Eric Schmidt reportedly owns about half as much of Anthropic as CEO Dario Amodei
The former Google CEO owns about 1% stake in the leading AI lab, Bloomberg reported.
TL;DR
- Eric Schmidt reportedly owns approximately 1% of Anthropic, a leading AI lab.
- Schmidt invested tens of millions in Anthropic's Series A round in 2021 when it was valued at $461 million.
- His stake is reportedly about half of what co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei holds.
- Anthropic is anticipated to go public this year, with potential valuations reaching $2 trillion.
- At this valuation, Schmidt's net worth could increase by up to $20 billion.
- Schmidt has been a prolific tech investor since leaving Google CEO role in 2011.
- His other AI investments include Mistral, General Intuition, and Reflection AI.