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Runway

New York, US · founded 2018
L7 · Modelsalso L6
media & generative modelsstartupprivategrowth
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Runway trains frontier generative video and world-simulation models used by filmmakers, agencies and studios, with deals for AI film production tools. Its research increasingly incorporates persistent environments and physical consistency. It released Gen-3 Alpha in June 2024, Gen-4 in 2025 and newer models through 2026.

Ecosystem functionThe largest independent video lab, differentiated by pairing frontier research with tools professional creators actually use.

Business modelCreative subscriptions and API

Revenue—
Valuation$3Breported
Last round$308Mled by General Atlantic · 2025
Sources · 1 ↓
  1. https://runwayml.com/research
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