Sources say Anthropic plans November IPO, later than expected

Published Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 1:08 AM EDT

The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, reported that Anthropic plans to stage its IPO in November, later than many investors expected. Investors had expected the Claude maker to debut in October. The decision was made before former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon left.

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