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Anthropic

500 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 94105, United States

Overview

Anthropic is a premier artificial intelligence safety and research company renowned for developing Claude, a family of highly capable, steerable, and safe large language models. Founded by former OpenAI researchers, Anthropic pioneers techniques like "Constitutional AI" to build systems that are helpful, honest, and harmless. Beyond its core research, the company has rapidly scaled into a dominant market force, experiencing exponential revenue growth driven by widespread enterprise adoption. Anthropic has attracted unprecedented investor attention, recently raising approximately $30 billion at a $380 billion valuation, with ongoing negotiations potentially boosting its valuation to roughly $800 billion. As a leading competitor in the generative AI space, the company is reportedly exploring an IPO later this year.

Total raised
$139.1B
Funding rounds
17
Latest round
Series H
Latest activity
May 2026

Industries

  • Agentic AI
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Foundational AI
  • Generative AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series H

    May 2026

    $50.0B

  2. Equity

    Apr 2026

    $10.0B

  3. Equity

    Apr 2026

    $5.0B

  4. Series G

    Feb 2026

    $30.0B

  5. Equity

    Nov 2025

    $15.0B

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