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Anthropic plans IPO live stream with Amodei, JPMorgan CEO Dimon

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In short

The company plans to market its initial public offering ahead of pricing and a Nasdaq debut scheduled before the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Underwriters are considering allocating roughly 15% to 20% of the public offering directly to retail investors across domestic and global markets. Meanwhile, lead-left underwriter Goldman Sachs and 21 other institutions are steering the institutional sale process. The offering also comes as JPMorgan has broadly deployed Anthropic's Claude Code tool across non-engineering divisions within the bank.

Key points

  • Anthropic aims to price and list on the Nasdaq before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday arriv…: Anthropic aims to price and list on the Nasdaq before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday arrives.
  • Citigroup and JPMorgan are coordinating retail stock distribution across domestic and int…: Citigroup and JPMorgan are coordinating retail stock distribution across domestic and international markets including Europe and Japan.
  • JPMorgan has integrated the Claude Code programming product across multiple divisions bey…: JPMorgan has integrated the Claude Code programming product across multiple divisions beyond software engineering teams.

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The meeting is part of the marketing effort for Anthropic’s potentially record-breaking IPO. The offering is expected to formally begin marketing as soon as early Tuesday ahead of pricing and the Nasdaq debut of its shares before the US Thanksgiving holiday, Bloomberg has reported.

The Amodei-Dimon chat is expected to be held around lunchtime Friday in New York, a similar to but less extravagant event than the one conducted with Elon Musk in June as part of SpaceX’s $86.2 billion listing, said the person, who asked not to be identified discussing private deliberations.

Representatives for Anthropic and JPMorgan declined to comment.

JPMorgan, one of the 22 banks working on the deal, is leading domestic retail marketing and share allocations for Anthropic’s IPO. The company has weighed a retail offering of about 15% to 20% of the shares available in the listing overall, people familiar with the matter have said.

Anthropic is targeting an offering as big as SpaceX’s in its record-setting debut, or bigger, Bloomberg News reported. SpaceX’s IPO in June raised $86.2 billion including overallotment shares. Potential investors were…

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