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Anthropic Has Soared to a $1.2 Trillion Valuation on Secondary Markets. Shares Are Impossible to Get.

Anthropic has soared to a $1.2 trillion valuation on a popular secondary exchange as investors clamor to get shares in the AI startup before it goes public.

Anthropic Has Soared to a $1.2 Trillion Valuation on Secondary Markets. Shares Are Impossible to Get.

TL;DR

  • Anthropic's valuation on secondary markets has reached $1.2 trillion, a 550% year-over-year increase.
  • Shares are highly sought after but scarce, with few sellers willing to part with them.
  • Investors are flocking to secondary markets to acquire shares before Anthropic's expected IPO.
  • Anthropic has issued warnings against unauthorized stock sales and scams, urging caution.
  • OpenAI is also experiencing renewed investor interest, largely due to the rollout of its GPT-5.6 model series.
  • Secondary market valuations are considered a 'noisy signal' by some early investors, but acknowledge the hype driven by Anthropic's strong revenue numbers.