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"Sounds fascinating. I'd love to have more insight into Platinum's management decisions."

There. That sounded boring but it wasn't an obvious lie, either. Platt looks at you for a moment, then nods and writes something down.

Another sip of his tea.

"For now, the main thing to know is that we're looking to participate in another investment round in a few months' time, in order to raise the necessary funds to expand in another three locations and increase our staff by 20%. Those conversations are going very well, but in order to close, we'll need to make sure that our press coverage remains strong and that our revenues hold up. Otherwise, we'll see the investment terms become significantly less favorable."

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