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Experience of a lifetime working to help ship Ship with the best: @evilrabbit_ @addiefishes @vercel 🔥🙏🏼
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explained my agent setup at dinner and my family looked at me like I joined a cult
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Who actually gets rich if Anthropic lists at $2 trillion?
The S-1 filed on Monday lets us answer from the filing itself.
The reported target is $1.5T to $2T, listing the week of November 16. The filing implies about 16.9B fully diluted shares. So $2T works out to roughly $118 a share.
The cap table at $2T:
- $199B for the 7 controlling co-founders, about 10%
- $28B for Ben Mann, if his stake matches theirs
- $100B for the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, 5%
- $331B in employee options and RSUs, about 17% , That pool covers about 5,300 employees, an average of $62M each.
- But when you joined matters enormously.
The S-1 shows how much equity was granted each year, and at what price. [
Headcount went from about 300 to 500 in late 2023, to 940 at end 2024, to 5,300 now.
Match the two, and here is roughly how many people made what at $2T:
- $110M to $400M each: ~300 to 500 people hired by 2023
- $200M to $300M each: ~440 to 640 hired in 2024
- $70M to $95M each: ~1,360 hired in 2025
- $10M to $20M each: ~3,000 hired in 2026
So about 940 people hired by the end of 2024 average nine figures. Everyone hired since averages eight figures.
The 2024 class is the surprise. That year Anthropic granted 1.28B options at $1.30 a share. At $118, that one year of grants is worth about $133B.
Then there is the tender. In April, holders could sell at $25.91 a share. Investors lined up $6B, but only $4.7B sold.
Weeks later, Series H priced at $58.90 a share. At $2T, the people who held would be up 4.6x. And Dario and Daniela Amodei were among the sellers.
The 7 founders have pledged 80% of their equity to charity. That is about $159B at $2T. But the S-1 says the pledges are not legally binding.
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“The logo is back.”
ALT Two PROLED XDR MacBook Pros, one silver, one space black, from behind, with glowing Apple logos, on display at Apple’s “Pro and Tell” event in Hollywood.
ALT A silver PROLED XDR MacBook Pro, from behind, with glowing Apple logo, on display at Apple’s “Pro and Tell” event in Hollywood.
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Will AI erode the sanctity of personal decisions and free will?
I often wonder: where will we be as a society if we place an agentic layer of communication between ourselves and other people?
How will that affect the value of trusting each other, keeping our word, and human judgement?
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Proud to build and ship the best AI tools with @vercel 🤝
The day before @vercel Ship 26 NYC, our team trained with Vercel engineers, built working agents on @eve , and earned the Agent Foundations Certification.
Everyone passed.
Inside our week at Ship: mngr.am/ship-26
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