Runway
Runway builds AI video-generation and world-model products for media, entertainment, advertising, and enterprise creative teams.
Raised $860M across disclosed rounds.[2]
Series E closed February 2026, led by General Atlantic.[1][2]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include General Atlantic, Nvidia, Fidelity Management & Research, AllianceBernstein, Adobe Ventures, Mirae Asset, Emphatic Capital, Felicis Ventures, Premji Invest, AMD Ventures, Baillie Gifford, SoftBank, Google, Salesforce Ventures.[1][2][3][8]
Cristóbal Valenzuela, Co-Founder & CEO[2][4][9][10][11]
Anastasis Germanidis, Co-Founder & Co-CEO (previously CTO)[2][4][9][10][11]
Alejandro Matamala Ortiz, Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer[2][4][9][10][11]
Cristobal Valenzuela, Co-Founder and CEO[2][4][9][10][11]
Michelle Kwon, COO[9][12]
Luma AI · lumalabs.ai · Named directly alongside Runway in The Information reporting on AI video fundraising and robotics/AV model licensing; Runway alumni data shows Luma as a top talent destination (9 alumni); same buyer (creative and enterprise), same product category...[16]
Pika · pika.art · Listed as a Runway competitor in the enrichment profile; Runway draws talent from Pika (5 hires) and sends alumni to Pika (2 departures), indicating direct competitive overlap in the AI video generation product category and talent market.[16]
Synthesia · synthesia.io · Named as a direct competitor in Runway's enrichment profile; overlaps on the enterprise buyer and AI-generated video workflow, though Synthesia's wedge is avatar/presenter video for L&D rather than cinematic or world-model generation.[16][17]
Stability AI · stability.ai · Named as a competitor in Runway's enrichment profile; overlaps on the foundational generative video model layer and the creative/enterprise buyer, with both companies selling API access to video generation capabilities.[16][17]
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May 2026 · techcrunch.com
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May 2026 · runwayml.com
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Runway
Runway builds AI video-generation and world-model products for media, entertainment, advertising, and enterprise creative teams.
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