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Runway
Video generation rebranded as world simulation.
- HQ
- New York
- Founded
- 2018
- Web
- runwayml.com
- Camps
- World models
What it does
Runway made its name in generative video for film and advertising and now describes itself as a world-model research company. General Atlantic led its $315M Series E at $5.3B in February 2026.
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dates not recordedWorld modelsSources AI video startup Runway raises $315M at $5.3B valuation, eyes more capable world models TechCrunch 2026-02-10
Capital
| Amount | Kind | Valuation | Date | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $141M | Series C extension | $1.5B post-money | Jun 2023 | Google, Nvidia, Salesforce | TechCrunch |
| $308M | Series D | $3B post-money | Apr 2025 | General Atlantic, Fidelity, Baillie Gifford, Nvidia, SoftBank Vision Fund 2 | TechCrunch |
| $315M | Series E | $5.3B post-money | Feb 2026 | General Atlantic, Nvidia, Fidelity, Adobe Ventures, AMD Ventures | TechCrunch |
People
General sources
AI video startup Runway raises $315M at $5.3B valuation, eyes more capable world models TechCrunch 2026-02-10