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Anthropic plans $10bn fundraise that would value the AI firm at $350bn.
Summary
Multiple reports say Anthropic is planning a $10bn funding round that would value the company at $350bn, and the round could close within weeks with GIC and Coatue reported as potential leads.
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Anthropic is reported to be planning a $10bn fundraise that would value the AI firm at $350bn. Multiple news outlets published the figure on Wednesday. The company previously announced a $13bn Series F that valued it at $183bn in September. Anthropic was founded in 2021 by former OpenAI staff and its Claude models have been noted for developer use, including coding tasks.
What is reported:
- Anthropic is planning a $10bn funding round that would set a $350bn valuation, according to multiple reports.
- CNBC reported a signed term sheet with the $350bn figure and said the round could close within weeks, though the size and terms could change.
- The Wall Street Journal reported that Singapore’s GIC and Coatue Management are planning to lead the financing.
- The company raised $13bn in a Series F that valued it at $183bn, and the Financial Times reported the firm hired a law firm to prepare for a possible IPO as early as 2026.
- The article mentions Anthropic is aiming to more than double its annualized revenue run rate this year and that Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia have invested in the startup.
- Anthropic declined to comment, and the article notes OpenAI has been valued at $500bn.
Summary:
A close at the reported terms would raise Anthropic’s valuation well above its September Series F figure. Reports indicate the financing could close within weeks and that the company has taken steps toward a potential IPO as early as 2026. Further official confirmation and final terms were not provided.
