Owner of Claude, ChatGPT's rival AI, makes confidential request for IPO in the US

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The North American artificial intelligence company Anthropic, creator of the Claude chatbot, reported this Monday (1st) that it confidentially filed an IPO in the United States.
The company did not disclose the size or terms of the offer. At the end of May, Anthropic raised US$65 billion in an investment round, reaching a market valuation of US$965 billion - a value that put it ahead of rival OpenAI.
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This valuation more than doubled from the US$380 billion recorded in February, when the company raised US$30 billion in another round of financing.
The company's rapid appreciation in early 2026 shook the markets and led to the sale of shares in software and information technology companies.
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Investors are expressing concern that increasingly autonomous AI tools could put pressure on traditional business models and accelerate changes in several sectors.
OpenAI is also preparing for a confidential IPO filing in the US in the coming weeks, according to a source interviewed by Reuters at the end of May.
With a string of large companies approaching the capital markets, companies such as SpaceX and other technology giants are vying for a limited amount of capital resources. investors.
Anthropic's eventual listing should become one of the most relevant in recent years, with the potential to influence benchmark indices, investment flows and the scenario of North American stock exchanges.
With a valuation close to US$1 trillion, the company could become part of the highest group of companies listed in the US, alongside names that dominate the global stock market.

Source: G1