/* ==========================================================================
   Seatext About Us — High-Energy Editorial Redesign (brand.ai Design System)
   - Eliminates all pitch-black blocks & voids (manifesto & footer)
   - Employs brand colors: Electric Cobalt Blue (#2563eb), Cool Slate Grey (#f8fafc, #f1f5f9), White (#ffffff)
   - Big, confident display titles in Black (#0f172a) and Blue (#2563eb)
   - Exact ABC Monument Grotesk & ABC Monument Grotesk Semi-Mono typography
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --brand-blue: #2563eb;
    --brand-blue-hover: #1d4ed8;
    --brand-blue-light: #eff6ff;
    --brand-blue-border: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    --brand-blue-glow: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);

    --text-headline: #0f172a;
    --text-lead: #334155;
    --text-muted: #64748b;
    --text-light: #94a3b8;

    --surface-white: #ffffff;
    --surface-grey: #f8fafc;
    --surface-grey-alt: #f1f5f9;
    --surface-border: #e2e8f0;
    --surface-border-subtle: #edf2f7;

    --font-heading: 'ABC Monument Grotesk', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: 'ABC Monument Grotesk Semi-Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
}

/* --- Base Body & Typography Overrides --- */
body.page-about,
body {
    background-color: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Big Display Titles */
.title-blue {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

.title-lead-kicker {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
}

.title-lead-kicker::before {
    content: '● ' !important;
    font-size: 10px !important;
    margin-right: 4px !important;
    vertical-align: 1px !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.company-hero {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 2rem 4.5rem !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.company-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    height: 380px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.company-hero-inner {
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
}

.company-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(38px, 4.8vw, 68px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.05 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    text-wrap: balance !important;
    margin: 0 auto 1.75rem !important;
    max-width: 1040px !important;
}

.about-hero-lead {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 21px) !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    max-width: 860px !important;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem !important;
}

.about-hero-lead strong {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* Hero KPI Grid */
.company-hero .kpi-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding-top: 2.5rem !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

.company-hero .kpi-card {
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 1.4rem 1.1rem !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.45rem !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.company-hero .kpi-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
}

.company-hero .kpi-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 2.4vw, 36px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

.company-hero .kpi-label {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. PHILOSOPHY / MANIFESTO — REPLACED BLACK VOID WITH CLEAN ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
.about-manifesto {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    padding: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 2rem !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.about-manifesto-inner {
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 2.5rem !important;
}

.about-manifesto-header {
    text-align: left !important;
    max-width: 900px !important;
}

.about-manifesto h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 52px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.1 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0 !important;
}

.about-manifesto-sublead {
    font-size: 19px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Comparison Canvas: The Old Way vs The Autonomous Way */
.manifesto-comparison-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
    margin-top: 1rem !important;
}

.manifesto-card {
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

/* Legacy SaaS Trap (Cool Grey) */
.manifesto-card.card-legacy {
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-legacy .manifesto-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: #ef4444 !important;
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08) !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-legacy h3 {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-legacy p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-legacy ul {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.65rem !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-legacy li {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.manifesto-cross {
    color: #ef4444 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* The Seatext Standard (Energetic White + Brand Blue) */
.manifesto-card.card-seatext {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--brand-blue-light) 100%) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-blue) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-seatext .manifesto-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-seatext h3 {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-seatext p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-seatext ul {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.65rem !important;
}

.manifesto-card.card-seatext li {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.manifesto-check {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. COMPANY SECTION GENERAL STYLING
   ========================================================================== */
.company-section {
    padding: clamp(4.5rem, 6.5vw, 6rem) 2rem !important;
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

.company-section.bg-white {
    background: #ffffff !important;
}

.company-section-inner {
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.section-header-modern {
    margin-bottom: 3rem !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.section-header-modern.text-center {
    text-align: center !important;
}

.section-header-modern h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 46px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.12 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0 !important;
    text-wrap: balance !important;
}

.section-header-modern p {
    font-size: 17.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    max-width: 800px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.section-header-modern.text-center p {
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. SCALE TIERS GRID (STARTUP, MID-MARKET, ENTERPRISE)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-scale-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.75rem !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
}

.about-scale-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.about-scale-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06) !important;
    border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

.about-scale-card.is-featured {
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--brand-blue-light) 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.scale-tier-badge {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    padding: 4px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
}

.about-scale-card.is-featured .scale-tier-badge {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

.about-scale-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.scale-card-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.scale-features-list {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    flex-grow: 1 !important;
}

.scale-features-list li {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.scale-features-list li strong {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
}

.scale-check {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.scale-fit-tag {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

.scale-fit-tag strong {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. THE 31 AGENTS COLLECTIVE (4 PILLARS)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-pillars-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
}

.about-pillar-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
}

.pillar-header {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
}

.pillar-title-group h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.pillar-count-badge {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.pillar-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.pillar-agent-list {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.2rem !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border-subtle) !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item:hover {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    transform: translateX(4px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item strong {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item strong a {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: color 0.15s ease !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item strong a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

.pillar-agent-item span {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. 4 YEARS OF INNOVATION TIMELINE
   ========================================================================== */
.about-timeline-track {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
    position: relative !important;
    max-width: 980px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.about-timeline-track::before {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 2rem !important;
    bottom: 2rem !important;
    left: 42px !important;
    width: 2px !important;
    background: var(--surface-border) !important;
}

.about-timeline-card {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.about-timeline-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.timeline-year-badge {
    width: 84px !important;
    height: 84px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 24px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3) !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
}

.timeline-year-badge small {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 10px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    margin-top: 4px !important;
    opacity: 0.85 !important;
}

.timeline-body {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.65rem !important;
}

.timeline-milestone-pill {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    padding: 3px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
}

.timeline-body h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 21px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.timeline-body p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. HOW NEW AGENTS ARE BORN (PARTNER CO-DEVELOPMENT)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-steps-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.75rem !important;
}

.about-step-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.about-step-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.about-step-num {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    padding: 4px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
}

.about-step-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.about-step-card p {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. CUSTOMER CARE & ETHICS
   ========================================================================== */
.about-values-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
}

.about-value-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.about-value-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.about-value-icon-box {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
}

.about-value-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 19px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.about-value-card p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. LEADERSHIP & FOUNDER SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.about-founder {
    padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 2rem !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

.about-founder-inner {
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr !important;
    gap: 3.5rem !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04) !important;
}

.about-founder-photo {
    margin: 0 !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    min-height: 460px !important;
    background: #e2e8f0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.about-founder-photo img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.about-founder-copy {
    padding: 3rem 3rem 3rem 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
}

.about-founder-role {
    font-family: var(--font-mono) !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

.about-founder-copy h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 36px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em !important;
}

.about-founder-quote {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-blue) !important;
    padding-left: 1.25rem !important;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 !important;
}

.about-founder-copy p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.about-founder-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
}

.btn-founder-primary {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.btn-founder-primary:hover {
    background: var(--brand-blue-hover) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
}

.btn-founder-secondary {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.btn-founder-secondary:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. ENTERPRISE SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
   ========================================================================== */
.security-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.75rem !important;
}

.security-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03) !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.security-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.security-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.security-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.geo-faq-section {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    padding: clamp(4.5rem, 6.5vw, 6rem) 2rem !important;
}

.geo-faq-container {
    max-width: 1120px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.geo-faq-header {
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-bottom: 3rem !important;
}

.geo-faq-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 46px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0 !important;
}

.geo-faq-header p {
    font-size: 17.5px !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    max-width: 780px !important;
}

.geo-faq-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1.75rem !important;
}

.geo-faq-card {
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.geo-faq-card:hover {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.geo-faq-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: 19px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
}

.geo-faq-card p {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.geo-faq-card p strong {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. PARTNER CO-DEVELOPMENT CALLOUT BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.about-partner-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--brand-blue-light) 100%) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px var(--brand-blue-glow) !important;
    padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) !important;
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr !important;
    gap: 3rem !important;
    align-items: center !important;
}

.about-partner-banner h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.15 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0 !important;
}

.about-partner-banner p {
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0 !important;
}

.about-partner-banner .lead {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

.about-partner-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
}

.about-partner-contact {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
}

.about-partner-contact a {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. LIGHT LUXURY FOOTER & SALES CARD (NO BLACK VOID!)
   ========================================================================== */
footer.site-footer-brand {
    background-color: var(--surface-grey-alt) !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

/* Re-skin the sales card to pure white with energetic blue touches */
footer.site-footer-brand .footer-sales-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06) !important;
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-card-title {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-card-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-card-desc,
footer.site-footer-brand .sales-card-subdesc {
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-trust-item {
    color: var(--text-lead) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .trust-icon {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-field label {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-field input,
footer.site-footer-brand .sales-field textarea {
    background: var(--surface-grey) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .sales-field input:focus,
footer.site-footer-brand .sales-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-selfserve-btn,
footer.site-footer-brand .sales-submit-btn {
    background: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-selfserve-btn:hover,
footer.site-footer-brand .sales-submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--brand-blue-hover) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-login-link {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* Directory Grid on Light Theme */
footer.site-footer-brand .directory-title {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-badge {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
    background: var(--brand-blue-light) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-blue-border) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-counter-pill {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-col-title {
    color: var(--text-headline) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-list a {
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-list a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .directory-list strong {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--surface-border) !important;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-bottom a {
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
}

footer.site-footer-brand .footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .company-hero .kpi-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    }
    .about-scale-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    .about-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-founder-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-founder-copy {
        padding: 2rem !important;
    }
    .about-founder-photo {
        min-height: 360px !important;
    }
    .manifesto-comparison-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-partner-banner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .security-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .geo-faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .company-hero {
        padding: 5rem 1.25rem 2.5rem !important;
    }
    .company-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 6.2vw, 36px) !important;
        line-height: 1.15 !important;
        overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    }
    .about-hero-lead {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
    }
    .company-hero .kpi-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 0.75rem !important;
        padding-top: 1.75rem !important;
    }
    .company-hero .kpi-card {
        padding: 1rem 0.85rem !important;
    }
    .company-hero .kpi-num {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }
    .company-hero .kpi-label {
        font-size: 10.5px !important;
    }
    .company-section {
        padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-manifesto {
        padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .manifesto-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-scale-card {
        padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-pillar-card {
        padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .about-value-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-timeline-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 1.25rem !important;
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-timeline-track::before {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .timeline-year-badge {
        width: 64px !important;
        height: 64px !important;
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    .about-step-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-founder-copy {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .about-partner-banner {
        padding: 2.25rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
    .geo-faq-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    }
}