
Anthropic’s seven founders are each poised to hold a stake worth about $18 billion when the A.I. company goes public.
New York Times
This kind of wealth is unheard of in the history of capitalism. Anthropic is one of the unique companies in America that is going to create unprecedented wealth for its employees and investors.
It is only 5 years old and being valued in the Neighbourhood of $1.8 trillion.
Just for comparison, Reliance Jio is a 10 year-old company and just went IPO last month at $100 billion valuation. Anthropic is half the age of Jio and going to be 15 times bigger IPO.
Actually, Anthropic IPO is going to be the biggest IPO in the history of World. Today the biggest IPO is of SpaceX, which went public few months ago at evaluation of $1.77 trillion.
America has this beautiful culture of equity. Employees work for a company for a salary as well as they get stock options. If the company does good the investors make money but the employees also make a lot of money and that is what is going to happen when Anthropic IPO in a couple of weeks.