Anthropic Files Confidentially for IPO, Valued at $965 Billion
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- AI firm Anthropic, creator of the Claude chatbot, has confidentially filed for an IPO on the US stock market.
- The company announced a $65bn funding round valuing it at $965bn post-money, making it the world's most valuable AI startup, surpassing OpenAI.
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Anthropic, known for its Claude chatbot, has experienced rapid growth. The company announced a significant funding round, leading to a high post-money valuation.
Anthropic has filed confidentially for an initial public offering on the US stock market, the company announced Monday.
The AI firm makes the Claude chatbot, popular with software engineers and other business clients, and has seen a meteoric rise this year.
The company did not disclose the valuation it will target on the stock market, nor did it make public other terms of the offering.
The startup announced on Thursday that it had raised $65bn in funding to value the company at $965bn post-money. Anthropic was valued at $380bn in February.
The move makes Anthropic the world’s most valuable AI startup, eclipsing its competitor OpenAI, which is expected to file for a public offering in the coming weeks.
The financial stakes of AI race are rising as Elon Musk’s SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic are slated to go public this year.
SpaceX has filed for a stock market float at a valuation of about $1.75tn as it seeks $75bn in investment.
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Perspectiva de IA — posibilidades, no hechos
Anthropic will proceed with its IPO.
Muy probable · En meses
OpenAI will file for an IPO in the coming weeks.
Probable · En semanas
SpaceX will also pursue an IPO.
Probable
Preguntas abiertas
- What is the target valuation for the IPO?
- What are the specific terms of the offering?
- When is the IPO expected to take place?
- How will the IPO proceeds be used?
