Anthropic’s founders seek voting control ahead of IPO

Anthropic is requesting shareholder approval for a corporate structure that grants its seven co-founders, including CEO Dario Amodei, a combined 50.1% of the voting power on most corporate matters. This move, reported by The Information, involves the creation of a special class of shares designed to ensure the founders maintain control of the company after it goes public. The proposal aims to secure leadership stability as the AI firm prepares for its initial public offering.