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Runway Builders: up to 500k free API credits for Seed to Series C startups

Seed to Series C startups can apply for up to 500k free Runway API credits, Tier 5 usage limits and access to Runway Characters.

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Conditions

For startups from Seed to Series C building with the Runway API. Acceptance is by application.

Step by step

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Log in to save your progress.

  1. Open the Builders page

    Go to the Runway Builders Program page.

    Open the Builders page
  2. Fill in the form

    Enter company, website, funding stage, use case and the models you use, then submit.

  3. Get approved

    Runway reviews the application and adds API credits to your developer account.

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Frequently asked questions

Which funding stages qualify?

Seed to Series C.

What else is included?

Tier 5 API usage limits, Runway Characters access and a private builder community.

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