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About
Anthropic, founded in 2021 in San Francisco, develops large language models and products including Claude and Claude Code.
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Timeline
- 2026-05-18M&AAcquired Stainless$300M+
- 2026-04-03M&AAcquired Coefficient Bio~$400M all-stock
- 2026-02-25M&AAcquired VerceptUndisclosed
Public events aggregated from this page; rating changes are member-only.
Capital graph
Company· 12
Investor· 10
Founders / team· 8
Funding history
- 2026-05-28Series H$65B
Investors · Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Capital Group, Coatue, D1 Capital Partners, Iconiq Capital, XN, Sequoia Capital, GIC, D. E. Shaw Ventures, AMP PBC, Baillie Gifford, Blackstone, Brookfield, DST Global, Fidelity Management & Research Company, General Catalyst, Insight Partners, Jane Street, Lightspeed, MGX, NTTVC, NX1 Capital, T. Rowe Price, Temasek Holdings, Amazon, Micron Ventures, Samsung, SK Hynix, Situational AwarenessSource · anthropic.com ↗
- 2026-02Series D+$30B
Investors · GIC, CoatueSource · SVTR Weekly #144 ↗
- 2025-09Series D+$13B
Investors · Blackstone, D1 Capital Partners, BlackRock, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Lightspeed, Iconiq Capital, Altimeter Capital, CoatueSource · SVTR Weekly #121
- 2025-03Series D+$3.5B
Investors · Cisco Investments, Situational Awareness, Bessemer Venture Partners, LightspeedSource · SVTR Weekly #095
- 2025-01New funding round$1.0B
Investors · GoogleSource · SVTR Weekly #089
- 2024-11New funding round$4.0B
Investors · AmazonSource · SVTR Weekly #080
- 2024-03New funding round$2.8B
Investors · Menlo Ventures, AmazonSource · SVTR Weekly #046
- 2023-10
- 2023-08Series D+$100M
Investors · GIC, Coatue, SK TelecomSource · SVTR Weekly #015
- 2023-05-23Series C$450M
Investors · Spark CapitalSource · anthropic.com ↗
- 2022-04-29Series B$580M
Investors · Center for Emerging Risk ResearchSource · anthropic.com ↗
- 2021-05-28Series A$124M
Investors · Center for Emerging Risk ResearchSource · anthropic.com ↗
Comparable companies· by market
This company
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Anthropic
Develops the Claude series of large models and offers an API, the Claude assistant and the Claude Code programming tool, with a primary focus on the enterprise and developer markets
Series D+ · $124B · 2026-05
$124B
United States
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Series D+ · $75B · 2026-01 · Valuation $230B
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Undisclosed · 2025-10 · Valuation $8.0B
—Valuation $8.0B
China
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Moonshot AI
Develops the Kimi series of large models and open-sources their weights; offers the Kimi intelligent assistant, Kimi Code and an open platform API
Pre-IPO · $8.0B · 2026-10 · Valuation $50B pre-money
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Series A · $5M · 2026-09
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Series A · $7.2B · 2026-06 · Valuation $56B
$7.2BValuation $56B
Europe
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Poolside
Foundation large models for software engineering and an enterprise AI coding platform
Undisclosed · $1.1B · 2024-10
$1.1B - Mistral AI
Develops open-weight large language models and provides supporting compute infrastructure, as well as enterprise and sovereign AI products and API services
Series D+ · 2026-09 · Valuation $24B
—Valuation $24B - H
Computer-use AI agent platform for large European enterprises. Its core Holo model series can operate existing software interfaces directly to automate business processes; the company also offers an Agents API, a Models API and the Chrome extension HoloTab.
Seed · $220M · 2024-05
$220M
Other / unspecified
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- UkisAI
UkisAI is a Belgrade-based applied AI lab founded in 2023 that trains and open-sources reasoning-efficient LLMs (the Swift series, 1.6M+ Hugging Face downloads) and builds custom enterprise AI solutions such as chatbots and multi-agent RAG platforms.
— - AI21 Labs
Provides developers with customized text-based business applications built on AI21's proprietary AI models
Series D+ · $508M · 2025-05 · Valuation $1.4B
$508MValuation $1.4B - Cohere
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Undisclosed · $1.8B · 2025-09 · Valuation $5.5B
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Confirmed rounds only. Matched on subsector, sector, stage and funding scale — each verifiable on the company profiles.
AI investments
| Qualified Health | Series B | $125M | 2026-03 |
| Accordance | Seed | $10M | 2025-09 |
| Alta | Seed | $11M | 2025-06 |
M&A deals
- 2026-05AcquirerStainlessAcquisition$300M+
- 2026-04AcquirerCoefficient BioAcqui-hire~$400M all-stock
- 2026-02AcquirerVerceptAcqui-hireUndisclosed