Anthropic in talks for a round at over $900B valuation

Anthropic

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Anthropic has received preemptive offers to raise around $50B at a valuation in the $850–900B range, more than doubling its current capitalization and potentially putting the company ahead of OpenAI as the most valuable AI startup. Talks are at an early stage and no term sheet has been signed. In parallel, run-rate revenue is reported at >$30B versus ~$9B at the end of 2025.

Why it matters

If the round closes in this range, the balance of power in the frontier-lab race formally shifts in Anthropic's favor — for the first time since 2023.

Importance: 4/5

Frontier lab, potential shift in capitalization leadership; ≥2 independent primary-media outlets (Bloomberg + TechCrunch).

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Sources

media Anthropic Considering Funding Offers at Over $900 Billion Value — Bloomberg

media Sources: Anthropic could raise a new $50B round at a valuation of $900B — TechCrunch

secondary Anthropic Weighs Funding Round at Valuation Above $900 Billion — PYMNTS