Anthropic Confidentially Files for IPO Amid Explosive Growth
Anthropic has confidentially filed for an initial public offering, positioning itself for one of the most closely watched AI listings in history.
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Morningstar Says SpaceX May Be Worth Less Than Half Its IPO Target
Morningstar has valued SpaceX at $780 billion, far below the company’s reported $1.75 trillion IPO target. The research firm cited uncertainty around SpaceX’s AI business, Starlink’s...
SoftBank Commits €45 Billion to French AI Data Centers
SoftBank plans to invest €45 billion in three large-scale AI data centers in France as part of a broader €93 billion foreign investment push announced at...
Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI to Become Most Valuable AI Company
Anthropic has raised a $65 billion Series H round at a $965 billion valuation, surpassing OpenAI to become Silicon Valley’s most valuable AI company.
ClickHouse Reaches $250 Million ARR Ahead of IPO Push
ClickHouse has surpassed $250 million in annualized revenue run rate as the database startup prepares for a potential IPO within the next few years. The company...
Ashton Kutcher’s Early $30 Million OpenAI Investment Could Become a $2 Billion Win
Ashton Kutcher’s venture firm Sound Ventures invested $30 million in OpenAI years ago. That stake could now be worth more than $2 billion if OpenAI goes...
How AI Startups are Counting Future Revenue as Current Growth
AI startups are increasingly being accused of overstating annual recurring revenue by counting unsigned deployments, future contract value, and projected usage growth as current revenue.
Poland’s Viktor Raises $75 Million for Autonomous AI Employee
Polish startup Viktor has raised $75 million in a funding round led by Accel to expand its AI-powered digital employee platform. The company says its autonomous...
Anthropic Projects $10.9 Billion Quarter Amid Explosive Growth
Anthropic is projected to generate $10.9 billion in Q2 revenue, potentially marking its first profitable quarter.
OpenAI Prepares Confidential Filing for Historic IPO
OpenAI is preparing to confidentially file for an IPO that could become one of the largest public offerings in history.
Anthropic Acquires Stainless to Expand AI Agent Connectivity
Anthropic has acquired developer tooling startup Stainless to strengthen Claude’s integrations with APIs, tools, and external systems. The deal expands Anthropic’s push into agentic AI infrastructure...
SoftBank Injects $457 Million Into British AI Chipmaker
SoftBank has invested more than $450 million into Graphcore as the Japanese technology group expands its AI infrastructure and semiconductor ambitions. The funding follows SoftBank’s acquisition...