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Anastasis Germanidis

Co-founder and co-CEO, Runway, named behind the Runway API listing on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder and co-CEO, Runway

Anastasis Germanidis co-founded Runway in 2018 with Cristóbal Valenzuela and Alejandro Matamala after they met at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts ITP. Runway's site now names him co-founder and co-CEO.

What Anastasis builds

  • Runway API C · Video generation

    Runway Dev, the HTTP API for Runway's own video models (Gen-4.5, Gen-4 Turbo, Aleph 2.0, Act-Two) plus resold third-party models (Veo 3.1, Seedance, WAN 3.0, Hailuo, Grok Imagine).

    Co-founder and co-CEO, Runway, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Who is Anastasis Germanidis?

Anastasis Germanidis co-founded Runway in 2018 with Cristóbal Valenzuela and Alejandro Matamala after they met at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts ITP. Runway's site now names him co-founder and co-CEO.

What does Runway make?

Anchor Terminal lists Runway API from Runway. Runway Dev, the HTTP API for Runway's own video models (Gen-4.5, Gen-4 Turbo, Aleph 2.0, Act-Two) plus resold third-party models (Veo 3.1, Seedance, WAN 3.0, Hailuo, Grok Imagine).

Who has invested in Runway?

The sources our research read name Amplify Partners, Lux Capital, Compound, Coatue, Felicis, Madrona, Google, NVIDIA, Salesforce, General Atlantic, Fidelity Investments, Baillie Gifford, SoftBank, Adobe, AllianceBernstein, AMD, Mirae Asset, Emphatic Capital, Premji Invest, Guillermo Rauch, Amjad Masad, Howie Liu, Soumith Chintala, Lukas Biewald and Jay Simons.

How are Anastasis's tools graded?

Runway API is graded C, 60.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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