{
    "action": "tool_call",
    "reasoning": "I can't see any tool results in the evidence, so I won't repeat numbers I can't verify. I'll run the yearly deal count and amount query first.",
    "tool": "query_sql",
    "args": {
        "sql": "SELECT regexp_extract(\"Date dd/mm/yyyy\", '(\\d{4})\\s*$', 1) AS yr, COUNT(*) AS deals, COUNT(TRY_CAST(REPLACE(\"Amount in USD\", ',', '') AS DOUBLE)) AS deals_with_amount, MEDIAN(TRY_CAST(REPLACE(\"Amount in USD\", ',', '') AS DOUBLE)) AS median_amount, SUM(TRY_CAST(REPLACE(\"Amount in USD\", ',', '') AS DOUBLE)) AS total_amount FROM raw.startup_funding GROUP BY 1 ORDER BY 1",
        "purpose": "Yearly deal count, median ticket and total funding to assess the trend",
        "source": "raw"
    }
}