Anthropic files for its IPO

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Dan Primack

Mon, June 1, 2026 astatine 11:10 AM CDT 1 min read

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Anthropic connected Monday announced that it has filed confidential IPO papers with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission.

Why it matters: Three companies could participate the nationalist markets with valuations of astatine slightest $1 trillion -- thing that ne'er earlier had adjacent happened once.


  • SpaceX is expected to beryllium first, with its IPO anticipated aboriginal this month.

  • Both Anthropic and OpenAI are racing to beryllium second.

Catch up quick: Anthropic past week raised $65 cardinal successful Series H backing astatine a $965 cardinal post-money valuation, led by insiders Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital.

  • It was the largest "venture capital" circular of each clip and saw Anthropic leapfrog rival OpenAI connected valuation.

Zoom in: Confidential IPO filings let companies to solicit feedback from securities regulators earlier sharing their accusation with prospective investors.

  • If Anthropic moves forward, it volition record a publically disposable S-1, which would see fiscal data, hazard factors, and more.

  • The existent IPO would travel astir a period later.

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