Runway
Runway, based in New York with a team of 8, offers a comprehensive platform for mobile app release management, featuring automation, integration with major tools, and robust security measures.
Company Overview
Runway is a B2B company headquartered in New York, NY, with additional remote operations. It caters to engineering, product, and design teams looking to streamline and enhance their mobile app release processes. With a small team of just 8 members, Runway focuses on providing solutions that span across the United States and Canada, and it supports fully remote work environments. Runway was part of the Y-Combinator W21 batch.
Services and Platform
Runway offers a comprehensive platform designed to simplify and ensure reliable mobile app releases for teams. The platform provides a single source of truth for release management and features end-to-end automation for various release processes. Key services include monitoring and automating rollouts, distributing builds effortlessly with Build Distro, and providing insights to measure team performance. The platform is also customizable to fit various workflows and processes without the need for significant changes to existing operations.
Product Features and Integrations
Runway's platform supports a wide range of integrations with popular tools such as Jira, GitHub, Slack, CircleCI, Apple App Store, and Google Play Store. It enables automation across all these tools for tasks like branch cuts, version bumps, and releases. The platform is agnostic to the languages and frameworks used and can manage multiple app flavors for whitelabel use cases. It also features role-based access controls and supports SAML for robust security.
Security and Compliance
Runway is SOC 2 Type 2 certified and undergoes regular third-party penetration testing to ensure the highest levels of security. The platform supports SAML and role-based access controls to further enhance security. Additionally, it can integrate with on-premise, self-hosted tools, offering a unified solution that maintains strict security standards across different operational environments.
Free Plan and Accessibility
Runway offers a free plan that includes access to core automations, integrations, and the Runway dashboard. This plan is designed to be accessible for mobile teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises, including Fortune 50 companies. The platform's flexibility allows it to be configured for various use cases, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of its user base.