Anthropic nears major AI joint venture with Wall Street firms
Anthropic is finalizing an approximately $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and several other Wall Street firms to sell artificial intelligence tools to private-equity-backed companies, according to people familiar with the matter, News.Az reports, citing The Wall Street Journal.
Under the proposed structure, Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman are serving as anchor investors in the venture. Each of these firms is expected to invest roughly $300 million, the report said.
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The report also noted that Goldman Sachs is set to participate as a founding investor in the project, with an expected contribution of around $150 million.
The joint venture is aimed at expanding the use of AI tools among companies backed by private equity firms, marking a deeper push by major financial institutions into artificial intelligence deployment and commercialization.
By Nijat Babayev





