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Nvidia Eyes $10B Stake in Anthropic's $100B IPO Amid AI Funding Surge

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Nvidia is reportedly considering an investment of up to $10 billion in Anthropic's upcoming IPO, which aims to raise as much as $100 billion at a target valuation of around $2 trillion, according to a Reuters report cited by Bloomberg on September 11, 2026. If completed at that scale, the listing would rank as the largest IPO in history, potentially surpassing SpaceX's record. Industry observers note that Nvidia has used similar anchor-investment strategies before — notably with OpenAI — with the expectation that a significant portion of invested funds flows back to Nvidia through chip purchases. Neither Nvidia nor Anthropic has officially confirmed the deal, and Reuters emphasized that discussions remain ongoing and subject to change. The planned IPO is expected to begin marketing as early as mid-October 2026, with Anthropic aiming to complete the listing before the U.S. midterm elections in November.

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