VCs will make billions on Anthropic's IPO, but Amazon will make much, much more
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-10-28
TechCrunch reports that as Anthropic approaches its IPO, venture investors stand to make billions — but Amazon is set to earn far more. The piece draws on details of massive note conversions to reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership stake in Anthropic, which is larger than previously understood.
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