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This article focuses on investment sentiment and valuation projections for Anthropic, an AI company specializing in foundation models like Claude, rather than discussing new research breakthroughs, safety protocols, or hardware infrastructure. While it touches on market comparisons with SpaceX, the core subject remains the financial trajectory of a key player in the generative AI enterprise sector.
An early Anthropic backer predicts a post-IPO valuation of up to $2.4 trillion, topping SpaceX

Says this VC, Anthropic “will continue to be one of these names where people say, ‘I feel like I have to own it.’”
While most of the business world and business press is waiting on pins and needles for Anthropic to drop its S-1, perhaps no elite group is more fired up than the early investors who appear to have made the bet of their careers. Fortune spoke this week to one such investor, a long-term Anthropic backer. This investor did not…
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