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Whale Rock backs Anthropic IPO narrative ahead of public debut; Sohn Montreal spotlights AI momentum

At Sohn Montreal investment conference, Whale Rock Capital highlighted Anthropic's path to IPO, betting on strong user growth and enterprise adoption of Claude. The backing from a major US fund signals institutional confidence in Anthropic's ability to scale revenue and compete with OpenAI as a public company.

The market signal underscores investor appetite for standalone AI model makers with direct-to-enterprise channels. For corporate buyers evaluating vendor lock-in risks, Anthropic's imminent IPO presents both an exit opportunity (for early customers anchored to Claude) and pressure to demonstrate defensible unit economics against OpenAI and other competitors.

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