Anthropic sets aside up to 20% of IPO shares for retail investors

Anthropic will reserve as much as 20% of its IPO shares for retail investors, a larger allocation than is typical for major tech listings. The AI developer's move is designed to broaden access to its offering and could pressure other large technology issuers to follow suit. The specific size, valuation, and timing of the IPO were not disclosed in the report. What to watch next is whether the retail tranche is oversubscribed and whether rival AI and tech firms match the 20% threshold in their own listings.