Co-Founder & CTO at Runway, focusing on advancing video generation models and building multimodal AI systems.
Co-Founder & CTO / Runway
Anastasis Germanidis is the Co-Founder and CTO of Runway, an applied AI research company known for shaping the next era of art and entertainment through generative video models. Based in New York City, he is an engineer, researcher, and artist with a focus on advancing video generation and building multimodal systems. His professional background includes experience as a backend engineer at Zocdoc and Chartbeat, and a machine learning researcher at IBM Research.


Co-Founder & CTO


Backend Engineer


Machine Learning Researcher - Computer Vision


Backend Engineer


Backend Engineer


MPS, Interactive Telecommunications Program
BA
Co-Founder & CTO at Runway, focusing on advancing video generation models and building multimodal AI systems.
Expert in applied AI research, particularly in video generation, computer vision, and deep learning.
Technologist, engineer, and artist based in New York City, known for creating software frameworks and speculative interfaces.
Key figure in the development of Runway's world models, including the physics-aware GWM-1.
Anastasis Germanidis is a Co-Founder and CTO of Runway, a leading applied AI research company focused on generative video and multimodal systems. His work centers on pushing the boundaries of AI to shape the future of art, entertainment, and human creativity.