Anthropic’s Mega-IPO Plan Looms Over IPO Market
AI startup Anthropic is planning a massive IPO, expected to launch between late September and early October. The company is seeking to raise up to $86 billion and is working to finalize banking partners and an analyst day. Anthropic has also recently secured significant data center deals, including a $35 billion agreement with Lambda, a $45 billion deal with Scale, a $50 billion deal with Fluid Tech, and a $45 billion agreement with SpaceX, positioning it as a major customer in the data center power sector.
Anthropic's large IPO is poised to dominate the market, potentially forcing other companies seeking to list to adjust their timelines and deal structures to gain investor attention.
Other companies looking to go public include Anscale, Aura Health, Greco, and Cobalt Power.