# Anthropic IPO Valuation at $1.5 Trillion Questioned; One Says $1 Trillion May Be Closer By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/50903 Published: 2026-11-07T15:29:54.000Z Updated: 2026-11-07T15:29:54.000Z Section: Business > Three prospective participants questioned the $1.5 trillion figure after an unwind of AI-related investments helped drive a sharp stock-market selloff. Anthropic’s last private funding round valued it at about $965 bi… Three large investors planning to join Anthropic’s IPO questioned whether the company can support a $1.5 trillion valuation, with one saying it may be closer to $1 trillion. Those doubts followed an unwind of AI-related investments that helped drive a sharp stock-market selloff. Anthropic’s last private funding round, in May, valued the company at about $965 billion. The $1 trillion figure is close to that benchmark, while $1.5 trillion would be higher. Earlier [investor expectations for the IPO valuation]() ranged from $1.5 trillion to $1.6 trillion after a technology-share slump. ## Links in this article - [investor expectations for the IPO valuation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/47099)