push member journey page

app/api/member-network/route.ts

@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ export async function GET() {
     console.error('Error fetching member network logos:', error);
     return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Failed to fetch data' }, { status: 500 });
   }
-}
+}

app/apply/page.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { redirect } from 'next/navigation'
+
+export default function ApplyPage() {
+  redirect('/join-start/2026')
+}

app/globals.css

@@ -97,6 +97,22 @@
     paint-order: stroke fill;
   }
 
+  .outline-text-dark {
+    -webkit-text-stroke: 2px #00002c;
+    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
+    paint-order: stroke fill;
+  }
+
+  .mindmap-line {
+    stroke-dasharray: 12 8;
+    animation: dashFlow 1s linear infinite;
+  }
+
+  @keyframes dashFlow {
+    0% { stroke-dashoffset: 20; }
+    100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
+  }
+
   @keyframes scroll {
     0% {
       transform: translateX(0);

app/join-start/2026/page.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import Hero from '@/components/Hero'
+
+export default function JoinStart2026Page() {
+  return (
+    <main className="min-h-screen bg-brand-dark-blue text-white">
+      <Hero
+        backgroundImage="/memberJourney/hero.png"
+        title={<>JOIN <span className="outline-text">START MUNICH</span></>}
+        description="Applications for 2026 will open soon. Stay tuned."
+      />
+    </main>
+  )
+}

app/member-journey/page.tsx

@@ -820,4 +820,4 @@ export default function MemberJourneyPage() {
       `}</style>
     </>
   )
-}
+}

app/member-network/page.tsx

@@ -135,4 +135,4 @@ export default function MemberNetworkPage() {
       </main>
     </>
   )
-}
+}

app/members/page.tsx

@@ -665,9 +665,7 @@ export default function MembersPage() {
 
                   <div className="flex-shrink-0">
                     <a
-                      href="https://www.startmunich.de/apply"
-                      target="_blank"
-                      rel="noopener noreferrer"
+                      href="/join-start/2026"
                       className="group relative inline-flex items-center gap-3 px-8 py-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-[#d0006f] to-pink-600 hover:from-[#d0006f] hover:to-[#d0006f] text-white font-bold text-lg rounded-xl transition-all duration-300 hover:scale-105 hover:shadow-2xl hover:shadow-[#d0006f]/50 overflow-hidden"
                     >
                       <span className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-r from-transparent via-white/20 to-transparent translate-x-[-200%] group-hover:translate-x-[200%] transition-transform duration-700"></span>

app/startups/page.tsx

@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ export default function StartupsPage() {
             description={<>Join START Munich and get the support, network, and resources you need to turn your idea into reality. Our community has helped launch {companies.length}+ startups — yours could be next.</>}
             buttons={[
               { label: "Discover the Member Journey", href: "/member-journey" },
-              { label: "Apply Now", href: "https://www.startmunich.de/apply", variant: "secondary", external: true }
+              { label: "Apply Now", href: "/join-start/2026", variant: "secondary" }
             ]}
           />
         </div>

components/Navigation.tsx

@@ -312,4 +312,4 @@ export default function Navigation() {
       </div>
     </nav>
   )
-}
+}