# Gord Ventures — gord.ventures > Gord Ventures backs companies that do not belong to an existing thesis — underwritten by the group rather than declined for want of a category. ## Pages - https://gord.ventures/ — Gord Ventures backs what does not fit an existing thesis, on the group’s standard formation terms. - https://gord.ventures/what-we-back/ — The test Gord Ventures applies when a company belongs to no existing vertical. - https://gord.ventures/terms/ — The group’s standard formation terms, and why they are standard. - https://gord.ventures/verticals/ — The verticals a company can be routed to, and the gate a new one passes. - https://gord.ventures/answers/ — What Gord Ventures is, when a vertical earns its own arm, and what terms are offered. - https://gord.ventures/contact/ — How to reach Gord Ventures with a company, and where to go instead if it fits one of the group’s existing verticals. - https://gord.ventures/concierge/ — State what you need and the panel drafts a filing to the accountable human for this property — in your own mail client, with no network calls, no storage and no tracking. ## Machine surfaces - https://gord.ventures/.well-known/flashyos.json — the mesh handshake (flashyos/1) - https://gord.ventures/flashyos.roles.json — the AAO charter: functions, capabilities, and the human-approval threshold - https://gord.ventures/.well-known/frontdoor.json — the front door (frontdoor/1): which lanes this property opens, what it asks, and what it owes - https://gord.ventures/sitemap.xml — every page ## Accountable - Formation: Michael Gord ## The rule One claim, one canonical home. This site links; it never duplicates.