> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://gitbook.silverdoor.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://gitbook.silverdoor.ai/background.md).

# Background

- [Alumni DAO](https://gitbook.silverdoor.ai/background/alumni-dao.md): Silver Door was born from the greater ETHDenver ecosystem.
- [DAO Ecology](https://gitbook.silverdoor.ai/background/dao-ecology.md): A flywheel is just a business term for a virtuous ecological cycle.  We are closing the loop of value creation for the service DAO ecosystem.
- [Better DAO](https://gitbook.silverdoor.ai/background/better-dao.md): Silver Door was founded by world leading DAO experts.