/* ==========================================================================
   AUGVEX - styles.css
   Brand palette and rules per Augvex Brand Book v1.0
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --navy: #010613;
  --violet: #5a4be7;
  --indigo: #7567f8;
  --lavender: #f0eeff;
  --cloud: #f7f8fa;
  --ink: #172033;
  --slate: #667085;
  --white: #ffffff;

  --navy-800: #101f42;
  --navy-700: #16264e;
  --border-light: #e6e8ef;
  --border-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  --font-head: "Space Grotesk", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;

  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 28px rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 18px 48px rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.16);

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --header-h: 84px;
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cloud);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}
button {
  font-family: inherit;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--violet);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- Layout utilities ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section {
  padding: 96px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section-sm {
  padding: 48px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.bg-white {
  background: var(--white);
}
.bg-cloud {
  background: var(--cloud);
}
.bg-lavender {
  background: var(--lavender);
}
.bg-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--violet);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--violet);
}
.eyebrow-dark {
  color: var(--indigo);
}
.eyebrow-dark::before {
  background: var(--indigo);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.bg-navy .section-title {
  color: var(--white);
}

.section-body {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.bg-navy .section-body {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.section-head.center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.section-head.center .section-title,
.section-head.center .section-body {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-cta {
  margin-top: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.section-cta.left {
  text-align: left;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease),
    background 0.25s var(--ease),
    color 0.25s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.25s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--violet);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--indigo);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.45);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.btn-xl {
  padding: 18px 40px;
  font-size: 17px;
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  transition:
    background 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    height 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
}

.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.logo-img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.logo-img-dark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  opacity: 0;
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--violet);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}
.nav-link:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--white);
}
.nav-link.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-cta {
  padding: 11px 22px;
}

/* Header scrolled state: light background, dark text and logo */
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 var(--border-light),
    0 8px 24px rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.06);
  height: 68px;
}
.site-header.scrolled .logo-img-light {
  opacity: 0;
}
.site-header.scrolled .logo-img-dark {
  opacity: 1;
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-link {
  color: var(--navy);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--violet);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--violet);
}

/* A backdrop filter creates a containing block for fixed descendants. Remove it
   while the mobile drawer is open so the drawer can span the viewport. */
.site-header.nav-open {
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

.nav-backdrop {
  display: none;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 95;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    opacity 0.3s var(--ease),
    background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-toggle span,
.site-header.nav-open .nav-toggle span {
  background: var(--navy);
}
.site-header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.site-header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.site-header.nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      1000px 600px at 85% -10%,
      rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      800px 500px at -10% 110%,
      rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.14),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 48px) 0 96px;
}

.hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 640px;
  height: 640px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.28) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  top: -180px;
  right: -120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: glow-drift 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes glow-drift {
  from {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  to {
    transform: translate(-60px, 50px) scale(1.12);
  }
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.2vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-title .text-gradient {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.text-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    var(--indigo),
    var(--violet) 60%,
    #9c8fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}

.hero-body {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-support {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 28px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}
.hero-support li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.hero-support svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: var(--indigo);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hero funnel visual (vertical particle stream) */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-funnel {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 440px;
  height: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hero-funnel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -32px -24px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at center,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.2) 0%,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.07) 45%,
    transparent 72%
  );
  border-radius: 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hf-cap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hf-cap-top {
  top: -34px;
}
.hf-cap-bottom {
  bottom: -34px;
  color: var(--indigo);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.6);
}

.hf-label {
  position: absolute;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 70%
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 34px rgba(4, 10, 26, 0.5),
    0 0 28px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
  animation: label-float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hf-label strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.hf-label small {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.hf-label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  margin-top: -3.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.9);
}
.hf-label:not(.hf-right)::after {
  right: -18px;
}
.hf-label.hf-right::after {
  left: -18px;
}

.hf-1 {
  top: 11%;
  left: -16px;
}
.hf-2 {
  top: 31%;
  right: -8px;
  animation-delay: 1.4s;
}
.hf-3 {
  top: 52%;
  left: 6px;
  animation-delay: 2.8s;
}
.hf-4 {
  top: 72%;
  right: 8px;
  animation-delay: 4.2s;
}

@keyframes label-float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}

.hero-fade {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.4));
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- Trust strip / marquee ---------- */
.trust-strip {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trust-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.marquee {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent
  );
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 36s linear infinite;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

.industry-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s var(--ease),
    color 0.25s var(--ease),
    transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.industry-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--violet);
  color: var(--violet);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.industry-chip svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--violet);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------- Section 3: Problem ---------- */
.problem {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dot-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  top: -60px;
  left: -100px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black, transparent 70%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.dot-pattern-right {
  left: auto;
  right: -100px;
  top: auto;
  bottom: -60px;
}

.problem-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.problem-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.problem-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.problem-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.problem-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.problem-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.problem-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.problem-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
}
.problem-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding-top: 8px;
  padding-right: 44px;
}

.pc-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
  color: var(--violet);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12);
  transition:
    background 0.35s var(--ease),
    color 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.pc-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}
.problem-card:hover .pc-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}

/* ---------- Section 4: Lifecycle ---------- */
.lifecycle-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.lifecycle-path {
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px;
  left: 4%;
  right: 4%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lifecycle-path-fill {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transition: width 1.6s var(--ease);
}
.lifecycle-track.in-view .lifecycle-path-fill {
  width: 100%;
}

.lifecycle-stage {
  position: relative;
  text-align: left;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 22px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.lifecycle-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease);
}
.lifecycle-stage::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  right: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 58px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.07);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.lifecycle-stage:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.lifecycle-stage:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.lifecycle-stage:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.14);
}

.stage-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.lifecycle-stage:hover .stage-node {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.45);
}

.lifecycle-stage h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.lifecycle-stage p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.lifecycle-quote {
  margin: 64px auto 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--lavender), #e9e5ff 60%, #f4f1ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lifecycle-quote::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 20%;
  bottom: 20%;
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
}
.lifecycle-quote::after {
  content: "\201D";
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: -34px;
  font-size: 130px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- Section 5: Managed service ---------- */
.managed {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.managed-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 720px;
  height: 720px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.16) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  top: -240px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.managed-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 0.92fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.compare-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
}

.compare-augvex {
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22),
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 64px rgba(4, 10, 26, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12);
}

.compare-alone {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.compare-card h3 {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.compare-alone h3 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.compare-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--violet);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
}

.compare-badge2 {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: #fc6b6e;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
}

.check-list li,
.cross-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0 10px 34px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
}
.check-list li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}
.cross-list li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.check-list li::before,
.cross-list li::before {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 22px;
  text-align: center;
}
.check-list li::before {
  content: "\2713";
  background: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  color: #c9c2ff;
}
.cross-list li::before {
  content: "\00d7";
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* ---------- Image placeholders ---------- */
.img-ph {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.13) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 18px
      18px,
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 50% 42%,
      rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.16),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12),
      rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.04) 55%,
      rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1)
    ),
    var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}
.img-ph::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 44%;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235A4BE7' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Crect x='3' y='3' width='18' height='18' rx='3'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='9' cy='9' r='2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M21 15l-5-5L5 21'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")
    center / contain no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.45;
}
.img-ph figcaption {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 14px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--violet);
  padding: 7px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ---------- Section 6: AI and people ---------- */
.ai-people-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

.ai-visual {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.workflow-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  max-width: 420px;
}

.wf-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.wf-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.14);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.wf-dot-human {
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.1);
}

.wf-label {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.wf-pill {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--violet);
  background: var(--lavender);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
}
.wf-pill-human {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy);
}

.wf-connector {
  width: 2px;
  height: 26px;
  margin: 6px 0 6px 5px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--violet),
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.15)
  );
}

.img-ph-team {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  max-width: 420px;
}

/* ---------- Section 7: Capabilities ---------- */
.capability-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.capability-grid.receive-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.capability-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.capability-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.capability-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.capability-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.capability-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.capability-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
}

.cap-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
  color: var(--violet);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12);
  transition:
    background 0.3s var(--ease),
    color 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.cap-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}
.capability-card:hover .cap-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}

.capability-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.capability-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Section 8: Steps timeline ---------- */
.steps-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.steps-visual {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Setup funnel: the hero particle stream retuned for a light surface. */
.steps-funnel-shell {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 480px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.steps-funnel-shell::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 5% -10% 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 42%, rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.18), transparent 47%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 82%, rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.10), transparent 55%);
  filter: blur(9px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.steps-funnel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  overflow: visible;
}
.steps-funnel-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.2));
}
.steps-funnel .hf-cap {
  color: rgba(26, 39, 71, 0.52);
}
.steps-funnel .hf-cap-top {
  top: -12px;
}
.steps-funnel .hf-cap-bottom {
  bottom: -12px;
  color: var(--violet);
  text-shadow: none;
}
.steps-funnel .hf-label {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.2);
  border-top-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.34);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 32px rgba(31, 41, 72, 0.12),
    0 0 24px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
}
.steps-funnel .hf-label::after {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  background: var(--violet);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88),
    0 0 18px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.72);
}
.steps-funnel .hf-label strong { color: var(--navy); }
.steps-funnel .hf-label small { color: var(--slate); }
.steps-funnel .hf-1 { top: 12%; left: -10px; }
.steps-funnel .hf-2 { top: 32%; right: -2px; }
.steps-funnel .hf-3 { top: 53%; left: 8px; }
.steps-funnel .hf-4 { top: 74%; right: 10px; }

.steps-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-left: 40px;
}

.steps-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  width: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--border-light);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.steps-line-fill {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transition: height 0.4s linear;
}

.step-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.step-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -34px;
  top: 30px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--violet);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 5px var(--white),
    0 0 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.45);
}

.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.3);
}

.step-body h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.step-body p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Section 9: Industries ---------- */
.industries {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.industries-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 800px;
  height: 800px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.14) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  bottom: -400px;
  right: -240px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.industry-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 18px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease),
    background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.industry-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--indigo), var(--violet));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
  z-index: 1;
}
.industry-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.55);
  background: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
}
.industry-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.industry-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.22);
}

.img-ph-industry {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22), rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.4)),
    var(--navy-700);
  border-color: rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.35);
}
.img-ph-industry figcaption {
  background: rgba(10, 23, 51, 0.65);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.industry-card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.industry-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* ---------- Section 10: Founders ---------- */
.founders-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founders-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}

.founder-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 16px 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.founder-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.img-ph-founder {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Founder portraits: 3:4 source photos are cropped to fit this card area. */
.founder-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22);
}

.founder-card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.founder-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.founder-belief {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder-belief::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--violet);
}
.founder-belief p {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.founder-belief cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--indigo);
}

/* ---------- Section 11: FAQ ---------- */
.faq-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-head {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-item {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease),
    background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
  background: var(--white);
}
.faq-item.open::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--violet);
}

.faq-icon {
  position: relative;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender);
  transition:
    background 0.3s var(--ease),
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  background: var(--violet);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon::before,
.faq-item.open .faq-icon::after {
  background: var(--white);
}
.faq-icon::before {
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.faq-icon::after {
  width: 2px;
  height: 14px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon::after {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 0 26px 22px;
}

/* ---------- Section 12: Final CTA ---------- */
.final-cta {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 128px 0;
}

.final-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.final-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 900px;
  height: 500px;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.25) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.final-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.final-title {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.final-cta .section-body {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: #060d1f;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  padding: 72px 0 32px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-logo img {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  max-width: 300px;
}

.footer-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  width: fit-content;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--indigo);
}
.footer-cta-link {
  color: var(--indigo);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* ---------- Internal page hero ---------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      1000px 600px at 85% -10%,
      rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      800px 500px at -10% 110%,
      rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.14),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 88px) 0 104px;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 920px;
}

.page-hero .eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.page-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.page-lead {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.hero-actions.center {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---------- One system (chain visual) ---------- */
.one-system-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

.chain-visual {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.chain-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 56px 16px 20px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.chain-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.chain-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.chain-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.chain-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.chain-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22);
}
.chain-card:nth-child(odd) {
  margin-right: 40px;
}
.chain-card:nth-child(4n + 3) {
  margin-left: 40px;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.chain-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--violet);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chain-arrow {
  width: 2px;
  height: 22px;
  margin-left: 34px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  opacity: 0.45;
}

/* ---------- Lifecycle detail (stage blocks) ---------- */
.lifecycle-detail {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stage-block {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 48px 52px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease),
    background 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.stage-block:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.stage-block::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.stage-block::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 28px;
  top: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 88px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stage-block:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.stage-block:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.stage-block:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.16);
}
.stage-block-alt .stage-copy {
  order: 2;
}
.stage-block-alt .stage-caps {
  order: 1;
}

.stage-num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--violet);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.stage-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.stage-outcome {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--violet);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  background: var(--lavender);
}
.stage-outcome span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--violet);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.stage-outcome p {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.stage-caps {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-content: start;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.cap-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease),
    color 0.3s var(--ease),
    transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.cap-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--violet);
  color: var(--violet);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------- How It Works: hero path ---------- */
.hero-path {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.hero-path-node {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.14);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.hero-path-node:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-left: -4px;
  margin-right: -12px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--indigo), transparent);
}

/* ---------- How It Works: six-step process ---------- */
.process {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 48px 52px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease),
    background 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.process-step:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.process-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.process-step::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 28px;
  top: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 88px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.process-step:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.process-step:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.16);
}
.process-step-alt .process-copy {
  order: 2;
}
.process-step-alt .img-ph-process {
  order: 1;
}

.img-ph-process {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- Tick list (light sections) ---------- */
.tick-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0 10px 36px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.tick-list li::before {
  content: "\2713";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 23px;
  height: 23px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 23px;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--violet);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---------- How It Works: what your team receives ---------- */
.receive-check-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.receive-check .tick-list {
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.img-ph-receive {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- How It Works: responsibilities ---------- */
.partner-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.partner-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.partner-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.partner-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px;
  top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.partner-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.partner-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
}

.partner-card h3 {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.partner-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--violet);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
}
.partner-badge-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
}

/* ---------- Who We Serve: industry cards ---------- */
.serve-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.serve-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 20px 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.serve-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}

.img-ph-serve {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.serve-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.serve-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Who We Serve: good fit ---------- */
.fit-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.fit-copy {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.fit-list {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.section-cta.left {
  text-align: left;
}

/* ---------- About: story ---------- */
.story {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.story-copy .section-body {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.story-visual {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.img-ph-story {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

/* About story image: uses a 4:3 team photo when one is uploaded. */
.story-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22);
}

/* ---------- About: founders and mission ---------- */
.about-founder-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mission-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mission-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.22),
    rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.45);
}
.mission-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--white);
}

.mission-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--violet);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.value-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease),
    background 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.value-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.value-card::after {
  content: attr(data-num);
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.value-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.value-card:hover::after {
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
}

.value-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.18);
  color: var(--violet);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.12);
  transition:
    background 0.35s var(--ease),
    color 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.value-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}
.value-card:hover .value-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}

.value-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.value-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Book demo page ---------- */
.book-demo-hero {
  min-height: 100svh;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 64px) 0 72px;
  text-align: left;
}

.book-demo-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(460px, 1fr);
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.book-demo-hero-copy {
  max-width: 560px;
}

.book-demo-hero .eyebrow {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.book-demo-hero .page-title {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.book-demo-hero .page-lead {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.book-demo-hero-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.book-demo-hero-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.book-demo-hero-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72em;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--indigo);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(117, 103, 248, 0.14);
}

.book-demo {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.book-demo-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.book-demo-copy {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.book-demo-list {
  margin-top: 28px;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.demo-contact-card {
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.demo-contact-card span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--slate);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.demo-contact-card a {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--violet);
}

.demo-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 40px;
}

.form-head {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.form-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-head p,
.form-note {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 14.5px;
}

.form-alert {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.form-alert-success {
  background: #eefdf4;
  border-color: #b8e7c9;
}

.form-alert-error {
  background: #fff4f2;
  border-color: #f4c4bc;
}

.form-alert a {
  color: var(--violet);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.form-alert ul {
  list-style: disc;
  margin: 8px 0 0 20px;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-field span,
.form-check span {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--cloud);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s var(--ease),
    background 0.25s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.form-field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.1);
}

.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(102, 112, 133, 0.72);
}

.form-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 4px 0 28px;
}

.form-check input {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  accent-color: var(--violet);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.demo-form .btn {
  width: 100%;
}

.form-note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- CTA reassurance note ---------- */
.cta-note {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin: -22px 0 34px;
}
.section-cta .cta-note {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
}
.cta-note-dark {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.cta-note-light {
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Stat band ---------- */
.stat-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.stat-item {
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
}
.stat-item::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 30px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.stat-item + .stat-item {
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.stat-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy) 40%, var(--violet));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-value small {
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--violet);
}
.stat-value small {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--violet);
}
.stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 240px;
}

/* ---------- Lifecycle tabs ---------- */
.lifecycle-tabs {
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.lt-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.lt-tab {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.lt-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--violet);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.lt-tab:hover {
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.4);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.lt-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  border-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.lt-tab.active .lt-num {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

.lt-panels {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: 44px 48px;
}
.lt-panel {
  display: none;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}
.lt-panel.active {
  display: grid;
  animation: lt-fade 0.45s var(--ease);
}
@keyframes lt-fade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.lt-copy h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.lt-copy p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.lt-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.lt-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 5px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender)
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 8.5 7 11.5 12 5' fill='none' stroke='%235A4BE7' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")
    center / 10px no-repeat;
}

.lt-visual {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.lt-mini-card {
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.lt-mini-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.lt-mini-card small {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.lt-mini-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--violet);
  background: var(--lavender);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.lt-tag-violet {
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
}
.lt-tag-green {
  color: #0e7a4a;
  background: #e1f7ec;
}
.lt-tag-gold {
  color: #946300;
  background: #fff3d6;
}

/* ---------- Chat mock ---------- */
.chat-mock {
  max-width: 420px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.chat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
}
.chat-avatar {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 17px;
}
.chat-header strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14.5px;
}
.chat-header small {
  font-size: 12px;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.chat-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  background: var(--cloud);
}
.chat-msg {
  max-width: 85%;
  padding: 11px 14px 8px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.chat-msg p {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat-in {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.chat-out {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: var(--lavender);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.chat-time {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--slate);
  text-align: right;
}
.chat-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  margin-left: 4px;
  vertical-align: 1px;
}
.chat-pill-human {
  background: #0e7a4a;
}

.chat-caption {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Founder note ---------- */
.founder-note {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 56px auto 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--violet);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 44px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.fn-salutation {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--violet);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.founder-note p:not(.fn-salutation) {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.fn-signatures {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.fn-sig-line {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.fn-sig strong {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px;
  right: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 100px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.09);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.35);
}
.testimonial-card:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.t-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
}
.t-stars span {
  color: var(--violet);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-card figcaption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.t-avatar {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--indigo));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(90, 75, 231, 0.3);
}
.testimonial-card figcaption strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.testimonial-card figcaption small {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- Reveal animations ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.7s var(--ease),
    transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.stagger .reveal:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.08s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.16s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: 0.32s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(6) {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(7) {
  transition-delay: 0.48s;
}
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(8) {
  transition-delay: 0.56s;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-backdrop {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 80;
    background: rgba(1, 6, 19, 0.38);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition:
      opacity 0.35s var(--ease),
      visibility 0s linear 0.35s;
  }
  .site-header.nav-open .nav-backdrop {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transition-delay: 0s;
  }

  .main-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: min(320px, 84vw);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: 100px 32px 32px;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
    z-index: 90;
  }
  .site-header.nav-open .main-nav {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  .main-nav .nav-link {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 17px;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }
  .main-nav .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
  }
  .hero-funnel {
    margin: 0 auto;
    height: 480px;
  }
  .hf-1 {
    left: 0;
  }
  .hf-2 {
    right: 0;
  }
  .capability-grid,
  .capability-grid.receive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .lifecycle-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px 24px;
  }
  .lifecycle-path {
    display: none;
  }
  .problem-inner,
  .ai-people-inner,
  .founders-inner,
  .steps-layout,
  .one-system-inner,
  .stage-block,
  .process-step,
  .receive-check-inner,
  .fit-inner,
  .story-inner,
  .book-demo-hero-inner,
  .book-demo-inner,
  .faq-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .problem-copy,
  .faq-head,
  .steps-visual,
  .fit-copy,
  .story-visual,
  .book-demo-copy {
    position: static;
  }
  .stage-block-alt .stage-copy {
    order: 1;
  }
  .stage-block-alt .stage-caps {
    order: 2;
  }
  .stage-caps {
    padding-top: 0;
  }
  .process-step-alt .process-copy {
    order: 1;
  }
  .process-step-alt .img-ph-process {
    order: 2;
  }
  .managed-compare {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .partner-compare,
  .mission-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .stat-band {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .stat-item + .stat-item {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
  }
  .lt-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .testimonial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 28px;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) 0 72px;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h) - 24px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .lifecycle-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .capability-grid,
  .capability-grid.receive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .founders-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .steps-timeline {
    padding-left: 32px;
  }
  .steps-funnel {
    height: 500px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .steps-funnel-shell { width: min(100%, 440px); }
  .steps-funnel .hf-label { padding: 8px 10px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-label strong { font-size: 12px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-label small { font-size: 10.5px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-1 { left: 4px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-2 { right: 4px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-3 { left: 4px; }
  .steps-funnel .hf-4 { right: 4px; }
  .step-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .step-item::before {
    left: -26px;
  }

  .compare-card {
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }
  .lifecycle-quote {
    padding: 24px 28px;
    font-size: 17px;
  }
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .stat-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px 20px;
  }
  .stat-value {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .lt-nav {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .lt-tab {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .lt-panels {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  .chat-mock,
  .chat-caption {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .founder-note {
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }
  .fn-signatures {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 48px) 0 72px;
  }
  .book-demo-hero {
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 40px) 0 64px;
  }
  .book-demo-hero-inner {
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .hero-actions.center .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .chain-card:nth-child(odd),
  .chain-card:nth-child(4n + 3) {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .stage-block {
    padding: 32px 26px;
  }
  .stage-block::after {
    font-size: 60px;
    right: 20px;
    top: 12px;
  }

  .hero-path {
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .hero-path-node:not(:last-child)::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .process-step {
    padding: 32px 26px;
  }
  .process-step::after {
    font-size: 60px;
    right: 20px;
    top: 12px;
  }
  .serve-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-founder-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .demo-form {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .partner-card,
  .mission-card {
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }
  .fit-list {
    padding: 22px 24px;
  }
}