Anthropic Plans to Sell $3.5 Billion in Shares to Japanese Investors in IPO

Odaily Sees: Documents show that AI company Anthropic will sell up to 552.9 billion yen (approximately $3.5 billion) worth of shares to Japanese investors during its U.S. listing process. The documents state that the proceeds from the issuance of new shares to Japanese investors will be used to supplement working capital and to pay for operating expenses and capital expenditures. The documents did not disclose the size or valuation of the IPO. Reuters previously reported that some investors discussed a valuation of Anthropic at approximately $1.5 trillion. (Jinshi)