Report: No single VC holds more than 2% of Anthropic as IPO nears
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VC firms avoided Anthropic for years, wary of its unusual structure and its habit of putting safety ahead of commercialization, according to an October 22, 2026 report. The company told investors it wanted to cap any single firm's stake so no one backer holds too much control. Investor documents and several people familiar with the matter say no VC now holds more than 2%. The report adds that if plans hold, Dario Amodei and fellow co-founders will ring the NASDAQ bell next month for the IPO.
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- AI HOT · IndustryAnthropic 股权表内幕：风投多年不愿投资，如今单家持股均不超 2%
Anthropic 的投资者文件及多名知情人士透露，目前没有任何一家风投机构持有公司超过 2% 的股份。公司曾向投资者表达限制单家风投持股的目标，以避免任何一家投资者拥有过大的控制权；风投此前多年不愿投资，担忧其特殊结构及对安全优先于商业化的重视。若一切按计划推进，Dario Amodei 与其他联合创始人将在下个月敲响 NASDAQ 钟声，标志公司 IPO。
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