Anthropic Raises $65 Billion at $965 Billion Valuation, Overtaking OpenAI

Anthropic has reportedly closed the largest private AI funding round in history, surpassing OpenAI's valuation and signaling that investors see Claude as the frontrunner in the enterprise AI race.

Anthropic has raised $65 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $965 billion, making it the most valuable AI startup in the world and overtaking rival OpenAI, according to multiple reports. As @EyeWhales and @TopStockAlerts1 confirmed, the round was led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia — a who's-who of growth-stage investors making an enormous concentrated bet on Claude's trajectory.

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