What does it take to redefine venture capital while empowering founders to disrupt industries and drive meaningful change? Meet Dan Bowyer, a bold investor from Superseed VC reshaping the game with a no-nonsense approach and a passion for impactful innovation.

In this episode, Dan shares his journey from entrepreneur to VC and dives deep into what’s wrong with traditional venture capital. He reveals the personality traits that define world-changing founders, the importance of customer obsession, and the stark realities of boardroom dynamics. Dan’s candid insights and thought-provoking lessons are as entertaining as they are eye-opening.

Whether you’re an aspiring founder, an experienced investor, or someone intrigued by the startup world, this conversation will teach you:

• Why venture capital doesn’t work for 99.9% of founders—and what needs to change.
• The three personality traits that separate great founders from the rest.
• How misaligned boards and outdated practices can derail even the best startups.

At the heart of it all, Dan’s passion for connecting people, products, and processes shines through. As he says, “The next wave of commercial activity is about making money and doing good—it's not just about the bottom line anymore.”

Curious for more? Listen to the full episode here and dive deeper into Dan’s bold vision and unfiltered perspective.

Quotes:

(3:44) "Most VCs have never worked in a startup, so how can they advise one?"
(9:42) "The greatest founders are not just charming—they’re determined, disagreeable, and unrelenting in disrupting the status quo."
(22:02) "We've moved on from 'don’t be a dick' to 'do some good'—and that’s how we transform the future."

Timestamps

(01:37) Bridging the Gap: Why Venture Capital Fails 99% of Founders
(03:44) Startup Struggles: The Hard Truths Founders Need to Hear
(09:42) Decoding Greatness: Traits of Exceptional Founders
(12:58) From Prototype to Profit: Why Customer Obsession Wins
(17:01) Boardroom Battles: Misaligned Boards and Startup Success
(21:02) A New Era: Making Money While Doing Good

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What makes a year unforgettable? Is it the challenges conquered, the bold ideas pursued, or the connections that shaped us?

As 2024 comes to a close, this special episode celebrates the lessons, breakthroughs, and visionary insights that defined the year. Through 9 remarkable stories, hear from leaders, investors, and innovators who are shaping the future.

🎙️ In This Episode:

• Suzanne Heywood: Discover the balance of trust and challenge that makes great leaders.
• Shlomo Noy: Explore how Israel transformed challenges into global innovation success.
• Charlie Munger: Learn why a latticework of mental models is the ultimate leadership tool.
• Hampus Jakobsson: Understand how empathy and diverse perspectives drive venture success.
• Marc Penkala: Uncover the mindset shift Europe needs to compete with U.S. venture capital.
• Jeff Bezos: Dive into the principles of customer-driven innovation from Invent and Wander.
• DC Palter: Find out why startups fail without the right mix of technical expertise and business acumen.
• Joe Panetta: Learn the secret sauce behind California’s thriving biotech ecosystem.
• Marina Schmidt: Reimagine food systems with agroforestry—a sustainable, resilient alternative to industrial farming.

💡 Key Quote Highlights:

• “The ideal board member is a critical friend—someone who challenges you when times are good and supports you when they’re tough.” – Suzanne Heywood
• "Israel’s innovation story is a testament to how bold policies and restless minds can turn challenges into a thriving tech ecosystem." – Shlomo Noy
• “In Europe, we focus on what could go wrong; in the U.S., they focus on what could go right.” – Marc Penkala
• "A great product without the right team is like a rocket without a pilot—it won’t fly far." – DC Palter
• "Empathy isn’t just a soft skill—it’s a leadership superpower." – Hampus Jakobsson
• “Agroforestry isn’t just farming—it’s nature’s blueprint for a resilient, abundant food system.” – Marina Schmidt

⏰ Timestamps:

(00:00) This Was 2024 – 9 Stepping Stones into 2025
(04:34) Suzanne Heywood: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Challenge
(14:36) Shlomo Noy: How Israel’s Innovation Ecosystem Transformed Challenges Into Global Success
(22:54) Charlie Munger – Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Power of Thinking Across Disciplines
(29:37) Hampus Jakobsson: Empathy, Fiction, and Business Success
(37:31) Marc Penkala: Europe vs. U.S.—Bridging the Venture Capital Divide
(45:13) Jeff Bezos – Invent and Wander: Solving Problems, Not Selling Tech
(51:58) DC Palter: Why Great Inventions Fail Without Business Expertise
(01:02:13) Joe Panetta: California's Risk-Taking Culture and Biotech Success
(01:10:14) Marina Schmidt: Agroforestry—A Vision for a Sustainable Food System
(01:22:17) Happy New Year 2025

Step boldly into 2025, inspired by these stories of leadership, resilience, and innovation. The lessons of this year remind us that every small action today shapes a brighter tomorrow. Thank you for listening—here’s to

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Our global food systems are at a breaking point. Climate change, geopolitical tensions, and industrial farming are pushing us closer to food insecurity every day. Can we find a way to feed 10 billion people while safeguarding the planet?

Marina Schmidt, founder of Red to Green Solutions, reveals groundbreaking ideas that reimagine how we grow, consume, and sustain food for a resilient future.

🎙️ What’s in the Episode:
1️⃣ Building Food System Resilience: How to adapt agriculture to survive droughts, floods, and supply chain disruptions.
2️⃣ Passive Impact for Lasting Change: Discover how creating systems can drive sustainable results—even while you sleep.
3️⃣ The Global Food Paradox: Why efficiency in food systems comes at a cost, and how agroforestry could be the answer.

👤 About Marina Schmidt:
Marina Schmidt is the visionary Founder of Red to Green Solutions, the leading global podcast on food tech and sustainability. Ranked in the top 5% globally, Marina's work spans research, policy influence, and media, making her a trusted voice for transforming global food systems.

💡 Quotes to Inspire:
(06:38) "Food is not just sustenance; it’s a gateway to health and sustainability."
(01:01:50) "Globalization makes food systems efficient but at the cost of stability."(01:12:20) "Agroforestry mimics nature, creating resilient ecosystems that feed both people and biodiversity."
(01:50:19) "Food system resilience is key to surviving climate disruptions."(02:01:00) "Create systems for passive impact, change while you sleep."

 ⏰ Timestamps:
(03:34) From Health Crisis to Food Sustainability
(05:50) Transforming Health Challenges into Purpose
(31:30) The Surprising Global Journey of the Potato
(45:28) Vibrant Plate Colors and Nutritional Benefits
(58:21) Globalization’s Impact on Food Systems
(01:08:55) Fixing Farming Subsidies for Sustainability
(01:15:35) Agroforestry: Nature-Inspired Food Systems
(01:22:26) The Monsanto Legacy and Pesticide Debate
(01:27:18) Why Europe Leads in Food Safety Regulations
(01:35:52) Western Diets Reshaping China’s Food Culture
(01:50:19) Building Resilient Food Systems for Climate Change
(02:01:00) Creating Lasting Change Through Passive Impact

If you care about food security, climate resilience, and innovative solutions that can sustain future generations, this episode is for you.

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What does it take to tackle the world's biggest challenge—climate change—while driving profit and innovation? Meet Doerte Hirschberg, a visionary investor reshaping industries with bold ideas and data-driven solutions.

In this episode, Doerte takes us on a journey of how her team at Climentum Capital uses measurable CO2 impact as their guiding star. She shares insights into why the future of sustainable industries lies in rethinking systems, embracing new technologies, and focusing on the bigger picture. From transforming dairy into vegan alternatives to unlocking the potential of the hydrogen economy, her lessons are as inspiring as they are actionable.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor, or someone passionate about sustainability, this conversation will teach you:

• Why CO2 is the most powerful KPI to measure climate impact.
• How industries like food and transport are being revolutionized with technology like precision fermentation.
• The secret to avoiding overhyped trends while investing in solutions that truly make a difference.

At the heart of it all, Doerte’s optimism, strategic mindset, and passion for innovation make this episode a masterclass in balancing ambition with sustainability. As she says, “The world doesn’t need more overhyped investments. It needs smarter ones.”

Curious for more? Listen to the full episode here and dive deeper into Doerte’s remarkable journey. 

Quotes:

• (10:40) "We need to feed 7 billion people with less land, less animals, and less CO2—this isn't just a challenge, it's an opportunity to rethink the future of food."
• (17:26) "Imagine a world where climate change isn’t just a problem we talk about, but a challenge we’ve conquered—with measurable impact and real change."
• (14:01) "Biases are everywhere—even in venture capital. The industry claims it wants women, yet the system subtly works against them. It's time for that to change."

Timestamps

• (0:00) Can We Balance Profit with Saving the Planet?
• (1:08) Why CO2 is the Key Metric for Climate Impact
• (3:07) The Challenges and Opportunities of Climate Tech
• (8:10) Why LPs Should Invest in Elemental Capital
• (11:12) The Future of Vegan Cheese with Fermify
• (14:01) Breaking Biases in Venture Capital
• (18:46) Vision for a Sustainable Future

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What if your greatest advantage in business was how you think about the future?

In this episode, I explore Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green, unpacking seven actionable lessons inspired by legendary investors like Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Sir John Templeton. These lessons go beyond money—they’re about mastering long-term thinking, simplifying complexity, and building resilience to thrive in uncertainty.

William Green, a journalist with decades of experience interviewing investing icons, distills their timeless principles into strategies for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone looking to improve their decision-making.

As an entrepreneur and investor, I’ve applied these lessons to my journey. From the power of focus to managing emotions and embracing change, this episode equips you with tools to sharpen your priorities, think strategically, and navigate today’s ever-changing landscape.

Key Takeaways:

This episode covers seven transformative lessons, including:

1. Say No to Almost Everything: Focus on what truly matters and eliminate distractions.
2. The Willingness to Be Lonely: Step away from the herd to achieve extraordinary gains.
3. Resilience Is the Ultimate Strength: Prepare for downturns and thrive through tough times.
4. Beware of Emotions and Ignorance: Manage emotional reactions and make informed decisions.
5. Think Long-Term and Embrace Change: Play the long game to build lasting success.
6. Simplicity Is Strength: Distill complexity into clarity for impact and growth.
7. Success Is Built on Habits and Incremental Progress: Double down on what works and refine continuously.

While this episode highlights actionable takeaways, Richer, Wiser, Happier dives even deeper, offering stories and frameworks that can transform your approach to business and life.

Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Introduction: Why This Episode Matters
• (01:14) - The Book’s Relevance for Entrepreneurs and Investors
• (02:36) - Author Spotlight: William Green’s Unique Perspective
• (03:35) - Book Overview: Lessons Beyond Investing
• (05:17) - Key Takeaway 1: Say No to Almost Everything
• (10:39) - Key Takeaway 2: The Willingness to Be Lonely
• (15:12) - Key Takeaway 3: Resilience Is the Ultimate Strength
• (20:56) - Key Takeaway 4: Beware of Emotions and Ignorance
• (25:41) - Key Takeaway 5: Think Long-Term and Embrace Change
• (30:11) - Key Takeaway 6: Simplicity Is Strength
• (34:59) - Key Takeaway 7: Success Is Built on Habits and Incremental Progress
• (39:17) - Closing Insights and Final Reflections

Why Listen:

• Master Resilience and Focus: Build a mindset that thrives during challenges.
• Think Like a Legend: Apply strategies from iconic investors to your goals.
• Navigate Uncertainty: Gain tools to adapt and succeed in volatile environments.
• Actionable Insights: Practical coaching questions to reflect and grow immediately.

If these lessons resonate, I encourage you to explore Richer, Wiser, Happier in full. It’s not just a book—it’s a guide to thinking better, deciding smarter, and building a resilient path to success.

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What does it take to lead a global biotech company tackling diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s—and still treat every team member, from executives to production staff, as equals?

In this 20-minute highlight episode, we meet Philipp Baaske, the visionary CEO of NanoTemper. From his small Bavarian village roots to global biotech innovation, Philipp shares the leadership lessons and personal philosophies that shaped his journey.

Quotes:

• (00:01:05) “Leadership is all about emotions. It’s not about you—it’s about your people. A leader is defined by their followers, and they follow because they trust and believe in you.”
• (00:04:19) “Complaining is just an excuse not to work on what you can change. Focus on improving instead.”
• (00:15:54) “Every month counts when fighting cancer. If we release a drug even one month earlier, we save lives.”

Curious for more? Listen to the full episode here and dive deeper into Philipp’s remarkable journey. 

Timestamps:

• (00:00:00) Welcome to Spark20: Innovating Leadership
• (00:01:15) Top Leadership Lessons: Walk the Talk
• (00:02:33) From Bavaria to Biotech Visionary
• (00:06:01) Science Fiction & Physics: Philipp’s Inspiration
• (00:12:50) Launching to Space with NASA
• (00:16:00) Fighting Cancer: The Push for Better Tools
• (00:19:20) Leadership Challenges: Tough Decisions

If you’re ready to discover actionable leadership insights, hear how innovation fuels impact, and learn why values truly matter in leadership, this is your episode. Dive into Philipp’s story, and don’t miss the chance to see how he turns bold visions into real-world breakthroughs.

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Startups promise innovation, but why do so many fail to secure the funding they need?

Investors demand results before committing, yet startups require resources to build. This paradox leaves founders stuck in what angel investor DC Palter calls the "pit of hell." How can startups navigate this critical gap and convince investors to bet on their vision?

🎙️ What's in the Episode:
1️⃣ Cracking the Funding Code: Learn why most pitches fail and how founders can craft stories that eliminate investor doubts and inspire confidence.
2️⃣ The Angel Investor's Playbook: Discover how to manage long-term returns and why patience is critical in high-stakes investing.
3️⃣ The Climate Tech Challenge: Explore why building billion-dollar solutions demands more than innovation—it requires grit, strategy, and understanding the full business cycle.

👤 About DC Palter:
DC Palter is a seasoned venture investor, startup founder, and award-winning author. With 25 years of experience in tech, he bridges the worlds of business and storytelling. His expertise spans hard tech, climate tech, and helping startups succeed through mentorship, scrappiness, and vision.

💡 QUOTES:
(01:01:19) "The best pitches show why failure isn’t just unlikely—it’s impossible."

(01:44:59) "Batteries are the key to unlocking sustainable energy solutions."

(02:15:58) "The biggest challenge is investors want a finished product, but startups need funds to build."

(01:19:52) "The best solutions don’t sell themselves; they solve real problems customers feel deeply."

(01:16:48) "The CEO’s role isn’t just building products; it’s creating a sustainable business.

⏰ Timestamps:
(02:40) The Power of Storytelling in High-Stakes Business and Writing

(11:49) Bridging Science and Business: The Role of Mentorship

(17:31) Balancing Angel Investing and Flexibility

(20:42) Shifting from Corporate to Startup Mindset

(39:06) The Startup Funding "Pit of Hell"

(45:49) Why Founders Must Pitch a $100M Vision, Not Just a Great Product

(53:36) Crafting a Pitch Investors Can't Resist

(01:08:58) Understanding Hard Tech: Beyond Invention

(01:19:02) The Hard Work of Product-Market Fit

(01:42:44) Batteries: The Key to Renewable Energy

(02:05:44) The Global Privacy Paradox

(02:19:48) The Long Game of Angel Investing

If you’re ready to uncover the secrets of startup success, learn how to navigate hard tech challenges, and master the art of pitching, this episode is for you.

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Europe’s biotech sector is facing a crisis: despite its scientific achievements, it struggles with funding gaps and an exodus of top talent to the US. As biotech innovations drive global healthcare, Europe risks losing its edge—and the potential for groundbreaking medical advancements that affect us all. How can Europe regain its competitive advantage and transform scientific discoveries into real-world solutions?

In this special episode from BIO-Europe’s 30th anniversary in Stockholm, industry veterans Cormac Sheridan, Jonathan Smith, Christian Soschner, and Mike Ward reveal the path forward. They tackle the critical challenges in Europe’s biotech landscape, from funding shortfalls and talent loss to opportunities in AI and the promise of global partnerships. Discover the strategies that could redefine Europe’s role in biotech and keep innovation thriving on the continent.

🎙️ What’s Inside:

1️⃣ The Funding Dilemma: Why Europe’s investment landscape hinders biotech and how new models could change the game.
2️⃣ Talent Exodus: How the brain drain to the US is affecting Europe’s biotech ambitions and what it takes to retain top innovators.
3️⃣ AI in Biotech: Uncover the power of AI and digital tools in transforming drug development and patient care in Europe.
4️⃣ Global Collaboration Opportunities: Why Europe needs to shift its focus eastward and the potential of partnerships beyond US borders.

👤 Meet the Panelists:

• Cormac Sheridan: A seasoned biotech journalist, covering industry trends for over two decades, who reminds us that biotech’s success is rooted in resilience: “Fail faster, fail better.”
• Jonathan Smith: Biotech correspondent with insights into the complex regulatory and financial hurdles in Europe’s biotech ecosystem.
• Christian Soschner: CEO and biotech advisor, who shares powerful strategies on funding, partnerships, and global competitiveness.
• Mike Ward: Renowned analyst with a keen eye on market dynamics and investment trends shaping the future of biotech.
• Millie Nelson: Panel Host

  💡 QUOTES:

(05:18) "The future of biotech lies in integrating AI into medicine—beyond the hype." – Cormac Sheridan

(00:17:22) "Failure is embedded in biotech. It's a risk-based enterprise; success demands resilience." – Cormac Sheridan

(00:22:39) "and this brain drain when someone has a great idea that has..." - Christian Soschner

  ⏰ Timestamps: 

(00:00) Meet the panelists - industry experts with decades of biotech insight
(07:15) Innovative funding paths and geopolitical impacts in biotech
(06:30) Navigating Global Investment Challenges
(00:16:07) Europe's biotech strength - powerful innovation, but struggles with commercializing scientific breakthroughs
(00:22:39) Brain drain in Europe - how US incentives pull top talent across the Atlantic
(00:29:06) Neuroscience breakthroughs - positive signs for neurodegenerative disease treatments spark new interest
(00:34:08) Europe’s opportunity - global collaboration could drive biotech growth beyond US partnerships

Join us as these experts explore how Europe can leverage its scientific heritage to remain a global biotech leader. This conversation is packed with insights on the future of AI, international partnerships, and what it takes to keep innovation alive in Europe.

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Healthcare investment is booming, but why do so few initiatives actually deliver lasting impact? While funding flows into biotech and life sciences, many leaders overlook the complex strategies needed to bridge research and real-world application. Are you ready to discover the key to successful healthcare innovation and make informed decisions that truly drive change?

In this episode, Shlomo Noy, a pioneer in biotech investment and former VP of R&D at Sheba Medical Center, breaks down the secrets behind impactful investments in healthcare. From reshaping the DNA of institutions to aligning incentives for breakthrough results, Shlomo reveals the strategies that fuel successful innovation on a global scale.

🎙️ What’s Inside: 

1️⃣ The Art of Incentives: Discover how to balance researcher motivations with long-term institutional gains for innovation that sticks. 

2️⃣ Israel's "Silicon Wadi" Secret: Learn how Israel transformed its natural limitations into a biotech powerhouse—and what other regions can learn from this approach. 

3️⃣ Opportunities in China's Healthcare Market: Shlomo shares his insights on the untapped potential of China's rapidly growing healthcare sector, including strategic entry points for Western companies.

👤 About Shlomo Noy:
With over 25 years of experience, Shlomo Noy has led R&D at one of the world’s top-ranked hospitals and spearheaded healthcare investments worldwide. His expertise in aligning financial, clinical, and technological insights offers a rare, multidimensional view on successful healthcare innovation.

💡 QUOTES:
(00:08:14) "In life sciences, bridging finance with clinical insight isn’t optional; it’s essential."
(00:29:39) "Transforming healthcare innovation requires reshaping the DNA of an entire organization."
(00:41:02) "Our natural resource isn’t oil or gas—it’s the innovative minds of our people."
(01:34:49) "China’s healthcare market is ready for innovation—and the opportunity is enormous."
(02:12:54) "In the next 5-10 years, China's focus on women's health will redefine global markets." 

⏰ Timestamps:

(00:04:10) Shlomo Noy's Journey in Healthcare and Biotech Leadership
(00:07:38) Multidisciplinary Teams: A Key to Biotech Investment Success
(00:19:22) Protecting Researchers with In-House Tech Transfer Support
(00:29:39) Transforming Healthcare: Changing the DNA of Innovation
(00:38:36) Israel’s Silicon Wadi: The Biotech Innovation Boom
(00:48:35) How Incentives Drive Institutional Tech Transfer Success
(01:04:50) AI's Role in Drug Discovery and Patient Recruitment Challenges
(01:20:02) China’s Healthcare Market: Uncovering Growth Opportunities
(01:28:53) Clinical Trials in China: Scale and Efficiency Advantages
(01:37:00) How Biotech Companies Can Navigate China’s Clinical Trial Landscape
(01:53:03) Global Investment: Aligning Interests in Healthcare Innovation
(02:17:13) Key Takeaways: Managing Innovation and China’s Healthcare Market

If you’re ready to uncover the strategies behind impactful healthcare investments and explore new markets with confidence, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
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What if you could rewire your thinking to solve life’s toughest problems? In this episode, we dive into Charlie Munger's timeless insights from Poor Charlie's Almanack, revealing 9 core principles for smarter investing, better decision-making, and a well-rounded life.

Munger’s success is rooted in clear, simple principles that help avoid pitfalls and achieve long-term results. Poor Charlie's Almanack offers a unique blend of investing strategies, life lessons, and mental models that have shaped Munger’s extraordinary career.

As an entrepreneur and investor, I’ve applied many of Munger’s lessons. In this episode, I break them down for you. From problem-solving through inversion to understanding cognitive biases, you’ll learn how to apply these principles to business and personal growth.

Whether you're a venture capitalist, founder, or looking to improve decision-making, this episode equips you with the tools to build a strong foundation for success.

Key Takeaways:

This episode covers 9 transformative principles, including:

• Inversion Thinking: Simplify problems by thinking backward.
• Mental Models: Integrate knowledge from various fields for better decisions.
• Mastering Envy & Emotional Management: Develop resilience against destructive emotions.
• Compound Interest: See how consistent improvements lead to exponential growth.
• Biases and Cognitive Fallacies: Avoid common cognitive traps.
• Character and Culture: Build strong culture for long-term success.
• Munger’s Investment Checklist: Learn Munger’s method for picking winners.
• How to Fail in Life: Munger’s humorous guide on what not to do.
• Incentives in Organizations: Align incentives to avoid failure.

Though this episode offers an overview, Poor Charlie’s Almanack contains much more. It’s a must-read for those looking to deepen their knowledge on investing and life.

Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction
(06:01) Portrait of Charlie Munger
(11:00) Overview of Poor Charlie’s Almanack
(18:21) Inversion Thinking
(24:35) Mental Models
(29:39) Ego and Emotional Management
(36:51) The Power of Compound Interest
(43:17) Biases and Cognitive Fallacies
(50:52) Character and Culture
(57:39) Munger’s Investment Checklist
(01:08:00) How to Fail in Life
(01:18:05) Incentives in Organizations
(01:25:28) Key Takeaways
(01:32:00) Reflection & Closing

Why Listen:

• Master Problem-Solving: Learn how to simplify and solve complex problems using Munger’s inversion technique.
• Build Long-Term Success: Apply the power of compound interest and strong character to your business or investments.
• Avoid Common Pitfalls: Identify biases and cognitive traps that can derail decision-making.
• Actionable Insights: Munger’s investment checklist and character-focused advice will help you make smarter business and life decisions.

If you’re interested in learning more, I encourage you to grab a copy of Poor Charlie’s Almanack. It’s a deep well of wisdom that can help you on your journey toward smarter decision-making, investing, and living.

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