/* ============================================
   ApexStrata — Custom Site Stylesheet
   ============================================ */

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

:root {
  --black: #0a0a0a;
  --dark: #111111;
  --dark-2: #161616;
  --dark-3: #1c1c1c;
  --gray: #888888;
  --light-gray: #e0e0e0;
  --off-white: #f5f5f3;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --green: #61ce70;
  --green-dim: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.12);
  --green-glow: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.25);
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --transition: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
  --transition-fast: 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
  --font: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --container: 1200px;
  --container-narrow: 800px;
  --gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 120px);
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

/* --- Typography --- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

p {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--green);
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 12px;
}

/* --- Layout --- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
}

.container--narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

section {
  padding: var(--gap) 0;
}

/* --- Navigation --- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 20px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 14px 0;
}

.nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
}

.nav__logo {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}

.nav__logo span {
  color: var(--green);
}

.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}

.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--green);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav__link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav__link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav__cta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--green);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__cta:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Mobile nav toggle */
.nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 28px;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 6px); }
.nav__toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav__toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -6px); }

/* Mobile menu overlay */
.nav__mobile {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  z-index: 999;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav__mobile.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.nav__mobile a {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__mobile a:hover { color: var(--green); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav__mobile { display: flex; }
}

/* --- Hero --- */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 120px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 800px;
  height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--green-glow) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: pulse 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(1.1); }
}

.hero__content {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.hero__title {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero__title .highlight {
  color: var(--green);
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.hero__ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.hero__stat-value {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--green);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hero__stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
}

/* --- Buttons --- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 24px 56px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--green);
  color: var(--black);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.2);
}

.btn--outline {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--green);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--dark {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.btn--dark:hover {
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border-color: var(--green);
}

.btn__arrow {
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn:hover .btn__arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* --- Section Headers --- */
.section-header {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-header--center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-header h2 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-header p {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
}

/* --- Cards --- */
.card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--green-dim);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--green);
}

.card__icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.card__title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.card__text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- Grid Layouts --- */
.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* --- Split Layout --- */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.split--reverse { direction: rtl; }
.split--reverse > * { direction: ltr; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split, .split--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    direction: ltr;
  }
}

.split__content { max-width: 520px; }
.split--reverse .split__content { margin-left: auto; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split__content, .split--reverse .split__content { max-width: 100%; margin: 0; }
}

.split__media {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.split__media img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

/* --- Challenges Section --- */
.challenges {
  background: var(--dark);
}

.challenge-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.challenge-item__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: #ff5c5c;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.challenge-item__text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--light-gray);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.challenge-item__text strong {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* --- Services --- */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(32px, 3vw, 44px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.service-card__title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.service-card__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.service-card__list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.service-card__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
}

/* --- Methodology --- */
.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) { .method-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.method-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.method-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.15);
  background: var(--dark-2);
}

.method-card:hover .method-card__title {
  color: var(--white);
}

.method-card:hover .method-card__text {
  color: var(--light-gray);
}

.method-card__number {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--green);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.method-card__title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.method-card__text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- CTA Section --- */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-2) 0%, var(--dark) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--green-glow) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-section h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; }
.cta-section p { margin-bottom: 32px; position: relative; max-width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* --- Process/Steps --- */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) { .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.process-step {
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-step:hover { border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.15); }

.process-step__number {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--green);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.process-step__title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step__text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- Contact Form --- */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--green-dim);
}

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

/* --- Contact Info --- */
.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-info__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-info__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--green-dim);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--green);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info__icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

.contact-info__label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-info__value {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* --- Footer --- */
.footer {
  padding: 60px 0 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer__logo {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer__logo span { color: var(--green); }

.footer__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
}

.footer__links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--green); }

.footer__copy {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

/* --- Light Section --- */
.section--light {
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--black);
}

.section--light h2,
.section--light h3,
.section--light .card__title,
.section--light .service-card__title,
.section--light .method-card__title {
  color: var(--black);
}

.section--light p,
.section--light .card__text,
.section--light .service-card__list li,
.section--light .method-card__text,
.section--light .feature-list li,
.section--light .process-step__text {
  color: #333;
}

.section--light .card,
.section--light .service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.section--light .service-card__title,
.section--light .card__title {
  color: #111;
}

.section--light .card:hover,
.section--light .service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.3);
}

/* --- Scroll Animations --- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-40px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
}

.reveal-left.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
}

.reveal-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Stagger children */
.stagger > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 0.7s; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(9) { transition-delay: 0.8s; }

/* --- Feature List --- */
.feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.feature-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--light-gray);
}

.feature-list li svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--green);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* --- Expertise Tags --- */
.tag-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.tag {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--gray);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--green);
}

/* --- Divider --- */
.divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--green);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

/* --- Noise texture overlay --- */
body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0.015;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* --- Logo Strip --- */
.logo-strip {
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.logo-strip__label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.logo-strip__grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 40px 56px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo-strip__item {
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo-strip__item:hover img {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.logo-strip__item img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.7;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(5) contrast(0.8);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.logo-strip__item--tall img {
  height: 70px !important;
}

.logo-strip__item--forbes {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* --- Featured In / Forbes --- */
.featured-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) { .featured-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.featured-card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.featured-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.featured-card__source {
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.featured-card__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.featured-card__link {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--green);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.featured-card__link:hover { gap: 10px; }

.featured-card__link svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* --- About / Founder Section --- */
.founder {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .founder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; justify-items: center; text-align: center; }
}

.founder__photo {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid rgba(97, 206, 112, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.founder__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.founder__name {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.founder__role {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.founder__bio {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.founder__forbes {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.founder__forbes span {
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-weight: 700;
}