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Builders helping builders

A little more time can change everything.

Most startups don't fail because the idea was wrong. They fail because the money ran out a few months too early. Runway Network is where founders give other founders the one thing that decides everything — more time to keep building.

How it works

Three honest ways to extend a runway

No pitch decks, no dilution, no promises of returns. Just time bought back for people who are building.

Direct support

Back a builder you believe in with a one-time or recurring contribution. You see the amount, the platform fee and the total before anything is confirmed.

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The Runway Fund

A share of platform fees and sponsorship flows into a community pool, allocated transparently to builders who need a few more months.

See the Fund

Corporate sponsorship

Companies fund open, matched or cohort programs, with transparent reporting on exactly where the money went.

Sponsor builders

Builders

People building right now

Every profile shows what they're building, what they need and how far along they are.

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Transparent economics

You always know where the money goes

The platform fee is published, the Fund's share of that fee is published, and every support flow is broken down before you confirm it.

Platform fee

5%

On each supported amount

Fund share of fees

5%

Routed to the community pool

Minimum support

$5

Currency

USD

Runway Fund

Illustrative

The Runway Fund is a community support mechanism. It is not an investment fund, offers no returns and issues no equity or securities.

Contributed in

$0

Allocated out

$0

How allocations work

Activity

What's happening in the network

    Give someone else a few more months.

    Join the network as a builder, a supporter, or both. It takes a minute and costs nothing to start.