Anthropic raises $65 billion, reaches $965 billion valuation, surpassing OpenAI in revenue
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Summary
Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude chatbot, raised $65 billion in private funding, pushing its valuation to $965 billion. The five-year-old startup now surpasses OpenAI in both market value and reported revenue, with annualized revenue of $47 billion. The funding round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital, signaling Anthropic's trajectory toward a likely IPO.
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· 3 pulledAnthropic said Thursday it raised $65 billion in private funding that will push its valuation to $965 billion
The announcement vaults Anthropic ahead of its chief rival, ChatGPT maker OpenAI, both in market value and in reported revenue
Anthropic said it's now making annualized revenue of $47 billion from selling its technology to people and organizations
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