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Runway AI Inc.

New York, US · Founded 2018 · 14 known investors

Founders & leadership

Runway AI Inc. was founded in 2018 by Cristobal Valenzuela and Anastasios Germanidis.

CVCristobal Valenzuela
Cristobal ValenzuelainCo-founderFounder at Runway
AG
Anastasios GermanidisCo-founder

Board

SD
Sunil DhaliwalBoard director
CM
Caryn MarooneyBoard director
AM
Alejandro MatamalaBoard director

Investors · 14

AllianceBernsteinreportedNashville
AMD Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSanta Clara
Amplify PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $5Mvia Sunil Dhaliwal · board
Amplify Partners CVreportedMenlo Park
Coatue ManagementreportedNew York · $1M – $20M
Felicis VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $15M
General Atlanticreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $10M – $1B
Lux CapitalreportedNew York · $100K – $100M
Madrona Venture GroupreportedSeattle · $2M – $10M
NVIDIAreported · 2 sourcesSanta Clara
RunwayreportedNew York City
Salesforce VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $5M – $50M

Also in the syndicate · 2

Adobe VenturesGoogle LLC

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$48.2M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2022–2026

▶$48.2MraisedDec 2022 · 22 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Cristobal ValenzuelaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sunil DhaliwalDirector
  • Caryn MarooneyDirector
  • Alejandro MatamalaDirector
  • Anastasios GermanidisDirector
Offering amount
$50M
Amount sold
$48.2M
First sale
Dec 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

In the news

Runway AI raises $315 million, valuation jumps to $5.3 billion - Bloomberg By Investing.cominvesting.com · Feb 2026AI Video Startup Runway Valued at $5.3 Billion With New Funding - Bloombergbloomberg.com · Feb 2026World model startup Runway closes $315M funding round - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Feb 2026AI Video Startup Runway Valued at $3 Billion in Funding Round - Bloombergbloomberg.com · Apr 2025Runway eyes $450M in new funding amid ongoing interest in AI startups - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Jul 2024AI Gold Rush: Runway Raises $141 Million for Its Text-to-Video Techfinance.yahoo.com · Jun 2023

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Runway AI Inc.?
Runway AI Inc. was founded by Cristobal Valenzuela, Anastasios Germanidis in 2018.
Who are Runway AI Inc.'s investors?
Runway AI Inc.'s investors include AllianceBernstein, AMD Ventures, Amplify Partners, Amplify Partners CV, Coatue Management, Felicis Ventures, General Atlantic, Lux Capital and 4 more.
How much funding has Runway AI Inc. raised?
Runway AI Inc. has disclosed $48.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Runway AI Inc. headquartered?
Runway AI Inc. is headquartered in New York, US.