01First-party
Our own apps
We design, build and publish native apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac under the Skynet Ventures name. Focused tools, built with Swift and SwiftUI and maintained for the long term.
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Skynet Ventures is an agentic development studio. We design and build native apps for Apple platforms and the web, with fleets of AI agents doing the volume of the work and senior engineers making every decision that matters.
A small number of jobs, taken by introduction.
Most software is still written one keystroke at a time. We work differently. A small senior team directs a fleet of AI agents that draft, test and document in parallel, so every hour of human attention goes to judgment, taste and the details people notice.
01Inside the studio
One brief in. A whole fleet at work.
Every engagement runs as a session. Agents plan, build, test and package in parallel, while a lead engineer approves the plan, reads the code and signs off on the release. Agents in blue. People in amber.
02What we do
Three ways we put the fleet to work.
03How we work
From introduction to App Store.
Five stages. Agents carry the volume at every step, and people own every decision.
01Stage 1 of 5
Introduction
Work arrives through people we know. We take on a small number of projects at a time, so each one gets senior attention from the first conversation.
AgentsResearch the market, competitors and any existing code before we meet.
PeopleTalk with the founders and decide together whether we’re the right studio.
02Stage 2 of 5
Brief
We write the brief together: the problem, the people it’s for, the constraints and a clear definition of done.
AgentsDraft specs, map user flows and list the edge cases.
PeopleSet the scope, the priorities and what we won’t build.
03Stage 3 of 5
Build
The fleet works in parallel branches while engineers own the architecture and steer the details.
AgentsWrite code, tests and documentation across parallel branches.
PeopleMake the architectural calls and review every branch as it lands.
04Stage 4 of 5
Review
Automated checks run first. Then a person reads every change, and nothing merges without their sign-off.
AgentsRun the test suites, static analysis, accessibility and performance checks.
PeopleRead the diff, test on real devices, then approve it or send it back.
05Stage 5 of 5
Ship
We release to the App Store and the web, then stay on to monitor, maintain and plan what comes next.
AgentsPrepare builds, release notes, screenshots and store metadata.
PeopleSubmit for review, watch the launch and decide the next iteration.
04Principles
What we hold to.
01
A person signs off on everything.
Agents propose and people approve. Every change that reaches a customer has been read by an engineer who answers for it.
02
Privacy is the default.
Our apps collect the minimum data they need to work. We don’t sell personal data or share it for advertising.
03
Native, not approximate.
On Apple platforms we build with Swift and SwiftUI, follow the Human Interface Guidelines and treat accessibility as part of the build.
04
Small on purpose.
A small number of jobs, taken by introduction. Fewer projects means senior attention on every one of them.
05
Built to be maintained.
Tests and documentation are written alongside the code, so the software keeps working long after launch day.
05Apps
Published by Skynet Ventures, LLC.
Alongside client work, we’re building our own apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Each one is published from the company’s developer account and held to the same standard as everything else we ship.
Every app we publish ships with
01A privacy policy and terms of use, published here on skynetventures.io
02Support from the team that built it, at hello@skynetventures.io
03Accessibility built in, including Dynamic Type, VoiceOver and Dark Mode
04Its data use declared up front in its App Store privacy details
06Company
The company behind the work.
Skynet Ventures, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company. It is the legal entity behind this website, our client engagements and every app we publish. skynetventures.io is the company’s official domain, and all studio correspondence comes from it.
07Contact
Have an introduction?
We take on a small number of jobs at a time. Write to us with who introduced you and what you’re building, and we’ll reply from our studio address.