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Anthropic Raises $65 Billion, Becoming the World's Most Valuable AI Startup
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Summary
- AI company Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H round in May 2026 at a $965 billion post-money valuation — likely its last private raise before a planned IPO.
- The valuation nearly tripled from $380 billion in February and edged past rival OpenAI's $852 billion, making Anthropic the most valuable AI startup.
- Anthropic reported a revenue run rate around $47 billion, up sharply during the year, as investors pour money into the AI race.
The question
AI leaders like Anthropic are worth their near-trillion-dollar valuations.
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