Anthropic raises $65 billion, nears $1 trillion valuation
Anthropic raised a $65B Series H at a $965B post-money valuation, with run-rate revenue above $47B.
What happened
Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H at a $965 billion post-money valuation, close to $1 trillion.
Investors
- Co-led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia, Capital Group, Coatue and D1.
- $15 billion is previously committed hyperscaler money, including $5 billion from Amazon.
Revenue
Anthropic says run-rate revenue crossed $47 billion earlier in May.
Purpose
To "expand compute to meet growing demand for Claude."
For comparison, OpenAI raised $122 billion at $852 billion in March.
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