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IPO: Meet the five Anthropic co-founders who own more shares than CEO Dario Amodei as the AI firm prepares for its offer

IPO: Meet the five Anthropic co-founders who own more shares than CEO Dario Amodei as the AI firm prepares for its offer

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Anthropic PBC, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm, filed its S-1 paperwork on Monday (local time) as it eyes one of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in history. In a Wall Street debut that could value the company at up to $2 trillion, its seven co-founders, who left rival OpenAI to create Anthropic in 2021 following disagreements with OpenAI executives over how AI should be built, could become the latest tech billionaires. Five of Anthropic’s seven co-founders hold more shares than Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dario Amodei, according to the company’s S-1 filing. Here is a look at the founders whose stakes exceed Amodei’s, their roles at Anthropic, and their backgrounds:1.

Also reported by The New York Times.

First reported by Mint. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.

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