Anthropic
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Updated Mar 24, 2026Awaira Score
Out of 100
HQ
United States
Founded
2021
Raised
$67B
Stage
Series G
Team
3,000
Valuation
$380B
Post-money
Total Raised
$67B
All rounds
Awaira Score
95/100
Founded
2021
3,000 employees
Awaira estimate based on public data. Not financial advice.
About Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety company founded in 2021 that develops large language models and AI systems. The company's flagship product is Claude, a conversational AI assistant available through web interfaces, APIs, and mobile applications. Claude is designed with constitutional AI methods, an approach emphasizing safety and alignment with human values through training techniques that reduce…
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Strengths
Raised over $67B — one of the best-funded AI companies
Unicorn status with $380B valuation
Elite Awaira Score of 95/100
Analysis based on publicly available data. Not investment advice.
Market Position
Anthropic is a mega-cap AI company in the Foundation Models sector. Founded in 2021, the company is currently at the Series G stage with a team of approximately 3,000 employees. With $67B in total disclosed funding, Anthropic has demonstrated the ability to attract institutional capital. The company competes with 3 other tracked Foundation Models companies on Awaira, including OpenAI and DeepSeek.
Key Numbers
Awaira Score
95/100
Valuation
$380B
Total Funding
$67B
Founded
2021
Employees
3,000
Stage
Series G
Funding Velocity
8
Total Rounds
$10.39B
Avg Round Size
4.8yr
Funding Span
Anthropic raised 8 rounds over 4.8 years, averaging $10.39B per round — a pace of roughly one round every 7 months.
Why Track Anthropic?
Anthropic holds unicorn status in the Foundation Models space, placing it among the highest-valued private AI companies globally.
Among 3 tracked competitors, Anthropic ranks #2 by valuation — a metric investors and analysts use to gauge market standing.
Tracking Anthropic on Awaira provides real-time updates on funding rounds, investor activity, and competitive moves in the Foundation Models market.
Competitor Comparison
| Metric | ★Anthropic | OpenAI | DeepSeek | xAI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awaira Score | 95/100 | 98/100 | 92/100 | 91/100 |
| Total Raised | $67B | $127B | $1.1B | $22B |
| Valuation | $380B | $852B | N/A | $250B |
| Stage | Series G | Private | Corporate | Private |
| Founded | 2021 | 2015 | 2023 | 2023 |
| Employees | 3,000 | 4,000 | 150 | 400 |
| Country | 🇺🇸 | 🇺🇸 | 🇨🇳 | 🇺🇸 |
Investors in Anthropic
Funding Rounds
ActiveLed by GIC
$30B
Feb 2026
Led by Amazon
$40B
Sep 2024
Led by Google
$5B
Mar 2024
Led by Amazon
$5B
Jan 2024
Led by Google
$2B
Oct 2023
Led by Google
$450M
Mar 2023
Led by Google
$580M
Apr 2022
Led by Google
$124M
May 2021
Models by Anthropic
View all →Open Positions at Anthropic
View all jobs →Research Scientist
Policy Researcher — AI Safety
Research Engineer — Interpretability
Software Engineer — Claude API
Staff Research Scientist
Anthropic Latest News
OpenAI to hire in thousands as the company takes on Anthropic and fights rising competition from Google - The Times of India
I used Anthropic's Claude to pick Oscar winners at a party. It made odd mistakes, but still beat everyone else. - Business Insider
Cursor’s crossroads: The rapid rise, and very uncertain future, of a $30 billion AI startup - Fortune
SoftBank Group Invests $1.5B in Anthropic as AI Race Intensifies
Benchmark Capital Joins Anthropic's Series D at $61.5B Valuation
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