/* ==============================================================
   MatCap — shared marketing styles
   Editorial / manifesto aesthetic. Black, white, cyan.
   ============================================================== */

:root{
  --bg:#FFFFFF;
  --bg-alt:#F5F5F5;
  --bg-alt2:#FAFAFA;
  --text:#000000;
  --muted:#555555;
  --accent:#00C2E0;
  --accent-dim:rgba(0,194,224,0.12);
  --accent-ghost:rgba(0,194,224,0.07);
  --rule:#e5e5e5;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
a{color:inherit}
em{font-style:italic}

/* ========== Nav ========== */
nav.topnav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  background:#000;color:#fff;
  padding:10px 24px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);
}
nav.topnav .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
nav.topnav img{height:34px;width:auto;display:block}
nav.topnav .tag{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:14px;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--accent);
  border-left:1px solid #333;padding-left:14px;
}
nav.topnav .links{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center}
nav.topnav .links a{
  color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;
}
nav.topnav .links a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
nav.topnav .links a.btn{
  background:var(--accent);color:#000;padding:10px 16px;
}
nav.topnav .links a.btn:hover{background:#fff;color:#000}

/* ========== Sections ========== */
section{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;position:relative;z-index:2}

.watermark{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:10px;
  color:var(--accent-ghost);
  pointer-events:none;user-select:none;
  z-index:0;white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:clamp(160px,28vw,320px);
  line-height:1;
}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* ========== Hero ========== */
.hero{
  padding:160px 0 100px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  position:relative;
}
.hero .inner{max-width:1200px}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:56px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero-grid-home{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left}
.hero h1{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(72px,11vw,160px);
  line-height:.92;letter-spacing:2px;
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
.hero h1 .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.hero-sub{
  font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,26px);
  font-weight:500;max-width:640px;
  color:#222;line-height:1.4;
}
.hero-label{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  letter-spacing:4px;font-size:14px;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.hero-ctas{
  margin-top:44px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* Hero metrics list (used on /founders and /investors hero) */
.hero-metrics{
  list-style:none;border-top:2px solid #000;
}
.hero-metrics li{
  display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;
  padding:14px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;
}
.hero-metrics li .bullet{
  flex-shrink:0;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--accent);margin-top:7px;
}
.hero-metrics strong{font-weight:800}

/* ========== Buttons ========== */
.btn-primary{
  display:inline-block;background:#000;color:#fff;
  padding:18px 32px;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;transition:all .2s;
}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#000}

.btn-primary-light{
  display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:#000;
  padding:18px 32px;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-decoration:none;border:2px solid var(--accent);transition:all .2s;
}
.btn-primary-light:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--accent)}

.btn-secondary{
  display:inline-block;background:transparent;color:#000;
  padding:18px 32px;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-decoration:none;border:2px solid #000;transition:all .2s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover{background:#000;color:#fff}

.btn-cta{
  display:inline-block;color:var(--accent);
  font-weight:700;font-size:18px;
  text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:1px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom:6px;transition:all .2s;
}
.btn-cta:hover{color:var(--accent);opacity:.85}
.section-dark .btn-cta{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.section-dark .btn-cta:hover{color:#fff;border-color:#fff}

.dual-ctas{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.dual-ctas-tight{gap:14px}

/* ========== Generic section blocks ========== */
.section{padding:120px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.section-alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}
.section-dark{background:#000;color:#fff;border-top:none}
.section-dark .section-num{color:var(--accent)}
.section-dark .section-label{color:var(--accent)}

.section-head{margin-bottom:64px;max-width:900px}
.section-num{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:64px;letter-spacing:4px;
  color:var(--accent);line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.section-label{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  letter-spacing:4px;font-size:13px;
  color:#000;margin-bottom:24px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.section-title{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(40px,6.5vw,72px);
  letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1;
}
.section-title .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.section-dark .section-title{color:#fff}

.caption{
  font-style:italic;color:var(--muted);
  font-size:18px;margin-top:32px;
}
.caption strong{color:#000;font-style:normal}
.section-dark .caption strong{color:#fff}

.section-link{margin-top:24px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700}
.section-link a{
  color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .2s;
}
.section-link a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}

/* ========== Stat blocks (visual hero of every section) ========== */
.stat-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap:0;
  border-top:2px solid #000;
  border-left:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.stat-block{
  padding:36px 28px;
  border-right:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:#fff;
}
.section-alt .stat-block{background:#fff}
.section-dark .stat-grid{border-top-color:var(--accent);border-left-color:#222}
.section-dark .stat-block{background:#0a0a0a;border-right-color:#222;border-bottom-color:#222}

.stat-num{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(56px,8vw,96px);
  line-height:.9;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:#000;
}
.stat-num .plus,.stat-num .unit{color:var(--accent)}
.section-dark .stat-num{color:#fff}

.stat-label{
  margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.4;
}
.section-dark .stat-label{color:#aaa}

.stat-sub{
  font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);
  margin-top:8px;line-height:1.5;
}

/* Single hero stat */
.stat-hero{
  padding:48px 36px;
  border-top:2px solid var(--accent);
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);
  background:#fff;
  margin:32px 0;
}
.stat-hero .stat-num{
  font-size:clamp(80px,14vw,180px);
  color:var(--accent);
}
.stat-hero .stat-label{font-size:16px;letter-spacing:2px}

/* ========== Numbered list ========== */
.numbered-list{
  list-style:none;border-top:2px solid #000;max-width:900px;
}
.numbered-list li{
  display:flex;gap:32px;align-items:flex-start;
  padding:36px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.numbered-list .num{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  color:var(--accent);font-size:36px;letter-spacing:2px;
  width:64px;flex-shrink:0;line-height:1;
}
.numbered-list .head{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:28px;letter-spacing:1.5px;
  margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.1;
}
.numbered-list p{font-size:17px;color:#222;line-height:1.6;max-width:680px}
.section-dark .numbered-list{border-top-color:var(--accent)}
.section-dark .numbered-list li{border-bottom-color:#222}
.section-dark .numbered-list p{color:#ccc}

/* ========== Prose blocks ========== */
.prose{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:48px}
.prose .lede{
  font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);
  font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:24px;
}
.prose .lede strong{color:var(--accent)}
.prose p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:18px;color:#222}
.section-dark .prose p{color:#ccc}
.prose .emphasis{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:24px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--accent);
  margin:32px 0;
}

/* ========== Timeline ========== */
.timeline{
  list-style:none;border-top:2px solid #000;max-width:900px;
}
.timeline li{
  display:flex;gap:48px;align-items:baseline;
  padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.timeline .t-year{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:56px;letter-spacing:3px;
  color:var(--accent);width:180px;flex-shrink:0;line-height:1;
}
.timeline .t-text{font-size:20px;font-weight:500}
.timeline li.final{background:#000;color:#fff;padding:36px 24px;margin:0 -24px;}
.timeline li.final .t-year{color:var(--accent)}

/* ========== Footer CTA ========== */
.footer-cta{
  background:#000;color:#fff;padding:140px 0;
  text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.footer-cta .watermark{color:rgba(0,194,224,0.06)}
.footer-cta h2{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,84px);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:48px;
}
.footer-cta h2 .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.footer-cta .dual-ctas{justify-content:center}

/* ========== Site Footer ========== */
.site-footer{
  background:#000;color:#666;
  padding:56px 0 36px;border-top:1px solid #111;
}
.site-footer .inner{max-width:1200px}
.footer-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;
  padding-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid #1a1a1a;
}
.footer-brand img{height:28px;opacity:.8}
.footer-links{display:flex;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-links a{
  color:#888;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:600;
}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.footer-foot{
  margin-top:24px;font-size:12px;color:#555;
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;letter-spacing:2px;
}

/* ========== Founder/Investor specific ========== */
.what-we-are{
  background:var(--accent-dim);
  border-left:6px solid var(--accent);
  padding:40px;
  font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;
  margin:32px 0;
}
.what-we-are strong{color:#000}

.split-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:0;
  border-top:2px solid #000;
}
.split-list > div{
  padding:32px 28px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-right:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.split-list > div:nth-child(even){border-right:none}
.split-list .head{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:24px;letter-spacing:1.5px;
  margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.1;
}
.split-list p{font-size:16px;color:#333;line-height:1.6}

.checklist{
  list-style:none;border-top:2px solid #000;max-width:780px;
}
.checklist li{
  padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:baseline;
}
.checklist li::before{
  content:"→";color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ==============================================================
   MARKETING (centered) — softer, card-based homepage patterns
   Layered on top of the editorial system for the new homepage.
   ============================================================== */

/* Hero — centered */
.hero-centered{
  padding:180px 0 120px;
  text-align:center;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--bg-alt2) 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-centered .inner{max-width:920px}
.hero-centered .eyebrow{margin-bottom:24px}
.hero-centered h1{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(56px,9vw,108px);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:1.5px;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.hero-centered h1 .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.hero-centered .lede{
  font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,22px);
  font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:#444;
  max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 40px;
}
.hero-centered .lede strong{color:#000;font-weight:700}

/* Hero with photo background (dark overlay, white text) */
.hero-centered.has-bg{
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(8,12,24, var(--hero-overlay-top, 0.55)) 0%,
      rgba(8,12,24, var(--hero-overlay-bot, 0.78)) 100%),
    var(--hero-bg, none);
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.hero-centered.has-bg h1{
  color:#fff;
  text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .lede{
  color:#dbe3ee;
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .lede strong{color:#fff}
.hero-centered.has-bg .lede a{
  color:var(--accent);border-bottom-color:var(--accent);
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .btn-primary{
  background:var(--accent);color:#000;border-color:var(--accent);
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .btn-primary:hover{
  background:#fff;border-color:#fff;color:#000;
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .btn-secondary{
  color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.hero-centered.has-bg .btn-secondary:hover{
  background:#fff;color:#000;border-color:#fff;
}
.cta-stack{
  display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* Section — centered version */
.section-centered{
  padding:100px 0;
  text-align:center;
}
.section-centered .inner{max-width:980px}
.section-centered.bg-alt{background:var(--bg-alt2)}
.section-centered.bg-dark{background:#0b0b0b;color:#fff}

.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);
  padding:6px 12px;
  background:var(--accent-dim);
  border-radius:999px;
}
.section-centered.bg-dark .eyebrow{background:rgba(0,194,224,0.18)}

.h-section{
  font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,48px);
  font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-0.5px;
  line-height:1.1;margin:20px auto 18px;
  max-width:720px;
}
.h-section .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.section-centered.bg-dark .h-section{color:#fff}

.section-lede{
  font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:#444;
  max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 56px;
}
.section-centered.bg-dark .section-lede{color:#bbb}

/* Feature cards (3-up) */
.card-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:24px;margin:48px auto 0;text-align:left;
}
.feature-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:32px 28px;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.feature-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-color:var(--accent);
}
.feature-icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--accent-dim);
  color:var(--accent);
  border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:20px;
}
.feature-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.feature-card h3{
  font-size:22px;font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:-0.2px;
}
.feature-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#555}

.section-centered.bg-dark .feature-card{
  background:#161616;border-color:#222;
}
.section-centered.bg-dark .feature-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.section-centered.bg-dark .feature-card h3{color:#fff}
.section-centered.bg-dark .feature-card p{color:#aaa}

/* Pull-quote / emphasis line */
.pull-quote{
  font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);
  font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;
  max-width:760px;margin:32px auto;
  letter-spacing:-0.3px;
}
.pull-quote .accent{color:var(--accent)}

/* Inline divider */
.hr-divider{
  width:60px;height:3px;background:var(--accent);
  margin:0 auto 28px;border:none;
}

/* Receipts (live) — centered card */
.receipts-card{
  max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:18px;padding:48px 40px;
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
.receipts-card.dark{
  background:#0b0b0b;border-color:#1f1f1f;color:#fff;
}
.receipts-counter{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(80px,12vw,140px);
  line-height:.9;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:var(--accent);
}
.receipts-counter-label{
  margin-top:12px;font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
}
.receipts-card.dark .receipts-counter-label{color:#888}

/* Photo collage — centered, neat grid (no rotation chaos) */
.photo-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:20px;margin:48px auto 0;max-width:1100px;
}
.photo-grid .photo{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  aspect-ratio:3/2;
  background:#eee;
}
.photo-grid .photo img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .4s ease;
}
.photo-grid .photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}

/* Portfolio grid */
.portfolio-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:20px;margin:48px auto 0;max-width:1100px;
  text-align:left;
}

/* Dense variant — 5 per row, tighter cards (used on homepage live portfolio) */
.portfolio-grid.dense{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  gap:14px;max-width:1200px;
}
.portfolio-grid.dense .portfolio-card{
  padding:22px 18px;min-height:170px;border-radius:12px;
}
.portfolio-grid.dense .portfolio-card .p-name{
  font-size:26px;letter-spacing:.5px;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.portfolio-grid.dense .portfolio-card .p-line{
  font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;
  display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:4;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.portfolio-grid.dense .portfolio-card .p-read{
  margin-top:14px;font-size:12px;
}
.portfolio-grid.dense .portfolio-card .p-stealth{
  font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.5px;padding:3px 8px;margin-bottom:10px;
}

@media (max-width:1100px){
  .portfolio-grid.dense{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .portfolio-grid.dense{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .portfolio-grid.dense{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .portfolio-grid.dense{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
.portfolio-card{
  display:block;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:32px 28px;
  min-height:200px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.portfolio-card.linkable:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  cursor:pointer;
}
.portfolio-card .p-stealth{
  display:inline-block;align-self:flex-start;
  font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);
  background:var(--accent-dim);
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:999px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.portfolio-card .p-name{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:36px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:#000;margin-bottom:12px;
}
.portfolio-card.linkable:hover .p-name{color:var(--accent)}
.portfolio-card .p-line{
  font-size:15px;color:#555;line-height:1.5;
  flex-grow:1;
}
.portfolio-card .p-read{
  margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.5px;
}

/* When a card has a $-stat (angel-club style), demote the name to subtitle */
.portfolio-card .p-stat{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:54px;line-height:1;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:1px;
}
.portfolio-card .p-stat-sub{
  font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:600;
}
.portfolio-card:has(.p-stat) .p-name{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  font-size:22px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.2px;
  margin-top:20px;color:#000;
}

/* Speaker grid centered */
.speakers-grid-c{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(120px,1fr));
  gap:36px 20px;margin:40px auto 0;max-width:1100px;
}
.speakers-grid-c.speakers-5col{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  max-width:900px;
}
.speakers-grid-c .speaker{text-align:center}
.speakers-grid-c .speaker img{
  width:90px;height:90px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;
  border:3px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.speakers-grid-c .speaker .name{margin-top:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:#000}
.speakers-grid-c .speaker .role{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.section-centered.bg-dark .speakers-grid-c .speaker .name{color:#fff}

/* Pills row (under hero) */
.pill-row{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#444;
}
.pill::before{
  content:'✓';color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;
}

/* Comparison table */
.compare-wrap{
  margin:48px auto 0;max-width:980px;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff;
}
.compare-wrap table{
  width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;
}
.compare-wrap th,.compare-wrap td{
  padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.compare-wrap th{
  background:var(--bg-alt);font-weight:700;
  font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;
  color:#000;
}
.compare-wrap th:nth-child(2){background:var(--accent-dim);color:#000}
.compare-wrap td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:#222}
.compare-wrap td:nth-child(2){background:rgba(0,194,224,0.04);font-weight:600}
.compare-wrap tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.compare-wrap .yes{color:#0d9488;font-weight:700}
.compare-wrap .no{color:#b91c1c;font-weight:700}

/* Numbered steps */
.steps-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:20px;margin:48px auto 0;text-align:left;
}
.step-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:14px;padding:28px 24px;position:relative;
}
.step-card .step-num{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:42px;color:var(--accent);line-height:1;letter-spacing:1px;
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.step-card h3{
  font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.step-card p{font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6}

/* Logo cloud (co-investor firms) */
.logo-cloud{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;margin:36px 0;opacity:.85;
}
.logo-cloud img{height:36px;width:auto}

/* Co-investor pill (in portfolio cards) */
.coinv-row{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:14px;
}
.coinv-pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:999px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;
}
.coinv-pill img{width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px}

/* Apply form (inside cta-card) */
.apply-form{
  display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;text-align:left;
}
.apply-form label{
  display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
  color:#bbb;margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.3px;
}
.apply-form input,.apply-form textarea{
  width:100%;padding:14px 16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border:1px solid #2a2a2a;border-radius:10px;
  color:#fff;font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;
  transition:border-color .2s;
}
.apply-form input::placeholder,.apply-form textarea::placeholder{color:#666}
.apply-form input:focus,.apply-form textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--accent);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.apply-form button{
  width:100%;padding:16px;
  background:var(--accent);color:#000;
  border:none;border-radius:10px;
  font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;
  cursor:pointer;transition:opacity .2s;
}
.apply-form button:hover{opacity:.9}
.apply-form button:disabled{opacity:.5;cursor:not-allowed}
.apply-success{
  display:none;text-align:center;padding:32px;
}
.apply-success .icon{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(0,194,224,0.18);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin:0 auto 18px;color:var(--accent);
}
.apply-success h4{color:#fff;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px}
.apply-success p{color:#aaa}

/* Pricing — big 1% display */
.pricing-display{
  display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
  margin:32px auto 8px;
  padding:36px 72px;
  border:2px solid rgba(0,194,224,0.3);
  border-radius:18px;
  background:rgba(0,194,224,0.05);
}
.pricing-num{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(120px,18vw,200px);
  line-height:.85;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:var(--accent);
}
.pricing-label{
  margin-top:14px;font-size:12px;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;
  color:#888;text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* "We don't charge X" cards on dark bg */
.section-centered.bg-dark .feature-card.no-icon .feature-icon{
  background:rgba(248,113,113,0.16);color:#f87171;
}

/* Mid-section CTA card (rounded, centered) */
.cta-card{
  max-width:880px;margin:32px auto 0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #000 0%, #1a1a1a 100%);
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:20px;padding:64px 40px;
  text-align:center;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cta-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  top:-40%;right:-10%;width:50%;aspect-ratio:1;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,194,224,0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.cta-card h3{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);letter-spacing:1px;
  line-height:1;margin-bottom:20px;position:relative;
}
.cta-card h3 .accent{color:var(--accent)}
.cta-card p{
  color:#bbb;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;
  max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 32px;position:relative;
}
.cta-card .cta-stack{position:relative}

/* Mobile overrides for centered system */
@media (max-width: 820px){
  .hero-centered{padding:120px 0 70px}
  .section-centered{padding:64px 0}
  .card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .photo-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .portfolio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .speakers-grid-c.speakers-5col{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .steps-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
  .compare-wrap{font-size:13px;border-radius:10px}
  .compare-wrap th,.compare-wrap td{padding:10px 12px}
  .receipts-card{padding:32px 20px;border-radius:14px}
  .cta-card{padding:48px 24px;border-radius:14px;margin:32px 16px 0}
}

/* ========== Live firms feed ========== */
.firm-counter{
  font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(80px,14vw,180px);
  line-height:.9;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:var(--accent);
}
.firm-counter-label{
  margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);
}

.firm-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(170px,1fr));
  gap:10px;
  margin:32px 0 0;
}
.firm-tile{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:10px;
  padding:14px 16px;
  font-weight:600;font-size:14px;
  color:#000;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  min-height:54px;text-align:center;
  transition:all .2s;
}
.firm-tile:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.receipts-card.dark .firm-tile,
.section-dark .firm-tile,
.section-centered.bg-dark .firm-tile{
  background:#161616;border-color:#262626;color:#fff;
}
.receipts-card.dark .firm-tile:hover,
.section-centered.bg-dark .firm-tile:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}

.firm-empty{
  display:none;
  padding:32px;text-align:center;
  font-style:italic;color:var(--muted);
  border:1px dashed var(--rule);
  margin:32px 0;
}

.firm-stealth-note{
  font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);
  font-style:italic;margin-top:24px;
}
.section-dark .firm-stealth-note{color:#888}

/* ========== Photo collage ========== */
.photo-collage{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:32px;
  margin:32px 0;
}
.polaroid{
  position:relative;background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  padding:12px 12px 56px;
  transition:transform .3s;
}
.polaroid:nth-child(odd){transform:rotate(-1.5deg)}
.polaroid:nth-child(even){transform:rotate(1deg) translateY(28px)}
.polaroid:hover{transform:rotate(0) scale(1.02)}
.polaroid img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.polaroid .caption{
  position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:18px;right:18px;
  font-family:'Caveat',cursive,system-ui;font-size:18px;color:#444;
}

/* ========== Speakers grid ========== */
.speakers-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(140px,1fr));
  gap:32px 24px;margin-top:32px;
}
.speaker{text-align:center}
.speaker img{
  width:100px;height:100px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;
  border:2px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.speaker .name{margin-top:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:#000}
.speaker .role{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}

/* ========== Mobile ========== */
@media (max-width: 820px){
  nav.topnav{padding:8px 14px}
  nav.topnav .tag{display:none}
  nav.topnav .links{gap:12px}
  nav.topnav .links a{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px}

  .hero{padding:120px 0 70px}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}

  .section{padding:80px 0}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:40px}

  .stat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stat-block{padding:24px 18px}

  .numbered-list li{flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:24px 0}
  .numbered-list .num{width:auto;font-size:28px}

  .timeline li{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding:20px 0}
  .timeline .t-year{width:auto;font-size:42px}
  .timeline li.final{margin:0 -16px;padding:24px 16px}

  .split-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split-list > div{border-right:none}

  .photo-collage{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .polaroid:nth-child(odd),
  .polaroid:nth-child(even){transform:none}

  .firm-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}

  .footer-cta{padding:90px 0}
  .footer-row{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}

  .what-we-are{padding:24px;margin-left:-24px;margin-right:-24px;border-left-width:4px}
}

@media (max-width: 520px){
  .stat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}