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Is the first shipment \u0026amp; taste a single pizza or more? Does each greater level included the perks from the prior level? Do you have visuals of...","answer":"Hi Eco-Investor! Yes, of course. The VIP Discount code will be 20% off your entire online order, valid for one year. The Daring x Blackbird buffalo pizza perk will include a shipment of 3 pizzas. And all of the greater perks include the prior perks. Please provide me your email, or email info@blackbirdfoods.com for a picture of the Blackbird backpack (I personally love mine and take it everywhere!). Thank you so much for your interest and support! - Team Blackbird"},{"question":"Are there any additional investor perks for those interested in investing in excess of the levels noted?","answer":"Hi Kim! Thank you so much for your generous investment. We hope you enjoy the additional perks we added!"},{"question":"What are the company’s gross margins , profit margins , and financials from the past 2 years? This is important info in order to make an investment . Thank you","answer":"Hi Jace! Thank you so much for those great questions. We really appreciate the interest and support. What is your best email so that we may chat further?"},{"question":"This is more of a comment.... This video is not captioned so it is not accessible to deaf investors. We forgive you because we are loyal to your pizza! LOL As a NYC native replanted in Texas, it is the best way to have food from \"home\" again. We are \"IN\" solely because of your...","answer":"Hi Sherri And Jess Marlow! Thank you so much for brining this to our attention! We contacted the team at WeFunder to get the CC up and running. In the meantime, we would love to share the video with CC via email. Please feel free to drop your email here or email info@blackbirdfoods.com and we will get that to you ASAP. Thanks again for your support and understanding! :)"},{"question":"Hi! What is the company's net revenue over the past 12 months ending February 2023? What was 2022 net revenue?","answer":"Hi Ryan! Thanks for inquiring. Our net revenue in 2022 was $2.8 million and for the 12 months ending February 2023 it was $3.0 million. 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