Products

A live market on Bittensor.

Ventura Labs operates the subnet and runs its largest validator.

01 · SN7 Live · mainnet since May 2026

Allways

Universal transaction layer

Any asset in. Any asset out. Delivered natively.

Moving value between systems means handing control to a bridge, exchange, or custodian. Allways creates a market above those systems instead: posted exchange rates, verified delivery, and locked funds worth the full value of every transaction.

All-time volume
$553.1K
Swaps completed
3,660
Typical delivery
~38 s
Assets on 11 networks
146

Figures as of Oct 17, 2026. Every transaction pays a flat 1% fee, recycled into the network.

Podcast

The Ventura Labs Podcast

Long-form conversations with the people building Bittensor: subnet founders, validators, and investors.
Episodes
105
Views on YouTube
119K
First episode
Sep 2024

Team

From miners to builders.

Three co-founders in Austin, Texas. Bootstrapped on Bittensor mining revenue, Ventura Labs now builds and operates Allways and a Root validator.

Grant and Landyn have been friends since second grade. Landyn met Alexander at UT Austin freshman orientation and introduced him to Grant. All three graduated from UT Austin.

Building on Bittensor since
2024
Subnets mined to #1 by Sep 2026
5
Podcast conversations
105
Grant El-Deir

Co-founder

Grant El-Deir

Product, Markets & Distribution

Grant connects firsthand market insight with product strategy. He leads the Root validator’s allocation strategy and hosts the Ventura Labs Podcast with builders across Bittensor.

University of Texas at AustinB.S. Economics

Alexander Castañeda

Co-founder

Alexander Castañeda

Incentive Design & Validator Systems

Alexander built Ventura Labs’ first Bittensor miners. He designed Allways’ Solana settlement program, aligning network rewards with work that can be verified.

University of Texas at AustinB.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering

Landyn Moreno

Co-founder

Landyn Moreno

Protocol & Infrastructure

Landyn brings protocols into production across chains. He built Allways’ validator and chain integrations and the Ventura Labs staking portal, connecting smart contracts to the products people use.

University of Texas at AustinB.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering