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Anthropic to Grant Extra Voting Power Shares to CEO and Co-Founders Ahead of IPO
Aug 18, 2026
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Anthropic PBC is set to provide its CEO Dario Amodei and co-founders with shares that carry additional voting rights. This move comes as the company prepares for its initial public offering (IPO).
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- Anthropic PBC plans to issue shares with extra voting power to CEO Dario Amodei and other co-founders.
- This decision is part of the company's preparations for an initial public offering (IPO).
- The information was reported by sources familiar with the company's plans.
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