Anthropic Nears $1.5-B AI Joint Venture with Major Wall Street Firms

Anthropic is finalizing a joint venture valued at approximately $1.5 billion with major financial firms, including Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and Hellman & Friedman, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman are expected to anchor the deal, with Goldman Sachs also making a contribution. (Photo: Anthropic X)

The initiative aims to provide artificial intelligence tools to companies backed by private equity firms.

Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman are expected to anchor the deal, each investing roughly $300 million, while Goldman Sachs is expected to contribute about $150 million.

The companies declined to comment on the reported deal.