* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
:root {
    --bg-primary: #faf9f7;
    --bg-secondary: #ffffff;
    --bg-warm: #f5f0eb;
    --bg-dark: #1a1a1a;
    --accent: #1a1a1a;
    --accent-warm: #1f6f8b;
    --text-primary: #1a1a1a;
    --text-secondary: #52525b;
    --text-muted: #a1a1aa;
    --border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --border-warm: rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.2);
}
body {
    font-family: 'Source Sans 3', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}
.container { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

nav {
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.logo-img { height: 44px; width: auto; border-radius: 10px; }
.nav-contact {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background .15s;
}
.nav-contact:hover { background: var(--bg-warm); }

.hero { padding: 100px 0 60px; text-align: center; }
h1 {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 3.6rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}
.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}
.cta-group { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-primary {
    padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
    transition: opacity .15s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.btn-secondary {
    padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; background: transparent; color: var(--accent);
    border: 1px solid var(--border); transition: background .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--bg-warm); border-color: var(--border-warm); }

/* Social proof bar */
.social-proof {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 0 60px;
}
.social-proof p {
    font-size: .85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.manifesto { padding: 20px 0 72px; }
.manifesto-content {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
}
.manifesto-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--accent-warm);
}
.manifesto-content p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.manifesto-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.manifesto-content strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Case Studies */
.case-studies { padding: 26px 0 80px; }
.case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(460px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.case-card {
    padding: 36px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    border-radius: 14px;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.case-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; right: 0;
    width: 200px; height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.15), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.case-industry {
    font-size: .75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.case-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #fff;
}
.case-card .case-desc {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: .93rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.case-metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}
.case-metric {
    padding: 16px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.case-metric .metric-value {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4cc3d6;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.case-metric .metric-label {
    font-size: .78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Operating Scan */
.scan-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.scan-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.scan-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.scan-header h2 {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.scan-header p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.scan-timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 48px;
}
.scan-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    top: 8px;
    bottom: 8px;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-warm), rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.15));
}
.scan-step {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: border-color .2s;
}
.scan-step:hover { border-color: var(--border-warm); }
.scan-step:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.scan-step::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -38px;
    top: 28px;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: var(--accent-warm);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid var(--bg-primary);
}
.scan-step .step-week {
    font-size: .72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    color: var(--accent-warm);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.scan-step h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.scan-step p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: .92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.scan-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

/* Visual Methodology */
.methodology {
    padding: 80px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.method-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
}
.method-card {
    padding: 36px 28px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
}
.method-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.method-card .method-num {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.12);
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
}
.method-card .method-icon {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.method-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.method-card p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: .88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.method-card ul {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: .85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding-left: 16px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}
.method-card li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

.beliefs { padding: 26px 0 80px; }
.section-label {
    font-size: .78rem; color: var(--accent-warm); text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .14em; margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 600;
}
.section-title {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
    margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.belief-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.belief-card {
    padding: 28px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
}
.belief-card h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.belief-card p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.65; font-size: .93rem; }

.features { padding: 26px 0 80px; }
.feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.feature-card {
    padding: 28px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.feature-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.feature-card h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.feature-card p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; font-size: .93rem; }
.feature-card .read-more { color: var(--accent-warm); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; margin-top: 10px; display: block; }

.process { padding: 74px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.process-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr)); gap: 26px; }
.step-num { color: var(--accent-warm); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: .9rem; }
.step-title { font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.cta-section { padding: 100px 0; text-align: center; }
.cta-section h2 {
    font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cta-section p { color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 600px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; line-height: 1.65; }

footer {
    padding: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display:flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items:center; gap:14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-text { color: var(--text-muted); font-size:.87rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--text-secondary); text-decoration:none; font-size:.87rem; margin-left: 16px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--text-primary); }

.apply-form { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: left; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.form-group.full { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.form-group label { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 6px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 500; }
.form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea {
    padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--bg-primary); border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 8px; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: .95rem; font-family: inherit;
    transition: border-color .2s;
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--accent-warm);
}
.form-group select {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%2352525b' d='M6 8L1 3h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 12px center; padding-right: 32px;
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; }

.modal-overlay {
    display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    z-index: 100; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; padding: 60px 20px;
    overflow-y: auto; backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.modal-overlay.active { display: flex; }
.modal {
    background: var(--bg-secondary); border-radius: 14px; max-width: 720px; width: 100%;
    padding: 44px 40px; position: relative; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.modal-close {
    position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 20px; background: none; border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1;
}
.modal-close:hover { color: var(--text-primary); }
.modal h1 { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.2; }
.modal h2 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 20px 0 10px; }
.modal p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: .96rem; }
.modal ul, .modal ol { color: var(--text-secondary); padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.7; font-size: .96rem; }
.modal li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.modal strong { color: var(--text-primary); }
.modal a { color: var(--accent-warm); }
.modal .m { color: var(--text-muted); font-style: italic; }

@media (max-width:768px){
    .hero{padding:72px 0 50px}
    .cta-group{flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
    .btn-primary,.btn-secondary{width:100%;max-width:310px;text-align:center}
    footer{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
    .belief-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .case-metrics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .method-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .method-card{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
    .method-card:last-child{border-bottom:none}
    .scan-timeline{padding-left:36px}
}

/* ---- Shared nav ---- */
:root { --navy: #18486c; --teal: #1fa3b8; }
.logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.logo-img { height: 40px; width: auto; border-radius: 0; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-end; }
.nav-link {
    padding: 10px 12px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 500; border-radius: 8px; transition: color .15s, background .15s;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--navy); background: var(--bg-warm); }
.nav-cta {
    padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff; margin-left: 6px;
}
.nav-cta:hover { opacity: .88; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--navy); }
h1 .accent { color: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Two practice cards ---- */
.practices { padding: 10px 0 80px; }
.practice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.practice-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 36px; border-radius: 14px; text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-primary); background: var(--bg-secondary); border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}
.practice-card:hover { border-color: rgba(31, 111, 139, 0.35); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.practice-card .practice-kicker { font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.practice-card h3 { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.2; }
.practice-card p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.65; font-size: .97rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.practice-card ul { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 18px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.practice-card li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.practice-card .practice-link { margin-top: auto; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---- Value bridge (dark band) ---- */
.bridge { margin: 0 0 80px; padding: 56px 48px; background: var(--bg-dark); border-radius: 16px; color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.bridge::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 320px; height: 320px; background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(31, 163, 184, 0.22), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.bridge .section-label { color: #4cc3d6; }
.bridge h2 { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.6vw, 2.1rem); line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 760px; }
.bridge p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); line-height: 1.75; max-width: 760px; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.bridge-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
.bridge-step { padding: 20px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09); border-radius: 10px; }
.bridge-step .bs-num { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; color: #4cc3d6; font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bridge-step h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bridge-step p { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); }

/* ---- Founder ---- */
.founder { padding: 20px 0 84px; }
.founder-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 44px; align-items: start; padding: 44px; background: var(--bg-secondary); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; }
.founder-photo { width: 220px; height: 220px; border-radius: 14px; object-fit: cover; }
.founder-name { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.founder-title { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.founder-bio p { color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 1rem; }
.exit-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin: 22px 0; }
.exit-item { padding: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px; background: var(--bg-primary); }
.exit-item .exit-buyer { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; color: var(--navy); }
.exit-item .exit-desc { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.45; }
.founder-stats { display: flex; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 8px; }
.founder-stat .fs-value { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.founder-stat .fs-label { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.founder-links { margin-top: 18px; font-size: .92rem; }
.founder-links a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---- Page hero for practice pages ---- */
.page-hero { padding: 84px 0 56px; text-align: center; }
.page-hero .section-label { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.with-banker { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.with-banker .belief-card h3 { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.25rem; }
.with-banker ul { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: .93rem; line-height: 1.65; padding-left: 18px; margin-top: 10px; }

@media (max-width:860px){
    .practice-grid, .bridge-steps, .with-banker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .founder-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px; gap: 24px; }
    .founder-photo { width: 160px; height: 160px; }
    .exit-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .bridge { padding: 36px 24px; }
    nav { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
    .nav-links { width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; }
}