Anthropic raises $30 billion in latest funding round, doubling valuation to $380 billion. Focus on coding with Claude Code gains traction. Series of Cowork agent plugins cause selloff in software stocks. Funding co-led by D. E. Shaw Ventures, ICONIQ, MGX, Microsoft, and Nvidia.
Revenue surges for Anthropic, with run-rate revenue at $14 billion. Claude Code revenue exceeds $2.5 billion, quadrupling business subscriptions. Deepening push for business deals with products like Claude Cowork AI agent. Plans to donate $20 million to support AI industry regulation.
Blackstone increases stake in Anthropic to $1 billion. OpenAI in talks with SoftBank Group for additional investment. Business subscriptions to Claude Code have quadrupled since the start of the year. Anthropic emphasizes responsibility for AI serving public good.
Read more at Yahoo Finance: Anthropic clinches $380 billion valuation after $30 billion funding round
