Flow, an initiation of the development of a range of generative ai models for media production, including video-raised models, raises $ 308 million in a funded fund series.

General Atlantic is leading the phase, with participation from Felfides Management & Research Company, Baillie Gifford, Nvidia, Softbank, etc. The fresh capital will be placed in AI and rental research, Runway said to a Press releaseAs well as the runway runway to the runway Studong Study Film and an animation production arm.

So far, the runway raises $ 536.5 million, According to crunchbase.

“Today marks a significant milestone informing an important step in creating a new media ecosystem in the world with world simulates,” the company writes the release of the world. “(Our new) developments are not only increasing increases; they form the foundation for a new media method – an ecosystem established in AI systems.”

The runway offers a suite of AI media supplies, including videos- and models that form the image. It faced hard competition in video generation space, including Opasi and Google. But the company fought to differentiate himself, Enter an agreement with a main Hollywood studio and MilinMark millions of dollars To fund films using AI-Grourdices Foodtage.

This week, released the runway Gen-4A video-produced model that the company can produce steady characters, locations, and goods in the world’s places, “and change different views of different views from different views and positions of scenes. with products like Gen-4 and this The API recently launched for video modelsThe runway hopes to hit $ 300 million in annual income this year.

A possible road road is a DEMANDS Carried by artists against the passage and other AI AI companies accusing the accused of training their copyright models. The Runway argues that the Doctrine known as fair use It protects from legal references. It is not clear if the company will win.

Updated 6:21 AM Pacific: The original version of this story is wrongly shown that the runway raises $ 300 million in series D. This, in fact, raises $ 308 million. We regret the mistake.