Tech Company Financing Transactions

Anthropic Funding Round

Private investors and Center for Emerging Risk Research participated in a $580 million funding round for Anthropic. The funding round was announced on 4/29/2022.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/29/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$580,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

private investors (Lead Investor) (Sam Bankman-Fried)

Center for Emerging Risk Research

private investors (Caroline Ellison)

private investors (Jaan Tallinn)

private investors (Jim McClave)

private investors (Nishad Singh)

Proceeds Purpose
As the new funding announcement explains it: The purpose of this research is to develop the technical components necessary to build large-scale models which have better implicit safeguards and require less after-training interventions, as well as to develop the tools necessary to further look inside these models to be confident that the safeguards actually work.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
12 Calumet Ave.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Large, general systems of today can have significant benefits, but can also be unpredictable, unreliable, and opaque: our goal is to make progress on these issues.
Profile
Anthropic LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Anthropic Company Twitter Account
Company News
Anthropic News
Facebook
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YouTube
Anthropic on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dario Amodei
  Dario Amodei LinkedIn Profile  Dario Amodei Twitter Account  Dario Amodei News  Dario Amodei on Facebook
President
Daniela Amodei
  Daniela Amodei LinkedIn Profile  Daniela Amodei Twitter Account  Daniela Amodei News  Daniela Amodei on Facebook


 

 

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