September 2, 2025:
Anthropic Secures $13B at $183B Valuation - AI firm Anthropic has secured $13 billion in a Series F funding round, raising its valuation to $183 billion. The round was co-led by Iconiq, Fidelity Management & Research, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. This funding will support the firm's enterprise growth, safety research, and international expansion. CFO Krishna Rao emphasized growing demand, noting the company's annual recurring revenue is projected to increase from $1 billion to $5 billion by 2025.
Anthropic serves over 300,000 businesses, and its Claude Code product plays a crucial role in this growth, despite competition from OpenAI. CEO Dario Amodei acknowledges challenges in funding dynamics.
