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Sep 2025Series F fundraising reportedly valued Anthropic at approximately $183 billion, highlighting very high private-market expectations and continued capital intensity.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 5, 2026
Overview
Anthropic is a San Francisco-based AI safety and research company organized as a Public Benefit Corporation. It develops reliable, interpretable, and steerable frontier AI systems, and commercializes them through products, APIs, cloud partnerships, and enterprise deployments.
Primary product
Claude: a family of frontier large language models and AI assistants, available through claude.ai, API access, Claude Code, Claude for Work/Enterprise, and cloud platforms.
Founded
2021
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
Approximately 3,000–4,000 worldwide; third-party estimates range from 3,402 to 3,830 in 2026.
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Artificial intelligence / Research Services
Sub-industry
Frontier AI model research, AI safety, generative AI software, and enterprise AI infrastructure
Offices
San Francisco, California
New York City, New York
Seattle, Washington
Washington, DC
Boston, Massachusetts
London, United Kingdom
Dublin, Ireland
Zürich, Switzerland
Tokyo, Japan
Bangalore, India
Business model
Paid consumer Claude subscriptions
Usage-based API model access
Enterprise subscriptions and contracts
Funding
People & investors
Leadership
CEO and Co-founder
President and Co-founder
Krishna Rao
Chief Financial Officer
Steve Corfield
Head of Global Business Development and Partnerships
Yasmin Razavi
Board member
Reed Hastings
Board member
Chris Liddell
Work & culture
Mission-driven, interdisciplinary, and research-oriented; emphasizes AI safety, global benefit, intellectual honesty, helpfulness/honesty/harmlessness, and a collaborative 'race to the top' on safety. Most staff work from Bay Area offices regularly, with remote-friendly arrangements for some roles and locations.
Work style
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
Yes
Compensation
Anthropic advertises competitive salary and equity. Public H-1B/LCA aggregations indicate high technical-role base pay, with a reported median across filings of roughly $194,834 for FY2021–FY2026; this is base wage only and is not an Anthropic compensation guarantee.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Carrot Fertility benefits
22 weeks paid parental leave
Flexible paid time off
Mental-health support
Salary and equity packages
1:1 equity-donation matching, up to 25% of equity grant
Retirement plans with competitive matching
$500/month wellness and time-saver stipend
Commuter, education, home-office, and relocation stipends/support
Product & market
Pricing
Freemium consumer access plus paid Claude plans; usage-based API pricing by model and tokens; enterprise and team contracts; cloud-marketplace pricing through major infrastructure partners. Exact prices vary by product and model.
Differentiators
- —Explicit focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability
- —Strong enterprise and developer orientation
- —Claude Code and agentic coding capabilities
- —Availability across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure
- —Public Benefit Corporation and Long-Term Benefit Trust governance
- —Large context windows and models positioned for complex professional work
- —Deep partnerships with systems integrators and cloud providers
Technology
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
Approximately $3B–$4B annual revenue based on third-party company-profile estimates; Anthropic separately reported a $47B run-rate revenue figure in May 2026, which is not the same as audited annual revenue.
Signals & risks
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Feb 2026Series G raised $30 billion at a $380 billion post-money valuation; the scale of compute, infrastructure, and funding requirements is a material execution and capital-intensity risk.
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May 2026Latest news
Anthropic · May 2026
Anthropic announced its largest financing, said the round valued it at $965 billion, and reported run-rate revenue above $47 billion. It cited demand for Claude, Claude Code, and enterprise deployments.
Anthropic · May 2026
Anthropic announced a new AI-services venture with financial and consulting partners to help mid-sized companies deploy Claude, extending its enterprise delivery ecosystem.
Anthropic · Mar 2026
Anthropic launched a partner ecosystem with an initial $100 million commitment for training, technical support, certification, co-selling, and market development.
Reuters · Feb 2026
Reuters independently reported the $30 billion financing and $380 billion valuation, emphasizing Claude Code, coding-focused differentiation, and enterprise-market momentum.
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