Eric Schmidt owns 1% of Anthropic. Dario’s wife — who Schmidt used to date — introduced him to Anthropic. Schmidt’s peak ownership of Google was 5% (now ~1%). He got that Google CEO job after going to Burning Man with Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Next-level networking skills.Read original on X
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Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
The disclosure, dating back to the Series A, shows how deeply established tech leadership is wired into the top AI labs.
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This was news to me. Eric Schmidt was in the Series A, and personally owns 1% of Anthropic.Read original on X
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Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt personally holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt personally holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
Eric Schmidt holds a one percent stake in Anthropic
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