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Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	$ 179,825,048	$ 102,440,851
Liabilities, fair value	1,301,138	2,022,729
Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	74,461,801	48,814,877
Liabilities, fair value	0	0
Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	105,357,277	53,075,974
Liabilities, fair value	0	0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	5,970	550,000
Liabilities, fair value	1,301,138	2,022,729
Money market funds
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	54,474,609	36,474,066
Money market funds | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	54,474,609	$ 36,474,066
Money market funds | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0
Money market funds | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	$ 0
Mutual funds
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	78,385,992	29,273,635
Mutual funds | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Mutual funds | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	78,385,992	29,273,635
Mutual funds | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
US corporate debt securities
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	26,869,403	23,802,339
US corporate debt securities | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
US corporate debt securities | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	26,869,403	23,802,339
US corporate debt securities | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Municipal bonds
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	101,882
Municipal bonds | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0
Municipal bonds | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	101,882
Municipal bonds | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0
Investments in affiliated entities
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	19,987,192	12,340,811
Investments in affiliated entities | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	19,987,192	12,340,811
Investments in affiliated entities | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Investments in affiliated entities | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Common stock warrants
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	5,970	550,000
Liabilities, fair value	1,301,138	2,022,729
Common stock warrants | Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Liabilities, fair value	0	0
Common stock warrants | Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	0	0
Liabilities, fair value	0	0
Common stock warrants | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on recurring basis
Assets, fair value	5,970	550,000
Liabilities, fair value	$ 1,301,138	$ 2,022,729

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Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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