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Anthropic

San Francisco, USA · founded 2021

Maker of Claude — the model leading on coding and long-form reasoning.

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Momentum
96
Total raised
$18000M
Last round
$4000M

What they do

Founded by former OpenAI researchers. Claude family powers Cursor, Lovable, and most serious AI dev workflows.

Why it matters

If you build with AI, Anthropic's product roadmap shapes yours. Claude's coding lead has pulled developers from GPT in 2025-26.

Investors

GoogleAmazonSpark CapitalLightspeed

Signals

  • API revenue YoY
    +340%
  • Coding benchmark rank
    #1