Initial public offering
Anthropic IPO
Anthropic, PBC (Anthropic) has announced an initial public offering of shares of Class A common stock (“Shares”). Anthropic is an artificial intelligence research lab whose mission is the responsible development and maintenance of advanced AI for the long-term benefit of humanity. Its frontier AI, Claude, is delivered to customers through its models, platform, and applications. Details on how to apply to participate in the Australian retail component of the offer are set out below.
Anthropic is the issuer of shares under this offer. The offer in Australia is being made under Anthropic's Australian Prospectus, lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on 11 November 2026. The Australian Prospectus is available at ipo.anthropic.com. You should read and consider the Australian Prospectus in full in deciding whether to acquire Shares under the offer. Anyone who wants to acquire Shares under the offer will need to complete the application form that accompanies the Australian Prospectus, in accordance with the process set out in the Australian Prospectus and any other instructions from their broker. Through Sharesies, you apply to invest in the Sharesies app.
This offer is only available to persons with a residential address in Australia who are in Australia. Not for distribution in the United States or to any US person, or any person acting for the account or benefit of a US person. This page and the Australian Prospectus are only available to residents of Australia from within Australia.
What to think about before you apply
Like any investment, this offer comes with risk, and you could lose some or all of your money.
The Australian Offer is being made under an Australian prospectus that was lodged with ASIC on 11 November 2026 (“Australian Prospectus”). The Australian Prospectus can be accessed by following the instructions below. The Australian Prospectus contains information on Anthropic and the Australian Offer, including on the risks associated with an investment in Anthropic and of participating in the Australian Offer. You should read and consider the Australian Prospectus in full (including those risks) in deciding whether to apply to participate in the Australian Offer.
This page contains general information only and doesn't take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider whether the investment is right for you, and if you need advice, speak with a qualified financial adviser.
How to apply to invest through Sharesies
Read the Australian Prospectus and this page in full.
Decide how much you'd like to invest.
Submit your application by 5 PM, 17 November 2026 (Sydney time) so we can process your instruction before the offer closes.
If your application is successful, your investment allocation is expected to be confirmed on 19 November 2026. You may receive an investment allocation that is less than the amount you applied to invest, or none.
Anthropic’s shares are expected to start trading on the Nasdaq on 20 November 2026.
This offer is only available through Sharesies to persons with a residential address in Australia who are in Australia when they apply. It isn’t available to institutional investors or anyone in the United States. By applying, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.
Key dates
The intended key dates for the offer are:
Event | Date (Sydney time) |
Offer opens on Sharesies | 11 November 2026 |
Offer closes on Sharesies | 17 November 2026 |
Expected investment allocation | 19 November 2026 |
Expected start of trading on Nasdaq | 20 November 2026 |
This timetable is indicative only and the dates may change.
Still have questions?
No. There’s no minimum or maximum application size under the offer through Sharesies.
You’ll be able to access the offer from the Anthropic investment page in the Sharesies app. You can also navigate there by searching for 'Anthropic' from Explore.
Not necessarily. You may receive an investment allocation that’s less than the amount you applied to invest, or none. Any unallocated application money will be refunded to your Sharesies Wallet.
No. Anthropic doesn't currently plan to list on any exchange in Australia. Once it lists, you'll be able to invest in ANT on Nasdaq through Sharesies.
Your application money will be refunded to your Sharesies Wallet in USD. Currency exchange fees already incurred won’t be refunded.
If your application is successful, the shares will be held by Sharesies Australia Limited as custodian on your behalf, in the same way as your other investments on Sharesies. Our IDPS Guide has more information.
The Australian Prospectus [PDF, 6.85 MB] has the complete details, including the risks to Anthropic's business and plans.
Now for the legal bit
Investing involves risk. This page has been prepared by Sharesies Australia Limited (ABN 94 648 811 830; AFSL 529893). This information is being provided in connection with the Australian retail offer component of the initial public offering of shares of Class A common stock (“Shares”) in Anthropic, PBC (“Anthropic”) (“IPO”). The Australian retail offer is an offer of newly issued Shares by Anthropic (“Australian Retail Offer”) made under the Australian prospectus lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on 11 November 2026 (“Australian Prospectus”). This information does not form part of the Australian Prospectus, and anyone considering applying for Shares under the Australian Retail Offer should rely only on information in the Australian Prospectus and any supplementary or replacement Australian Prospectus. A copy of the Australian Prospectus is available on . Further information about Anthropic, the IPO, the Shares and the risks of investing in Anthropic is set out in the Australian Prospectus. Anyone considering applying for Shares under the Australian Retail Offer should read and consider the Australian Prospectus in full in deciding whether to acquire Shares under the Australian Retail Offer. Anyone who wants to acquire Shares under the Australian Retail Offer will need to complete the application form that accompanies the Australian Prospectus, in accordance with the process set out in the Australian Prospectus and any other instructions from their broker. Anthropic has applied to list its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “ANT”. Anthropic will not be applying for listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Sharesies is an Approved Retail Broker to the Australian Retail Offer and will be paid a fee. There is no guarantee that investors will receive all or any of the investment they apply for via Sharesies. This information is general only and does not take into account a person’s objectives, financial situation or needs. Sharesies’ disclosure documents, including a Target Market Determination and the IDPS Guide, are available on the Sharesies website.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. No offer to buy the securities can be accepted and no part of the purchase price can be received until the registration statement has become effective, and any such offer may be withdrawn or revoked, without obligation or commitment of any kind, at any time prior to its acceptance after the effective date. The prospectus in the registration statement and other documents Anthropic has filed with the SEC include additional information about Anthropic and the offering. Investors may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The registration statement (including the US prospectus) is available at www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2130357/000162828026072484/anthropicpbc-sx1ax2.htm