Anthropic files for IPO that could raise up to $100B

Briefing by News4U · First published 2026-10-27 08:51:25 UTC

Anthropic filed for a Nasdaq IPO under ticker ANT, potentially the largest ever, with revenue surging to $16.3B in H1 2026 but posting an $80.7B net loss.

Anthropic filed papers on Monday for a Nasdaq IPO under ticker ANT that could raise up to $100 billion, potentially the largest ever and ahead of OpenAI. The filing disclosed first-half 2026 revenue of $16.3 billion, up from $1.2 billion a year earlier, and a net loss of $80.7 billion, largely from non-cash charges. The company reported an operating loss of $693 million, narrower than the prior year. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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1. Anthropic files for potentially biggest IPO ever, even as CEO warns of AI risks to humanity

   CBC World · 2026-10-26 14:20:33 UTC · Full text

2. Anthropic officially files for its public debut

   TechCrunch · 2026-10-26 14:35:22 UTC · Full text

3. Anthropic files papers to sell shares to the public

   RTHK Finance · 2026-10-26 14:40:37 UTC · Excerpt

4. Four takeaways from Anthropic’s potentially record-breaking stock market filing

   The Guardian Business · 2026-10-27 05:00:04 UTC · Excerpt

5. Anthropic soaring sales, losses put AI frenzy to IPO test

   RTÉ Business · 2026-10-27 08:01:36 UTC · Excerpt

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