# Anthropic files for IPO, reporting $16.3 billion first-half 2026 revenue

> Original title: Anthropic officially files for its public debut

- Source: TechCrunch · AI
- Published: 2026-10-26T14:35:22.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/yn2y49kp3w0v8rabsaomamapu
- Original: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/26/anthropic-officially-files-for-its-public-debut/

## Summary

Anthropic filed for an initial public offering on Monday under the ticker ANT. Its SEC filing shows $16.3 billion in revenue for the first half of 2026, up from $1.2 billion a year earlier, and a $693 million operating loss. Seven co-founders will hold 50.1% of voting power, which the company says protects its AI safety mission, and it has not yet disclosed how much it hopes to raise or its share price.