Anthropic doubles VC fundraising to $20bn on surging investor demand
AI start-up in talks to raise new funds from Coatue, GIC, Iconiq and Sequoia at $350bn valuation
AI start-up in talks to raise new funds from Coatue, GIC, Iconiq and Sequoia at $350bn valuation

Latest haul comes as it prepares for an initial public offering as early as this year

Chief executive Sam Altman refocuses AI company as Anthropic tests its early lead

Silicon Valley investor to write first cheque for AI start-up after recent leadership overhaul

Start-up behind Claude tool is fielding inbound investment offers that could lead to it surpassing rival OpenAI in value

Deal would almost triple valuation of OpenAI’s rival to $170bn

AI start-up turns to three of its biggest suppliers in blockbuster $100bn funding round