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@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The design repository for this work is currently private. We are looking towards
 
 In order to adequately address this space we need support & funding.
 
-Ideally we'd be in a position financially where we're able to reasonably staff a minimal team of designers & developers. We will not be offering equity or sponsorship placements, but are instead seeking forward-looking businesses that recognise the value of the infrastructure investment on it's own merit.
+Ideally we'd be in a position financially where we're able to reasonably staff a minimal team of designers & developers. We will not be offering equity or sponsorship placements, but are instead seeking forward-looking investment that recognises the value of the infrastructure development on it's own merit.
 
 Our credentials to date include authorship of signifcant parts of the Python development ecosystem...