
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46:57In this thought-provoking episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its far-reaching implications for economics, labor, and opportunities. The conversation opens with Peter reflecting on his 16 years of VC experience and the unprecedented speed at which gen…
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Influencers, Authenticity, and the Power of Attention: Building Modern Brands
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23:39In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris reflect on key lessons from recent interviews with entrepreneurs, medical innovators, and content creators, turning their focus inward for a wide-ranging discussion on the evolving role of influencers, authenticity, and attention in today’s business world. Jon and P…
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Telehealth 2030: Infrastructure, AI, and the Future of Digital Health
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41:56In this forward-thinking episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by two leaders shaping the future of healthcare: Ryan Morley, Partner at Springside, and Dr. Jon Lensing, co-founder and CEO of Open Loop. Together, they dive deep into the rapidly evolving landscape of telehealth and digital health, expl…
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Creators, AI, and the Future of Content: A Conversation with Tim Holladay and Peter Hollens
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57:55In this dynamic episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by Tim Holladay, investor and co-founder of Space Station Investments, and Peter Hollens, renowned vocalist and innovative content creator. Together, they explore the evolving intersection of content creation, AI, and investment in the digital age…
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Future of Health Tech with Max Marchione and Dr. John Dayton
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51:29In this insightful episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by Max Marchione, CEO and co-founder of Superpower.com, and Dr. John Dayton, MD, MBA, a healthcare innovator and venture partner. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of health technology and data intelligence, focusing on how cutting-…
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The Impact of Government Changes on Venture Capital and the Economy
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18:22In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris analyze how recent government policy shifts and economic changes are influencing the venture capital landscape and broader economy. They discuss the effects of tariffs, government spending, and regulatory uncertainty on startups and investors, highlighting concerns …
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What Questions Should Founders Ask VCs? Insights from Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris
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24:07In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris dive into one of the most critical yet often overlooked topics for startup founders: the questions you should be asking venture capitalists before taking their money. Drawing on their extensive experience, Jon and Peter discuss common pitfalls that founders face whe…
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The Art and Science of Valuations: A VC and Founder's Perspective
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31:14In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into the complex world of valuations, exploring both the theoretical foundations and the practical realities faced by entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. Peter begins by discussing the fundamental principles of valuation, using the metaphor of a "Golden Goo…
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From Startup to Company: Navigating the First Hires
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22:28In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris tackle a crucial transition point for early-stage startups: making those first key hires. The discussion is sparked by a founder seeking advice on how to shift from simply building a product with a small team to building a structured company with employees. Peter re…
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Venture Capital Predictions for 2025: AI, M&A, and Liquidity
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26:40In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris make their predictions for the venture capital landscape in 2025. The conversation kicks off with a discussion about the current wave of AI-focused startups, with both hosts agreeing that many of these companies, particularly those building "AI wrappers" without uni…
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Prints That Sell: Secrets to Making Limited Edition Art with Halie Torris
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32:23Join me in this engaging conversation with artist Halie Torris about how to make and market limited edition art prints! In this episode, we dive into Halie’s process, covering: How she got started making prints—and how this allowed her to transition to full-time art making The materials and techniques she uses—what’s her secret to high-quality gicl…
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Doing LIVE Wedding Painting with Lexi Hannah
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32:51In this episode, Kristy sits down with Lexi Hannah, a mixed-media artist from New York specializing in commissioned artwork, murals, and live event painting. Her work has been featured by Instagram, INSIDER, Vanity Fair, and Strathmore Artist Papers. Tune in to learn how to do live event paintings such as wedding paintings and also to learn more ab…
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The AI Investment Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges
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20:58In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris engage in a lively debate about the current state of AI investments and the implications for startups in the tech space. They kick off the discussion by analyzing recent statistics indicating that 31% of all assets are now categorized as AI investments, prompting Jo…
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The Balance of Success: Navigating Founder Motivation and Investor Expectations
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20:58In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the complexities of founder motivation and the impact of success on entrepreneurial drive. They explore the dynamics between venture capitalists and successful founders, particularly how wealth and achievement can influ…
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Should You Raise Venture Capital? Insights for Founders.
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20:31In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris tackle the critical question: "Should you raise venture capital funding?" They draw from recent discussions in the entrepreneurial community, where founders often seek advice on fundraising strategies and common pitfalls. Peter shares his perspective on the frequent…
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The Bear and Bull Cases for OpenAI: A Deep Dive
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28:18In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris engage in a lively discussion about OpenAI and the implications of its recent $6.6 billion funding round—the largest ever raised by a startup. The hosts explore both the bullish and bearish perspectives surrounding OpenAI’s future, dissecting the competitive landsca…
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Navigating Feedback in Venture Capital: Lessons for Founders
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20:34In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris kick off Season Two with an engaging discussion about their recent activities and reflections on the venture capital landscape. They share insights from their participation in the Founder 100 event in Utah, which celebrated the top 100 founders as voted by their pee…
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Create Your Own Art Shows with Ekaterina Popova
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26:21In this episode, Kristy sits down with Ekaterina Popova, artist, educator, and founder of Create! Magazine and Art Queens. They discuss the empowering journey of curating your own art exhibitions and the importance oftaking control of your artistic career. Ekaterina shares insights from her upcoming course on planning exhibitions, offering practica…
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From Medicine to Masterpieces: Barbara Sharp's Journey to Authentic Art
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20:21Join us in a captivating conversation on the creative journey with Barbara Sharp, an award-winning artist and recent graduate of the Visionary Artist Master Program. Barbara delves into her unique experiences as both a medical professional and an artist, highlighting her time in Tanzania and her artistic focus. She discusses the vital role that com…
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In this episode, Ms. Cooper talks about the subject of mental health. She doesn't hold back on how mental health can affect you in more ways than one. This can be a very controversial topic and as usual she doesn't hold back on saying what's on her mind. Tune in and let's talk about mental health. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr…
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Creating Successful Youtube Videos with Sam Lewis
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36:23Listen if you’re curious about: How to plan a great art video for Youtube Best equipment for filming great art videos Join me in this conversation with Sam Lewis where we delve into the best tips for making a successful Youtube video. Sam has over 300k followers on Youtube and creates fascinating videos! To learn more check out his website at stud…
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In this episode, Ms. Cooper is talking about leading with your emotions. She doesn't hold back on why leading with your emotions can lead you wrong EVERYTIME. Tune in and find out why feelings are temporary and that they can do more harm than good if you lead with them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hangin-wit…
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A new episode in the "Why You're Not Married" series. Ms. Cooper is breaking down a reason behind why women aren't trusting of men or just plain bitter when meeting new people. Learn about why it's not good to hold onto past hurts and how it holds you back from what you ultimately may want. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.c…
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Ms. Cooper is back after a LONG hiatus. She's back not only with a new episode, but some new things that you will love! You have to tune in to find out! In this episode Ms. Cooper talks about emotional manipulation and the effects that it has on not just yourself, but on others as well. Manipulation isn't a good thing and it's done more often that …
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into "Who are Accredited Investors?" The hosts provide a detailed masterclass on common terminology essential for individuals seeking funding or pursuing a career in venture capital. They begin by defining an accredited investor as someone with a net worth exc…
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into the concept of burn rate, a crucial term in the venture capital industry. They define burn rate as the total amount a company spends every month minus its income, emphasizing that it measures how much cash a company is burning every month. The hosts discu…
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into the concept of bridge rounds, a crucial term in the venture capital industry. They define bridge rounds as financing that bridges the gap between one round of funding and the next, typically used when a company needs additional capital to achieve specific…
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into the concept of anti-dilution provisions, a crucial term in the venture capital industry. They define anti-dilution provisions as mechanisms that protect investors from diluting their ownership stake in a company, particularly in the event of a down round …
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris delve into the concept of Asset Under Management (AUM), a crucial term in the venture capital industry. They define AUM as the total amount of assets that a firm is managing, which can include the amount of money raised, invested, and the profits generated. The host…
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris discuss the concept of angel investors, their role in the startup ecosystem, and the characteristics that define them. They begin by defining an angel investor as an individual who invests in early-stage companies, usually after friends and family have provided init…
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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris discuss various aspects of venture capital and entrepreneurship, including the signs of a hostile takeover in the startup world. They cover the concept of hostile takeovers and how it applies to publicly traded companies, where an investor buys a majority of the sto…
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VC Conversation with Alan Doan (He Created The Disneyland Of Quilting)
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1:07:44In this lively episode of the Venture Capital podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris welcome Alan Doan for an engaging conversation about entrepreneurship, branding, and the unique challenges of building a successful business in the quilting industry. Alan shares his journey from humble beginnings to building a thriving company that has becom…
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In this engaging episode of the Venture Capital podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by David Frazier from the Frazier Group and Tyler Richards from Startup Ignition Ventures. The conversation delves into the world of venture capital, entrepreneurship, and the impact of technology on society, offering valuable insights and reflec…
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In this engaging episode of the Venture Capital podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris welcome Kirk Ouimet, one of the visionary founders of Phi Health, for an insightful discussion on entrepreneurship, investment strategies, and the impact of technology on society. Kirk shares his wealth of experience and knowledge, shedding light on his uni…
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HealthTech Unveiled: The Story of Phi Health
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1:01:27In this episode of VentureCapital.fm, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris welcome Scott Paul and Kirk Ouimet, founders of Phi Health. The discussion spans a wide range of topics, including AI, blockchain, health tech, personal experiences with entrepreneurship, and the importance of being connected to experts in various fields. Kirk shares his jour…
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Unlocking the Secrets to Venture Success: A Deep Dive with Taylor Jones of Peterson Ventures 🚀
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55:55In this podcast episode, the hosts welcome Taylor Jones from Peterson Ventures. Taylor shares his journey from Utah to New York, working at American Express, and then transitioning to Google, where he was part of the early Google Cloud team. After Google, he joined a startup called Blue Matador, which was backed by Peterson Ventures, leading him to…
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Join hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris on another insightful episode of the Venture Capital podcast as they delve into the intricacies of startup valuations. With their signature blend of expertise and candid conversation, Jon and Peter explore the nuances of determining a startup's worth, from pre-seed stages to Series A and beyond. In this epis…
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What Makes A Great Venture-Backed CEO/Founder
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16:56Join hosts Peter Harris and Jon Bradshaw on another thought-provoking episode of the Venture Capital Podcast as they explore the essential attributes of successful venture-backed founders. In this engaging discussion, Peter and Jon dissect the qualities that set apart exceptional founders in the startup ecosystem. From sales expertise to unwavering…
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Join me in this conversation with Stephanie Sachs where we delve deep into how artists can make money. Stephanie has sold over 1 million dollars in art sales without a gallery and she teaches other artists how they too can make a living as an artist. To learn more check out her website at artistsmakemoney.co or follow her on instagram @artistsmakem…
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