Anthropic raises $65B at $965B valuation
anthropic raised $65 billion in a series h round led by sequoia and others, pushing its valuation to $965 billion.
anthropic closed a $65 billion series h funding round co-led by sequoia capital, altimeter, and dragoneer, achieving a $965 billion valuation. the round included strategic investments from samsung, sk hynix, and micron, alongside $15 billion in previously committed capital from amazon and other hyperscalers. anthropic will allocate funds to accelerate safety research and scale compute infrastructure to meet surging enterprise demand for its models. the raise coincides with the release of the claude opus 4.8 model and reports of a $47 billion revenue run rate, positioning the company for an imminent ipo amid fierce competition with openai.