SBF, who previously led a $100 million investment in the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, will receive $300 million in new funding

2023-01-31 09:32:38

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ChainCatcher news, according to The New York Times, two people familiar with the matter said that the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is set to raise about $300 million in new funding, which could value Anthropic at around $5 billion, although the final valuation has not been determined.

It is reported that Anthropic was founded in 2021, raised $124 million in Series A funding in 2021, and secured $580 million in funding in 2022 led by former FTX CEO SBF. According to an article by Bloomberg, FTX/Alameda may have already invested $500 million in Anthropic, as a $500 million item on its previously disclosed balance sheet was labeled "Anthropic." With the rise of ChatGPT, the AI sector has become a hotspot for financing, but it remains unclear what the specific connection is between SBF and Anthropic. (The New York Times)

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