/* ==========================================================================
   partner.css — DealCap USA · /partner (PML + JV Partner hub)
   v36.23 — amber-primary lender side, console-style sections
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --p-bg: #0a0d12;
  --p-bg-alt: #0d1117;
  --p-bg-elev: #11161d;
  --p-bg-card: #121821;
  --p-ink: #f5f6f8;
  --p-ink-dim: #c9ced6;
  --p-ink-muted: #8a93a0;
  --p-ink-faint: #5d6571;
  --p-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --p-line-soft: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --p-line-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  --p-amber: #1d9bf0;
  --p-amber-soft: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.14);
  --p-amber-ink: #60c5ff;
  --p-violet: #1d9bf0;
  --p-violet-soft: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.14);
  --p-violet-ink: #60c5ff;
  --p-teal: #2dd4bf;
  --p-teal-soft: rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.14);
  --p-rose: #fb7185;
  --p-rose-soft: rgba(251, 113, 133, 0.14);
  --p-green: #22c55e;
  --p-red: #ef4444;
  --p-radius: 14px;
  --p-radius-sm: 8px;
  --p-radius-lg: 20px;
  --p-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) inset, 0 20px 60px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* Reset on the partner page body */
.partner-page {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--p-bg);
  color: var(--p-ink);
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
.partner-page * { box-sizing: border-box; }
.partner-page a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.partner-page img, .partner-page svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
.partner-page button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
.partner-page :focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--p-violet);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Topbar
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-topbar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0c1117 0%, #0a0d12 100%);
}
.partner-topbar__strip {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
}
.partner-topbar__dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--p-violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.7);
}
.partner-topbar__tag {
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.partner-topbar__meta { margin-left: auto; color: var(--p-ink-faint); }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .partner-topbar__meta { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Nav
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 9;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  background: rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.82);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.partner-nav > * { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; }
.partner-nav {
  padding: 0;
}
.partner-nav__inner,
.partner-nav > div:first-child {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
}
.partner-nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.partner-nav__brand svg { width: 28px; height: 24px; }
.partner-nav__brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.partner-nav__brand-name {
  font-family: "Archivo Black", "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
.partner-nav__brand-sub {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.partner-nav__links {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.partner-nav__link {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-nav__link:hover { color: var(--p-ink); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04); }
.partner-nav__cta {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0a0d12;
  background: var(--p-violet);
  border-radius: 9px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-nav__cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -10px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .partner-nav__link:not(.partner-nav__cta) { display: none; }
  .partner-nav__brand-sub { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.partner-btn--primary {
  background: var(--p-violet);
  color: #0a0d12;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -12px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.55), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) inset;
}
.partner-btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.7), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) inset;
}
.partner-btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  border-color: var(--p-line-strong);
}
.partner-btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}
.partner-btn--lg {
  padding: 15px 26px;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 72px 22px 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 380px at 80% -10%, rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.10), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 0% 20%, rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.06), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0d12 0%, #0b0f15 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.partner-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  background-position: center top;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.partner-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.partner-hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.partner-hero__eyebrow-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--p-violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.8);
}
.partner-hero__title {
  font-family: "Archivo Black", "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5.4vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
.partner-hero__title-accent { color: var(--p-violet); }
.partner-hero__lede {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.7vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
}
.partner-hero__pill-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.partner-hero__pill {
  padding: 7px 14px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.partner-hero__cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 0 42px;
}
.partner-hero__trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px 36px;
  padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.partner-hero__trust-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
}
.partner-hero__trust-item strong {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.partner-hero__trust-item span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-hero { padding: 56px 18px 48px; }
  .partner-hero__trust { gap: 20px 28px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section scaffold
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-section {
  padding: 80px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  background: var(--p-bg);
}
.partner-section--alt { background: var(--p-bg-alt); }
.partner-section--founder {
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 280px at 100% 0%, rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.06), transparent 70%),
    var(--p-bg-alt);
}
.partner-section__inner {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.partner-section__inner--narrow { max-width: 820px; }
.partner-section__head {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.partner-section__index {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.partner-section__index::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--partner-cyan);
  display: inline-block;
}
/* v54j: matched to .section-header__title for cross-portal consistency */
.partner-section__title {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.4vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-section__title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8.5vw, 2.75rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  }
}
.partner-section__sub {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  margin: 0;
}
.partner-section__cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-section { padding: 60px 18px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §01 — Pair columns (Usual vs DealCap)
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-pairs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.partner-pair {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.partner-pair__col {
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--p-shadow);
}
.partner-pair__col--bad {
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.16);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.04) 0%, var(--p-bg-card) 100%);
}
.partner-pair__col--good {
  border-color: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.30);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.05) 0%, var(--p-bg-card) 100%);
}
.partner-pair__col-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.partner-pair__col-tag--good {
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  border-color: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.32);
}
.partner-pair__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.partner-pair__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
}
.partner-pair__list li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
}
.partner-pair__col--good .partner-pair__list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-weight: 700;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .partner-pair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §02 — Steps
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.partner-step {
  padding: 26px 22px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  position: relative;
}
.partner-step__num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.28);
}
.partner-step__body { }
.partner-step__title {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.partner-step__text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  margin: 0;
}
.partner-callout {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.24);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
}
.partner-callout__icon {
  flex: 0 0 36px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.partner-callout__body {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
}
.partner-callout__body strong { color: var(--p-ink); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .partner-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .partner-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §03 — Gates grid
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-gates {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}
.partner-gate {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-gate:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.28);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.04) 0%, var(--p-bg-card) 100%);
}
.partner-gate__num {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
}
.partner-gate__name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.partner-gate__note {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .partner-gates { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .partner-gates { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §04 — Fund Box
   ========================================================================== */
.fundbox {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}
.fundbox__lock-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.08), rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
}
.fundbox__lock-icon {
  flex: 0 0 36px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.fundbox__lock-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.fundbox__lock-text {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
}
.fundbox__lock-text strong { color: var(--p-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.fundbox__lock-link {
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.fundbox__lock-link:hover { color: var(--p-violet); }
.fundbox__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.fundbox-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 22px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.fundbox-card--locked::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 13, 18, 0) 50%, rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.55) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.fundbox-card--locked > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.fundbox-card--soon {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    var(--p-bg-card),
    var(--p-bg-card) 12px,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 12px,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 24px
  );
  border-style: dashed;
  border-color: var(--p-line-strong);
}
.fundbox-card__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}
.fundbox-card__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.fundbox-card__tag--velocity {
  color: var(--p-amber-ink);
  background: var(--p-amber-soft);
  border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.32);
}
.fundbox-card__tag--income {
  color: var(--p-teal);
  background: var(--p-teal-soft);
  border-color: rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.32);
}
.fundbox-card__tag--creative {
  color: var(--p-rose);
  background: var(--p-rose-soft);
  border-color: rgba(251, 113, 133, 0.32);
}
.fundbox-card__verdict {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.fundbox-card__verdict--pass {
  color: var(--p-green);
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.10);
  border-color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.32);
}
.fundbox-card__verdict--queue {
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-color: var(--p-line);
}
.fundbox-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.fundbox-card__body--soon {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  border: 0;
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.fundbox-card__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.fundbox-card__k { color: var(--p-ink-muted); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.fundbox-card__v { color: var(--p-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.fundbox-card__foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}
.fundbox-card__stamp {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
}
.fundbox-card__cta {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.32);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  transition: background 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.fundbox-card__cta:hover { background: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.2); border-color: var(--p-violet); }
.fundbox-card__soon-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .fundbox__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fundbox__lock-banner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §05 — Apply Form
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--p-shadow);
}
.partner-form__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}
.partner-form__field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.partner-form__label {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.partner-form__req { color: var(--p-violet); margin-left: 4px; }
.partner-form__hint {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
  margin-top: 4px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.partner-form input[type="text"],
.partner-form input[type="email"],
.partner-form select,
.partner-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line-strong);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-form input[type="text"]::placeholder,
.partner-form input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.partner-form textarea::placeholder { color: var(--p-ink-faint); }
.partner-form input:focus,
.partner-form select:focus,
.partner-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--p-violet);
  background: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.12);
}
.partner-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 96px; }
.partner-form select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'><path fill='%238a93a0' d='M6 8 0 0h12z'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 38px;
}
.partner-form [is-invalid],
.partner-form input[is-invalid],
.partner-form select[is-invalid],
.partner-form textarea[is-invalid] {
  border-color: var(--p-red);
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.04);
}

.partner-form__checks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}
.partner-form__check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-form__check:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.30);
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
.partner-form__check input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--p-violet);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.partner-form__check:has(input:checked) {
  border-color: var(--p-violet);
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  color: var(--p-ink);
}

.partner-form__legal {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.partner-form__cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.partner-form__cta-note {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
}

.partner-form__success {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 40px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.06), transparent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
}
.partner-form__success-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.16);
  color: var(--p-green);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.partner-form__success-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.partner-form__success-from {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .partner-form { padding: 22px; }
  .partner-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .partner-form__checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   §06 — Founder note
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-founder {
  padding: 30px 32px;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--p-violet);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
}
.partner-founder__tag {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--p-ink, #0a0c0e);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.partner-founder__body {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}
.partner-founder__body:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.partner-founder__body p { margin: 0 0 14px; }
.partner-founder__body p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.partner-founder__sig {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-founder { padding: 24px 20px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-footer {
  padding: 36px 22px 30px;
  background: #07090d;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.partner-footer__inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.partner-footer__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: "Archivo Black", "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
.partner-footer__brand svg { width: 22px; height: 19px; }
.partner-footer__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
}
.partner-footer__links a:hover { color: var(--p-ink); }
.partner-footer__legal {
  flex-basis: 100%;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
  line-height: 1.55;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-footer__links { margin-left: 0; gap: 14px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Utility
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-page [hidden] { display: none !important; }
.partner-page .visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

/* ============================================
   v36.23a additions — undefined classes in partner.html
   ============================================ */

/* "Coming later" muted variant of the callout */
.partner-callout--soon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border-style: dashed;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
}
.partner-callout__icon--soon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

/* Heads-up note under the fundbox grid */
.fundbox__note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.fundbox__note-tag {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
}

/* Form group sections (01 / 02 / ... numbered groups) */
.partner-form__group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--p-line);
}
.partner-form__group:first-child {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
}
.partner-form__group-tag {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-violet-ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 2px 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.partner-form__group-hint {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--p-ink-faint);
  margin: -6px 0 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Radio group (contact preference: email / text / both) */
.partner-form__radios {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}
.partner-form__radio {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--p-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.partner-form__radio:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.30);
  color: var(--p-ink);
}
.partner-form__radio input[type="radio"] {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  accent-color: var(--p-violet);
  margin: 0;
}
.partner-form__radio:has(input[type="radio"]:checked) {
  border-color: var(--p-violet);
  background: var(--p-violet-soft);
  color: var(--p-ink);
}

/* Footer canonical lockup wrapper */
.partner-footer__lockup {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .fundbox__note { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .partner-form__group { padding-top: 18px; gap: 12px; }
  .partner-form__radios { gap: 8px; }
  .partner-form__radio { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 12.5px; }
}

/* ============================ v36.24 — Active nav pill + Become-Partner CTA tile ============================ */
.partner-nav__link--active {
  color: #1d9bf0 !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #1d9bf0;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

/* CTA tile section between §04 and §05 */
.partner-cta-tile-section { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 4rem; }
.partner-cta-tile {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(29,155,240,0.08) 0%, rgba(14,17,22,0.95) 60%);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.partner-cta-tile:hover {
  border-color: #1d9bf0;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(29,155,240,0.35);
}
.partner-cta-tile__bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 20%, rgba(29,155,240,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%, rgba(124,93,250,0.10) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.partner-cta-tile__inner {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr auto;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.75rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.35);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  color: #1d9bf0;
}
.partner-cta-tile__body { min-width: 0; }
.partner-cta-tile__eyebrow {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #1d9bf0; opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__title {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  color: #dfe3ec;
}
.partner-cta-tile__sub {
  color: #b5bcc9;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  max-width: 48rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__bullets {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid; gap: 0.3rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__bullets li {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: #b5bcc9;
  padding-left: 1rem; position: relative;
}
.partner-cta-tile__bullets li::before {
  content: "▸"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  color: #1d9bf0; font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__arrow {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid #1d9bf0;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.08);
  color: #1d9bf0;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background .25s ease, color .25s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.partner-cta-tile:hover .partner-cta-tile__arrow {
  background: #1d9bf0; color: #050608;
}
.partner-cta-tile__arrow-glyph {
  font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1;
  animation: ctaArrowBounce 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ctaArrowBounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(4px); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .partner-cta-tile__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .partner-cta-tile__icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .partner-cta-tile__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .partner-cta-tile__arrow {
    flex-direction: row;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .partner-cta-tile__arrow-glyph { font-size: 1.15rem; }
}

/* ================================================================
   v36.27 — Partner facelift additions
   ================================================================ */

/* --- Hero (Funding-style cinematic) layer-ins --- */
.partner-hero__accent {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.05em 0.35em;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.4);
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--p-violet);
}

/* --- § 02 · Flow diagram --- */
.flow-diagram {
  position: relative;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.flow-diagram::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(29,155,240,0.06), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(45,212,191,0.05), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.flow-diagram__svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.flow-node {
  animation: flowFadeIn 0.6s ease-out backwards;
}
.flow-node:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.flow-node:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.flow-node:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.flow-node:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
@keyframes flowFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.flow-diagram__pulse {
  animation: flowPulseTravel 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes flowPulseTravel {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0; }
  10%  { opacity: 1; }
  90%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateX(880px); opacity: 0; }
}
/* Mobile fallback steps */
.flow-diagram__steps {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.flow-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius-sm);
}
.flow-step--verdict {
  border-color: rgba(45,212,191,0.35);
  background: rgba(45,212,191,0.06);
}
.flow-step__num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.18);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.flow-step--verdict .flow-step__num {
  background: rgba(45,212,191,0.2);
  color: var(--p-teal);
}
.flow-step__body { min-width: 0; }
.flow-step__title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}
.flow-step__note {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .flow-diagram .flow-diagram__svg { display: none !important; }
  .flow-diagram .flow-diagram__steps { display: flex !important; }
  .flow-diagram { padding: 1.25rem 1rem; }
}

/* --- VERDICT-required callout variant --- */
.partner-callout--verdict {
  border-color: rgba(45,212,191,0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(45,212,191,0.06), rgba(29,155,240,0.06));
}
.partner-callout__icon--verdict {
  background: rgba(45,212,191,0.18);
  color: var(--p-teal);
}

/* --- § 03 · Stages (5 violet stages replacing 15-gate grid) --- */
.partner-stages {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.partner-stage {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  transition: border-color 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease;
}
.partner-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--p-violet), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius) var(--p-radius) 0 0;
  opacity: 0.65;
}
.partner-stage:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.partner-stage:nth-child(5)::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--p-teal), transparent 70%);
}
.partner-stage__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.partner-stage__num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.15);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.partner-stage:nth-child(5) .partner-stage__num {
  background: rgba(45,212,191,0.18);
  color: var(--p-teal);
}
.partner-stage__title-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  min-width: 0;
}
.partner-stage__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.partner-stage__tag {
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.partner-stage__lede {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.partner-stage__gates {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.partner-stage__gates li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.35);
  border-radius: 0 var(--p-radius-sm) var(--p-radius-sm) 0;
}
.partner-stage:nth-child(5) .partner-stage__gates li {
  border-left-color: rgba(45,212,191,0.45);
}
.partner-stage__gates li b {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.partner-stage__gates li span {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--p-ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* --- § 04 · Violet CTA tile (intensified) --- */
.partner-cta-tile--violet {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(29,155,240,0.14), rgba(29,155,240,0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(29,155,240,0.05),
    0 20px 60px -25px rgba(29,155,240,0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 220ms ease, box-shadow 220ms ease, border-color 220ms ease;
}
.partner-cta-tile--violet:hover,
.partner-cta-tile--violet:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.6);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(29,155,240,0.1),
    0 28px 70px -25px rgba(29,155,240,0.5),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  outline: none;
}
.partner-cta-tile--violet .partner-cta-tile__bg {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 20%, rgba(29,155,240,0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(29,155,240,0.1), transparent 60%);
}
.partner-cta-tile--violet .partner-cta-tile__icon {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.22);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px -5px rgba(29,155,240,0.4);
}
.partner-cta-tile--violet .partner-cta-tile__eyebrow {
  color: var(--p-violet);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}
.partner-cta-tile__accent {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4c5ff, #1d9bf0);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-style: italic;
}
.partner-cta-tile--violet .partner-cta-tile__arrow {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.3);
  color: var(--p-violet);
}
.partner-cta-tile__arrow-label--hide { display: none; }
.partner-cta-tile[aria-expanded="true"] .partner-cta-tile__arrow-label--show { display: none; }
.partner-cta-tile[aria-expanded="true"] .partner-cta-tile__arrow-label--hide { display: inline; }
.partner-cta-tile[aria-expanded="true"] .partner-cta-tile__arrow-glyph {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  transition: transform 250ms ease;
}
.partner-cta-tile__arrow-glyph { transition: transform 250ms ease; }

/* --- Form gate (hidden by default, animated reveal) --- */
.partner-form-gate {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  animation: formGateReveal 450ms ease-out;
}
.partner-form-gate[hidden] { display: none; }
@keyframes formGateReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.partner-form-gate__head {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(29,155,240,0.2);
}
.partner-form-gate__tag {
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--p-violet);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.partner-form-gate__sub {
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- Chip selector --- */
.partner-form__chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.partner-form__chip {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 180ms ease;
  user-select: none;
}
.partner-form__chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.4);
  color: var(--p-ink);
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.06);
}
.partner-form__chip input {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  width: 0; height: 0;
}
.partner-form__chip.is-checked,
.partner-form__chip:has(input:checked) {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.18);
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.55);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(29,155,240,0.15);
}
.partner-form__chip input:focus-visible + span {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.partner-form__field[is-invalid] .partner-form__chips {
  outline: 1px solid rgba(248,113,113,0.5);
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: var(--p-radius-sm);
}

/* --- Help-hue tooltip --- */
.partner-form__help {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.18);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  cursor: help;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.3);
  transition: all 160ms ease;
  vertical-align: 1px;
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
}
.partner-form__help:hover,
.partner-form__help:focus-visible,
.partner-form__help.is-open {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.32);
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.6);
  outline: none;
}
.partner-form__help::after {
  content: attr(data-tip);
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 260px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
  background: #0f1419;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.45);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: inherit;
  /* v54c — force light text always; was --p-ink-dim which flips dark in light theme */
  color: #f5f6f8;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  text-align: left;
  white-space: normal;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 160ms ease;
  z-index: 50;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.partner-form__help:hover::after,
.partner-form__help:focus-visible::after,
.partner-form__help.is-open::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* --- § 07 · FAQ accordion --- */
.partner-faq {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.partner-faq__item {
  background: var(--p-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,155,240,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--p-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 180ms ease;
}
.partner-faq__item[open] {
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,0.35);
}
.partner-faq__q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--p-ink);
  user-select: none;
  transition: background 160ms ease;
}
.partner-faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.partner-faq__q:hover {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.04);
}
.partner-faq__q-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,0.15);
  color: var(--p-violet);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
}
.partner-faq__chev {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: transform 220ms ease;
  font-family: var(--p-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
}
.partner-faq__item[open] .partner-faq__chev {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.partner-faq__a {
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1.1rem 4.1rem;
  color: var(--p-ink-dim);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.partner-faq__a em {
  color: var(--p-violet);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .partner-faq__q { font-size: 0.92rem; padding: 0.95rem 1rem; gap: 0.7rem; }
  .partner-faq__a { padding-left: 3.5rem; padding-right: 1rem; }
}

/* --- HUD strip refinements for new partner hero --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .partner-stages { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .partner-stage__head { gap: 0.7rem; }
  .partner-stage__num { width: 34px; height: 34px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .partner-stage__title { font-size: 1rem; }
}


/* =====================================================================
   v36.40 — Partner portal overhaul
   - Energy palette extensions (lightning yellow, cyan electric)
   - §03 compact stage carousel
   - §04 animated lightning apply CTA (Option A)
   ===================================================================== */

:root {
  --partner-yellow: #facc15;
  --partner-cyan: #06b6d4;
  --partner-blue: #1d9bf0;
  --partner-crimson: #d12d52;
  /* v36.42 — terminal ice gray (secondary register) */
  --partner-slate-900: #1a1d21;
  --partner-slate-800: #262a30;
  --partner-slate-700: #2d3138;
  --partner-slate-line: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --partner-slate-text: #e6e8eb;
  --partner-slate-muted: #8a9099;
}

/* ============================================================
   §03 · Stage carousel
   ============================================================ */
.screen-carousel {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.screen-carousel__track {
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: minmax(280px, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(29,155,240,.4) transparent;
  padding: 4px 4px 16px 4px;
}
.screen-carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 8px; }
.screen-carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
.screen-carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,.35); border-radius: 4px;
}
.screen-carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: rgba(29,155,240,.6); }

/* Desktop: 5 across no scroll */
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .screen-carousel__track {
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 1fr;
    overflow-x: visible;
  }
}

/* v36.42 — stage tiles flipped to terminal ice-gray */
.screen-tile {
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--partner-slate-900) 0%, var(--partner-slate-800) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--partner-slate-line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  min-height: 180px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.screen-tile::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(6,182,212,.35), transparent);
}
.screen-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(6,182,212,.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -8px rgba(6,182,212,.25);
}
.screen-tile__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.screen-tile__num {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--partner-cyan);
  background: rgba(6,182,212,.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,182,212,.35);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
html .screen-tile__title,
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-tile__title {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--partner-slate-text) !important;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-carousel .screen-tile__lede,
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-tile .screen-tile__lede,
.screen-tile p.screen-tile__lede {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #b8bdc4 !important;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.screen-tile__gates {
  margin-top: auto;
}
.screen-tile__gates summary {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--partner-cyan);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 0;
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.screen-tile__gates summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.screen-tile__gates[open] summary { color: var(--partner-yellow); }
.screen-tile__gates ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 10px 0 0 0;
  padding: 12px 0 0 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
html .screen-tile__gates li,
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-tile__gates li {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #b8bdc4 !important;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
html .screen-tile__gates li b,
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-tile__gates li b {
  color: var(--partner-slate-text) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.screen-carousel__hint {
  display: none;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8a8f97;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
@media (max-width: 1099px) {
  .screen-carousel__hint { display: block; }
}

/* ============================================================
   §04 · Apply CTA — Option A animated lightning
   ============================================================ */
#apply.partner-section { padding: 80px 0; }
#apply .partner-section__inner--narrow { max-width: 1080px; }

/* Trust strip above tile */
.applyA-trust {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .applyA-trust { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.applyA-trust-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: #fafbfc;
  border: 1px solid #e1e4e8;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.applyA-trust-icon {
  flex: 0 0 26px;
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(29,155,240,.12);
  color: var(--partner-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.applyA-trust-row--warn .applyA-trust-icon {
  background: rgba(209,45,82,.10);
  color: var(--partner-crimson);
}
.applyA-trust-body {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #4a4f56;
}
.applyA-trust-body b { color: #0a0c0e; font-weight: 700; }

/* MAIN ELECTRIC TILE */
.applyA-tile {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 80% at 0% 0%, rgba(29,155,240,.45) 0%, rgba(29,155,240,0) 55%),
    radial-gradient(100% 80% at 100% 100%, rgba(6,182,212,.40) 0%, rgba(6,182,212,0) 55%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0c0e 0%, #0f1218 50%, #0a0c0e 100%);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05) inset,
    0 30px 80px -20px rgba(29,155,240,.40),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(29,155,240,.15);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .applyA-tile { padding: 40px 24px; border-radius: 14px; }
}

/* Animated lightning streak overlay */
/* v36.41 — lightning streak removed (dialed down per user feedback) */

/* Grid bg inside tile */
.applyA-tile::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 40%, #000 0%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 40%, #000 0%, transparent 100%);
}

/* v52Y — DealCap USA brand mark watermark, right-anchored, soft cool white */
.applyA-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  right: -6%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 58%;
  max-width: 540px;
  height: auto;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .applyA-watermark {
    right: -14%;
    width: 92%;
    max-width: none;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  }
}

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

.applyA-eyebrow {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--partner-yellow);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.applyA-eyebrow .bolt {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--partner-yellow);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(250,204,21,.5);
  /* v36.41 — pulse removed, static dot */
}

/* v54j: matched to .section-header__title for cross-portal consistency */
.applyA-h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", Inter, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.4vw, 4.5rem);
  color: #fafbfc;
  margin: 0 0 18px 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .applyA-h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8.5vw, 2.75rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    line-height: 1.0;
  }
}
.applyA-h2 .accent {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--partner-blue) 0%, var(--partner-cyan) 50%, var(--partner-yellow) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}
.applyA-h2 .accent::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px; width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--partner-blue), var(--partner-cyan), var(--partner-yellow));
  opacity: .75;
  /* v36.41 — underline pulse removed */
}

.applyA-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #c8cbd0;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 0 32px 0;
}

/* HUD strip */
.applyA-hud {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .applyA-hud { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.applyA-hud-cell {
  background: rgba(15,18,24,.6);
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.applyA-hud-icon {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  color: var(--partner-blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.applyA-hud-label {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8a8f97;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.applyA-hud-value {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fafbfc;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* MEGA CTA BUTTON — v36.43 electric refresh */
.applyA-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #1d9bf0 0%, #06b6d4 50%, #1d9bf0 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 22px 38px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(6,182,212,.45),
    0 0 0 4px rgba(6,182,212,.10),
    0 22px 60px -14px rgba(29,155,240,.75),
    0 0 50px rgba(6,182,212,.45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  animation: applyACTAGradient 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  isolation: isolate;
}
@keyframes applyACTAGradient {
  0%,100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

/* Inner glow pulse layer */
.applyA-cta__pulse {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 100% at 50% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: applyACTAPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
@keyframes applyACTAPulse {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.9); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.05); }
}

/* Sweeping shine */
.applyA-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.55) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: applyACTAShine 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
@keyframes applyACTAShine {
  0%,60% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  85%,100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}

.applyA-cta__label,
.applyA-cta-arrow {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.applyA-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(6,182,212,.6),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(6,182,212,.18),
    0 32px 80px -16px rgba(29,155,240,.9),
    0 0 70px rgba(6,182,212,.65),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.applyA-cta:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.applyA-cta-arrow {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.applyA-cta:hover .applyA-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* ============================================================
   v36.41 — DARK INTAKE FORM (overrides for #partner-form-gate)
   Form gate is revealed below the dark electric tile in §04.
   Reskin to dark panel so visual flow stays continuous.
   ============================================================ */

#partner-form-gate.partner-form-gate {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0c0e 0%, #0d1014 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(29,155,240,.08),
    0 20px 50px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__group {
  background: transparent;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  #partner-form-gate.partner-form-gate { padding: 24px 18px; border-radius: 12px; }
}

#partner-form-gate .partner-form-gate__head {
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(29,155,240,.25);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form-gate__tag {
  color: var(--partner-yellow, #facc15);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form-gate__sub {
  color: #b8bdc4;
}

/* Group tags + labels */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__group-tag {
  color: var(--partner-cyan, #06b6d4);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__label {
  color: #f4f6f8;
  font-weight: 700;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__radio {
  color: #d6dade;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__radios {
  display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: .4rem;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__radio {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  padding: .45rem .8rem; border-radius: 8px;
  background: #14171b; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  font-size: .9rem; cursor: pointer;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__radio:has(input:checked) {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,.12);
  border-color: var(--partner-blue, #1d9bf0);
  color: #fff;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__req {
  color: var(--partner-yellow, #facc15);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__hint {
  color: #8a9099;
}

/* Inputs / selects / textarea */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[type="text"],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[type="email"],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[type="tel"],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[type="url"],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[type="number"],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form select,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form textarea {
  background: #14171b !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  color: #f0f2f4 !important;
  caret-color: var(--partner-yellow, #facc15);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input::placeholder,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: #5a626c !important;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input:focus,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form select:focus,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--partner-yellow, #facc15) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(250,204,21,.18);
  outline: none;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form select {
  background-color: #14171b;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, #b8bdc4 50%),
                    linear-gradient(135deg, #b8bdc4 50%, transparent 50%);
}

/* Invalid state */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form input[is-invalid],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form select[is-invalid],
#partner-form-gate .partner-form textarea[is-invalid] {
  border-color: var(--partner-crimson, #d12d52);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(209,45,82,.18);
}

/* Checkbox / chip rows */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__check {
  background: #14171b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: #d6dade;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__check:hover {
  background: #181c21;
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,.35);
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__check:has(input:checked) {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,.12);
  border-color: var(--partner-blue, #1d9bf0);
  color: #f0f2f4;
}

#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip {
  background: #14171b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  color: #c8ccd0;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29,155,240,.4);
  color: #f0f2f4;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip:has(input:checked),
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip.is-active {
  background: rgba(29,155,240,.14);
  border-color: var(--partner-blue, #1d9bf0);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Legal / notes */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__legal,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__cta-note {
  color: #8a9099;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__legal a {
  color: var(--partner-cyan, #06b6d4);
}

/* Submit button — keep gradient identity */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__cta,
#partner-form-gate button[type="submit"] {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--partner-blue, #1d9bf0) 0%, var(--partner-cyan, #06b6d4) 100%);
  color: #0a0c0e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  font-weight: 700;
}
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__cta:hover,
#partner-form-gate button[type="submit"]:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

/* ============================================================
   v36.42 — Subtle cyan hairline transitioning §03 → §04
   ============================================================ */
#screen + section,
section#apply {
  position: relative;
}
section#apply::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(720px, 60%);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(6,182,212,.55), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   v36.43 — §01 "Capital on screened math" Signal/Noise comparison
   Asymmetric pair: noise = dim flat, signal = electric blue panel
   ============================================================ */
.partner-signal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .partner-signal { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
}

.partner-signal__col {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 26px 26px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* NOISE — left column, flat dim, dead */
.partner-signal__col--noise {
  background: #1a1d21;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: #6a737d;
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--noise {
  background: #f4f5f7 !important;
  border: 1px solid #e1e4e8 !important;
  color: #6a737d !important;
}

/* SIGNAL — right column, electric */
.partner-signal__col--live {
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(6,182,212,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(100% 100% at 0% 100%, rgba(29,155,240,0.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0e1923 0%, #0a121a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,182,212,0.30);
  color: #e6e8eb;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(6,182,212,0.10) inset,
    0 12px 32px rgba(6,182,212,0.10);
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--live {
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(6,182,212,0.10) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(100% 100% at 0% 100%, rgba(29,155,240,0.08) 0%, transparent 55%),
    #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #1d9bf0 !important;
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(29,155,240,0.12) !important;
}

/* Left edge accent line */
.partner-signal__col--live::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--partner-cyan) 0%, var(--partner-blue) 100%);
}

/* Subtle grid texture on signal card */
.partner-signal__col--live::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(6,182,212,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,182,212,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Heads */
.partner-signal__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.partner-signal__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.partner-signal__dot--dead { background: #4a5058; }
.partner-signal__dot--live {
  background: var(--partner-cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(6,182,212,0.18), 0 0 12px rgba(6,182,212,0.5);
  animation: signalPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes signalPulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(6,182,212,0.18), 0 0 12px rgba(6,182,212,0.5); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(6,182,212,0.10), 0 0 18px rgba(6,182,212,0.7); }
}
.partner-signal__tag {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  flex: 1;
}
.partner-signal__col--noise .partner-signal__tag { color: #8a9099; }
.partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__tag { color: #e6e8eb; }
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--noise .partner-signal__tag { color: #6a737d !important; }
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__tag { color: #0a0c0e !important; }

.partner-signal__status {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.partner-signal__status--noise {
  color: #6a737d;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.partner-signal__status--live {
  color: #06b6d4;
  background: rgba(6,182,212,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,182,212,0.35);
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__status--noise {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04) !important;
  border-color: #e1e4e8 !important;
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__status--live {
  background: rgba(6,182,212,0.08) !important;
  border-color: #06b6d4 !important;
}

/* Lists */
.partner-signal__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.partner-signal__list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 22px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: start;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.partner-signal__col--noise .partner-signal__list li { color: #8a9099; }
.partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__list li { color: #e6e8eb; }
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--noise .partner-signal__list li { color: #6a737d !important; }
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__list li { color: #1f2328 !important; }

.partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__list b {
  color: var(--partner-cyan);
  font-weight: 700;
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__col--live .partner-signal__list b {
  color: #0891a8 !important;
}

.partner-signal__mark {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.partner-signal__mark--x {
  color: #6a737d;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.partner-signal__mark--check {
  color: #06b6d4;
  background: rgba(6,182,212,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,182,212,0.35);
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__mark--x {
  background: transparent !important;
  border-color: #d4d8de !important;
  color: #6a737d !important;
}
html[data-theme="light"] .partner-signal__mark--check {
  color: #0891a8 !important;
  background: rgba(6,182,212,0.10) !important;
  border-color: #06b6d4 !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   v36.43 — §02 "What we check" check-tile (functional readable)
   Replaces the dark <details> tiles with always-visible gate lists
   on a clean light surface. Maximum readability.
   ============================================================ */
.check-tile {
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e1e4e8;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 22px 22px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  min-height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile {
  background: #11161c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.check-tile::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--partner-cyan) 0%, var(--partner-blue) 100%);
}
.check-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(6,182,212,.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(6,182,212,.20);
}

.check-tile__num {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--partner-cyan);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

html .check-tile__title,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile__title {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", Inter, sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile__title { color: #f4f6f8 !important; }

html .check-tile p.check-tile__lede,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile p.check-tile__lede,
html[data-theme="light"] .screen-carousel .check-tile__lede {
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  color: #4a525c !important;
  margin: 0 0 18px 0 !important;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile p.check-tile__lede {
  color: #b8bdc4 !important;
}

.check-tile__gates-label {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  color: #8a9099;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid #eef0f3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile__gates-label {
  border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

html .check-tile ul.check-tile__gates,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile ul.check-tile__gates {
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  border-top: none !important;
}

html .check-tile ul.check-tile__gates li,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile ul.check-tile__gates li {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(110px, auto) 1fr !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  align-items: baseline !important;
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  color: inherit !important;
}

html .check-tile .check-tile__metric,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile .check-tile__metric {
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile .check-tile__metric {
  color: #f4f6f8 !important;
}

html .check-tile .check-tile__desc,
html[data-theme="light"] .check-tile .check-tile__desc {
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  color: #6a737d !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
}
html:not([data-theme="light"]) .check-tile .check-tile__desc {
  color: #8a9099 !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   v71.4 — Partner application form: icy electric blue title bars
   Strips numbered eyebrows in favor of bold section bars with
   black text. Applies to both light context (page-level) and
   the dark gate context (#partner-form-gate).
   ============================================================ */

/* Form-gate hero title — "Tell us what you fund" — large, no monospace eyebrow vibe */
.partner-form-gate__tag {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1.6rem !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem !important;
  background: none !important;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .partner-form-gate__tag {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
  }
}
/* Dark-context override for the gate title (it lives inside a dark panel) */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form-gate__tag {
  color: #f4f6f8 !important;
}

/* Section title bars — icy electric blue with black text */
.partner-form__group-tag {
  display: block !important;
  font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7dd3fc 0%, #38bdf8 50%, #0ea5e9 100%) !important;
  padding: 10px 16px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
}
/* Inside the dark partner-form-gate, same bar but boosted contrast */
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__group-tag {
  color: #0a0c0e !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #67e8f9 0%, #22d3ee 50%, #06b6d4 100%) !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.35), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
}

/* States grid — keep it tidy with 50 entries */
.partner-form__chips--states {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(64px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chip {
  justify-content: center !important;
  padding: 8px 6px !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
}
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chip--wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
  padding: 10px 12px !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* v71.4b — View more states toggle */
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chips-more {
  display: contents;
}
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chips-more[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chip-more,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip-more {
  grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
  justify-self: start !important;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
  padding: 10px 18px !important;
  background: rgba(125, 211, 252, 0.14) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(125, 211, 252, 0.75) !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace !important;
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease !important;
}
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chip-more:hover,
.partner-form__chips--states .partner-form__chip-more:focus-visible,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip-more:hover,
#partner-form-gate .partner-form__chip-more:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.24) !important;
  border-color: #7dd3fc !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  outline: none !important;
}
.partner-form__chip-more span {
  color: #7dd3fc !important;
}
.partner-form__chip-more span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  vertical-align: -1px;
}
