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Media reports on May 23 state that Anthropic is expected to wrap up financing exceeding 30 billion US dollars as soon as this week. Its valuation is poised to top 900 billion US dollars, exceeding OpenAI’s valuation of 852 billion US dollars and claiming the highest valuation among global AI startups.
This funding round is jointly led by Sequoia Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Altimeter Capital and Greenoaks Capital Partners. Each investor will contribute roughly 2 billion US dollars, bringing their combined investment to around 8 billion US dollars.
Anthropic is projected to generate 10.9 billion US dollars in revenue in the second quarter and is likely to turn profitable for the first time. Its annualized revenue will exceed 50 billion US dollars next month.
The firm keeps expanding computing power deployment and has sealed a nearly 45-billion-dollar cooperation deal with SpaceX. Google and Amazon plan to inject an additional 10 billion and 20 billion US dollars respectively.
Both Anthropic and OpenAI aim to pursue IPO within the year. The valuation of this financing round will serve as a crucial benchmark for the whole industry.
Source: National Business Daily
Anthropic Set to Secure Over $30 Billion Financing as Early as This Week, Valuation May Surpass $900 Billion and Overtake OpenAI
Media reports on May 23 state that Anthropic is expected to wrap up financing exceeding 30 billion US dollars as soon as this week. Its valuation is poised to top 900 billion US dollars, exceeding OpenAI’s valuation of 852 billion US dollars and claiming the highest valuation among global AI startups.
This funding round is jointly led by Sequoia Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Altimeter Capital and Greenoaks Capital Partners. Each investor will contribute roughly 2 billion US dollars, bringing their combined investment to around 8 billion US dollars.
Anthropic is projected to generate 10.9 billion US dollars in revenue in the second quarter and is likely to turn profitable for the first time. Its annualized revenue will exceed 50 billion US dollars next month.
The firm keeps expanding computing power deployment and has sealed a nearly 45-billion-dollar cooperation deal with SpaceX. Google and Amazon plan to inject an additional 10 billion and 20 billion US dollars respectively.
Both Anthropic and OpenAI aim to pursue IPO within the year. The valuation of this financing round will serve as a crucial benchmark for the whole industry.
Source: National Business Daily