Anthropic agrees terms on $30 billion round at $900 billion valuation as OpenAI’s own backers co-lead the deal
May 15, 2026
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by Doris Cornago
for CryptoPolitan

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Anthropic has agreed terms on a $30 billion fundraising that would value the Claude developer at $900 billion pre-money, with Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia and Altimeter each committing $2 billion or more and the round potentially closing this month. Although AI-focused, the unprecedented fundraising size could reshape fundraising dynamics and capital allocation in crypto and DeFi, influencing token issuance, market adoption, and investor appetite.
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Anthropic has agreed terms on a $30 billion fundraise that would value the Claude developer at $900 billion before the new money, the Financial Times reported Thursday. The round could close as soon as this month. Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter Capital have agreed to co-lead, with each committing $2 billion or more. Anthropic...

