Anthropic, the creator of Claude, is creating a new class of super-voting shares for CEO Dario Amodei and the rest of its founding team to consolidate their control ahead of its IPO. The company, structured as a Public Benefit Corporation, closed a Series H funding round of $65 billion in May 2026, reaching a post-money valuation of $965 billion. Investor conversations have floated a potential IPO valuation exceeding $2 trillion. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley are reportedly involved in the offering expected for September or October 2026.
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