Anthropic Raises $10 Billion, Valuation Soars to $350 Billion
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 08 2026- Funding Expansion: Anthropic is raising $10 billion, achieving a valuation of $350 billion, nearly doubling its September valuation of $183 billion, which highlights the ongoing momentum in AI investment and market confidence in its future potential.
- Investor Backing: The new funding round is led by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and Coatue Management, reflecting strong investor interest in the AI sector, particularly in a highly competitive market environment.
- Profitability Outlook: Anthropic projects to break even by 2028, ahead of competitor OpenAI's timeline, indicating the viability of its business model and robust market demand.
- IPO Plans: The company is expected to go public this year, further enhancing its market position while contrasting sharply with OpenAI's $750 billion valuation, showcasing the rapid growth and investor confidence in the AI industry.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
