Threads·Anthropic Wall Street JV

Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs published an official press release confirming the $1.5 billion AI-native enterprise services firm — the May 4 Reuters pre-announcement is superseded by official confirmation.

Reuters reported Anthropic is finalising a roughly $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and Hellman & Friedman to sell Claude to PE-backed portfolio companies — a dedicated enterprise channel separate from the self-serve API path.