Runware, a San Francisco-based mediatech startup, has secured $3M in seed funding.

Investors include A16Z's Speedrun, LakeStar's Halo II, Lunar Ventures, Begin Capital, and Zero Prime. The funding will be utilized for operational expansion and further development.

Runware leverages custom hardware and green energy to deliver efficient generative media solutions. The startup offers full access to the SD ecosystem via a single API, accommodating user-specific models without AI expertise.

To date, Runware has generated over 2.5 billion images for millions of users, supporting popular media generation services worldwide.