{
    "action": "tool_call",
    "reasoning": "No query results are visible in my evidence, so I can't rely on the figures in my earlier draft. I'll re-run the top and bottom amounts, parsing the comma-grouped text to a number, so the answer rests on an executed result.",
    "tool": "query_sql",
    "args": {
        "sql": "WITH p AS (SELECT \"Startup Name\" AS startup, \"Date dd/mm/yyyy\" AS dt, \"City  Location\" AS city, \"InvestmentnType\" AS round_type, TRY_CAST(REPLACE(REPLACE(\"Amount in USD\", ',', ''), ' ', '') AS DOUBLE) AS amt FROM raw.startup_funding), r AS (SELECT *, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY amt DESC) AS rk_high, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY amt ASC) AS rk_low FROM p WHERE amt IS NOT NULL AND amt > 0) SELECT CASE WHEN rk_high <= 8 THEN 'highest' ELSE 'lowest' END AS side, startup, dt, city, round_type, amt FROM r WHERE rk_high <= 8 OR rk_low <= 8 ORDER BY side, amt DESC",
        "purpose": "Find the highest and lowest parsed Amount in USD records",
        "source": "raw"
    }
}