Who owns Anthropic: Amazon, Alphabet and funds without control

Anthropic, the maker of Claude, remains privately held with a broad shareholder base: Amazon has invested $13 billion with up to $20 billion more possible, alongside Alphabet, GIC, Sequoia, BlackRock and Fidelity. Control of the board, however, rests with an independent Long-Term Benefit Trust rather than major investors.

• Amazon has invested $13 billion in Anthropic, with $20 billion more possible
• Backers include Alphabet, GIC, Coatue, Sequoia, BlackRock and Fidelity
• A Long-Term Benefit Trust appoints most directors, not shareholders
• Anthropic is a Public Benefit Corporation with an 'experimental' structure