Also known as: Anthropic PBC, Anthropic AI
| Date | Event | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Founded by 7 ex-OpenAI researchers | Founding | Dario Amodei (CEO), Daniela Amodei (President), Chris Olah, Tom Brown, Jack Clark, Jared Kaplan, and Sam McCandlish departed OpenAI over disagreement about scaling vs. alignment priorities. |
| 2021 | Series A led by Jaan Tallinn at $550M pre-money valuation | Funding | Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn reportedly led the Series A. Dustin Moskovitz also participated in seed and Series A rounds. |
| 2022 | FTX invests ~$500M | Funding | FTX reportedly invested approximately $500M in Anthropic in 2022 according to multiple news accounts. |
| Dec 2024 | Run-rate revenue ~$1B | Milestone | Beginning-of-2025 run-rate revenue figure reported as approximately $1B. |
| Jul 2025 | Annualized revenue $4B | Milestone | — |
| Dec 2025 | Run-rate revenue exceeds $9B | Milestone | — |
| Feb 2026 | Run-rate revenue reaches $14B | Milestone | — |
| Mar 2026 | Run-rate revenue reaches ~$19B | Milestone | Reportedly targeting $20-26B annualized revenue for 2026, with bull-case projections reaching up to $70B by 2028. |