Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation
Blog post from Anthropic
Anthropic has secured $65 billion in Series H funding, elevating its valuation to $965 billion, with contributions from leading investors such as Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital. This funding round aims to bolster Anthropic's research in safety and interpretability, enhance computing capabilities for the AI model Claude, and expand its products and partnerships. Claude, which is deployed by global enterprises for core operations, is now accessible on major cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. The company has significantly increased its computing capacity through agreements with Amazon, Google, and SpaceX, ensuring reliable scaling to meet growing demand. Key strategic partnerships with companies like Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix highlight the importance of infrastructure in supporting Claude's expansion. Investors emphasize the technological progress and momentum of Claude’s adoption, positioning Anthropic as a leader in AI innovation. The announcement also highlights Anthropic's cultural commitment to advancing AI technology and its plans to expand its presence globally with new offices and leadership appointments.