# VenThrive FastAPI Backend — Environment Variables # Copy to .env and fill in values (same source as frontend .env.local) GROQ_API_KEY= FIREBASE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT= # JSON string from Firebase Console → Project Settings → Service Accounts # CORS: comma-separated list of allowed origins ALLOWED_ORIGINS=http://localhost:3000,https://venthrive.com # Optional: Pinecone (used in Stage 6 when AI Chat is built) PINECONE_API_KEY= PINECONE_INDEX_NAME=venthrive-bff # Business news system (ADR-0015) — run backend/sql/news_schema.sql against # this Supabase project first. Service-role key: server-side only, never send # it to the frontend. SUPABASE_URL= SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY=