Qatar Investment Authority has joined a major group of global investors in backing Anthropic’s massive <head>3 billion Series F funding round. The round values Anthropic at <head>83 billion post-money, nearly tripling its valuation from $61.5 billion just six months ago in March 2025.The funding round was led by Iconiq Capital alongside co-leads Fidelity Management & Research Company and Lightspeed Venture Partners.QIA joined leading global institutional investors in the round, including Singapore’s GIC and major firms like BlackRock, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Notably absent from the final investor list is UAE’s MGX, which was previously reported to be in advanced talks alongside QIA for what was initially expected to be a smaller $3-5 billion round at a <head>70 billion valuation.The investment comes amid previous controversy over leaked comments from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who said in internal messages that taking funding from Middle East leaders would line the pockets of “dictators.” The comments were met with backlash from tech leaders in the Middle East.Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI assistant, has experienced rapid growth. The company’s run-rate revenue grew from approximately <head> billion at the beginning of 2025 to over $5 billion by August 2025 – making it one of the fastest-growing technology companies in history.“We are seeing exponential growth in demand across our entire customer base,” said Krishna Rao, Anthropic’s Chief Financial Officer. “This financing demonstrates investors’ extraordinary confidence in our financial performance.”Anthropic now serves over 300,000 business customers, with large accounts representing over <head>00,000 in annual revenue growing nearly 7x in the past year. The company’s Claude Code developer tool, launched in May 2025, has already generated over $500 million in run-rate revenue with usage growing more than 10x in just three months.AuthorRecent Posts Post Views: 4,180