Anthropic plans to close latest funding round ahead of IPO
Anthropic is preparing to close its latest funding round, which could be its final private round before going public. The company aims for a valuation between $850 billion and $900 billion in this $50 billion round. An IPO is anticipated as early as October 2026, with major banks reportedly involved in the listing process.
- ▪Anthropic is targeting a valuation north of $850 billion in a $50 billion funding round.
- ▪The company recently closed a $30 billion Series G round, valuing it at $380 billion post-money.
- ▪Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley are reportedly in discussions to handle Anthropic's IPO.
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