Anthropic
AI safety company and creator of Claude. Founded by former OpenAI researchers focused on safe and interpretable AI.
Funding History(6 rounds)
Cumulative Funding Raised
6 rounds · $15.4B total| Round | Date | Amount | Valuation | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | Sep 2021 | $124M | — | Spark Capital |
| Series A | Apr 2022 | $580M | $1.3B | Spark Capital |
| Series B | May 2023 | $450M | $4.1B | |
| Series C | Oct 2023 | $7.5B | $20.0B | Amazon |
| Series D | Mar 2024 | $2.8B | $18.8B | |
| Series E | Nov 2024 | $4.0B | $61.5B | Amazon |
News & Updates(11 articles)
Palantir Demos Show How the Military Could Use AI Chatbots to Generate War Plans
Software demos and Pentagon records detail how chatbots like Anthropic’s Claude could help the Pentagon analyze intelligence and suggest next steps.
‘Uncanny Valley’: Anthropic’s DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
In today’s episode, we discuss how the saga between Anthropic and the Department of Defense is far from over.
Nvidia Will Spend $26 Billion to Build Open-Weight AI Models, Filings Show
The move could position the AI infrastructure powerhouse to quickly compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek.
Anthropic Announces Jobs Most at Risk From AI
It's not a bad time to become a dishwasher. The post Anthropic Announces Jobs Most at Risk From AI appeared first on Futurism .
Microsoft Recommits to AI Agents With New Copilot Features
The tech giant is integrating Anthropic’s Claude model more widely into its offerings as it pursues interoperable, agentic tools.
Anthropic Sues Pentagon
It's on. The post Anthropic Sues Pentagon appeared first on Futurism .
Anthropic Report Says It’s Too Early for AI to Affect Jobs
The vendor found that highly exposed workers are seeing minimal effect, even as fewer younger workers are being hired.
Anthropic Defies the Pentagon. Trump Fires Back
The back and forth between Anthropic and the U.S. government highlights broader tensions over AI safety, sovereignty and vendor control in defense applications.
Anthropic Downgrades its AI Safety Policy Amid Market Pressures
The AI vendor previously committed to releasing only models it classified as safe.
Anthropic Targets More Industries With Claude Cowork Plugins
The features are a testament to the AI vendor's opportunity in the professional services sectors.
Anthropic vs. Chinese Vendors: The Problem With Distillation
While distillation is common in AI, the scale at which Chinese vendors allegedly did so is problematic and could pose risks to enterprises.