"Anthropic, the company behind Claude, the AI that recently shook up the global software landscape, announced on Thursday that it has raised a total of $30 billion in its latest funding round well above earlier estimates that pointed to $20 billion. The transaction was led by GIC, Coatue, D. E. Shaw Ventures, ICONIQ, and MGX. The creator of the Claude chatbot a rival to OpenAI's ChatGPT is now valued at $380 billion, also above the previously expected figure of around $350 billion."
"This strategy has helped the company grow its revenue base: Anthropic said its current runrate revenue stands at $14 billion. Claude Code alone has surpassed $2.5 billion in runrate revenue more than double its level at the start of 2026. Anthropic, backed by Alphabet and Amazon, launched a new flagship model last week called Opus 4.6, intensifying its push to offer more advanced tools for businesses and individuals."
Anthropic raised $30 billion in its latest funding round, exceeding earlier estimates of about $20 billion. The transaction was led by GIC, Coatue, D. E. Shaw Ventures, ICONIQ, and MGX, with participation from Blackstone, Sequoia, BlackRock-affiliated funds, Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon. The company is valued at $380 billion. Anthropic focuses model training on programming and professional fields such as law, with Claude Code popular among developers. Current run-rate revenue is $14 billion, and Claude Code exceeds $2.5 billion, more than double its level at the start of 2026. Anthropic launched Opus 4.6 and plans an early public offering.
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