Anthropic Announces Initial Public Offering Roadshow
IPO Structure and Share Offering
Anthropic has initiated the roadshow for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) of Class A common stock. The offering comprises a total of 825,000,000 shares, with 801,351,354 shares being offered directly by the company and 23,648,646 shares offered by existing stockholders. Anthropic will not receive proceeds from the shares sold by these selling stockholders. Additionally, the company expects to provide underwriters with a 30-day option to purchase up to 123,750,000 additional shares of Class A common stock.
Pricing and Listing Details
The company has set an expected initial public offering price range of $70.00 to $78.00 per share. Anthropic has applied for its Class A common stock to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "ANT."
Regulatory Status
The proposed offering is subject to the effectiveness of a registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As of the announcement date, the registration statement has not yet become effective. Consequently, no securities may be sold, and no offers to buy can be accepted until the registration process is complete. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any jurisdiction where such activity would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under local securities laws.
Prospectus Information
Interested parties may obtain copies of the preliminary prospectus through the designated underwriters: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC. The offering will be conducted exclusively through the formal prospectus process.