Runway
Generative Video
- Valuation
- $5.3B(Feb 2026, Series E)
- Total Funding
- $544.5M
- Revenue
- ~$265-300M ARR(end 2025)
- Profit Status
- Pre-profit
- Employees
- 382
About Runway
Runway is a creative AI company building next-generation video generation and editing tools. Their Gen-2 and Gen-3 models enable text-to-video and video-to-video transformations of cinematic quality.
Company History
Founded 2018. Co-developed Stable Diffusion. Gen-3 Alpha Jun 2024 (Hollywood quality). Gen-4 Mar 2025 (character consistency). $315M Series E at $5.3B valuation Feb 10, 2026. Gen-4.5 current flagship (2026). API moved to Enterprise-only Jan 2026. Also integrating third-party models: Google Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0 Pro, Seedance. Enterprise partnerships with Getty Images, Lionsgate, AMC Networks. ~$300M ARR. 382 employees.
AI Models & Benchmarks
3 modelsGen-4.5
Current flagship. Text-to-video and image-to-video. 2–10 second clips, native audio, Adobe integration. 25 credits/second.
Gen-4
Character consistency across scenes, multi-shot storytelling, 4K up to 16s. Used in Hollywood.
Gen-4 Turbo
Fast inference variant. 2 credits/second for images.
Funding Rounds
3 rounds| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Series D | $141M | Google, Salesforce, NVIDIA |
| Oct 2024 | Series E | $308M | General Atlantic, Google, $3B |
| Feb 2026 | Series E ext. | $315M | General Atlantic, $5.3B valuation |
Products & Services
5- Gen-3 Alpha
- Gen-2
- Motion Brush
- Video Inpainting
- Magic Tools
People & ecosystem
Key People
- Cristóbal Valenzuela (CEO)
- Anastasis Germanidis (CTO)
Key Investors
- General Atlantic
- Salesforce Ventures
- Nvidia
- Felicis