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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 ( Mark One ) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED December 31 , 2020 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER : 814-01180 Runway Growth Credit Fund Inc. ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) Maryland ( State of incorporation ) 205 N. Michigan Ave. , Suite 4200 Chicago , IL ( Address of principal executive offices ) Title of each class None FORM 10 - K 47-5049745 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) 60601 ( Zip Code ) ( 312 ) 281-6270 ( Registrant's telephone number , including area code ) SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 ( b ) OF THE ACT : Trading Symbol ( s ) N / A Name of each exchange on which registered N / A SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 ( g ) OF THE ACT : Common Stock , par value $ 0.01 per share ( Title of Class ) Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes No Accelerated filer Smaller reporting company Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( §232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files ) . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of “ large accelerated filer , ” “ accelerated filer , ” “ smaller reporting company , ” and “ emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Large accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer > Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act ) . Yes No As of December 31 , 2020 , there was no established public market for the registrant's common stock . Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of common stock , as of the latest practicable date . The issuer had 31,414,051 shares of common stock , $ 0.01 par value per share , outstanding as of March 11 , 2021 . DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the registrant's definitive proxy statement relating to the registrant's 2021 annual meeting of stockholders ( the " 2021 Proxy Statement " ) , to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by this Annual Report on Form 10 - K are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Form 10 - K as indicated herein .