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title: "Anthropic Founders Pledge 80% of Equity to Charity for $2 Trillion IPO"
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published_at: "2026-10-06T19:10:21.000Z"
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summary: "Anthropic co-founders pledged 80% of their equity to charity as part of IPO preparations targeting a $2 trillion valuation, while CEO Dario Amodei and President Daniela Amodei received doubled base salaries to $1.4 million each."
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# Anthropic Founders Pledge 80% of Equity to Charity for $2 Trillion IPO

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**Published:** 2026-10-06T19:10:21.000Z
**Category:** Funding
**Topics:** anthropic, funding

## Summary

Anthropic co\-founders pledged 80% of their equity to charity as part of IPO preparations targeting a $2 trillion valuation, while CEO Dario Amodei and President Daniela Amodei received doubled base salaries to $1\.4 million each\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/startups/anthropic-founders-pledge-80percent-of-equity-to-charity-for-2-trillion-b29a2130>)
- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/startups/anthropic-founders-pledge-80percent-of-equity-to-charity-for-2-trillion-b29a2130>)

