Runway
AI video tools for filmmakers, studios and ad makers.
- Revenue
- About $300M (Multiples.vc record)
- Value
- $5.3B (Series E, Feb 2026)
- Based in
- New York, US
- Listed
- Private
Studios and ad agencies pay for video tools that save production time.
Google, OpenAI and ByteDance ship video models that are free or cheap.
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