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Anthropic Seeks Palantir-Style Voting Control for Seven Co-Founders Ahead of IPO

Anthropic is asking shareholders to approve a new corporate structure that would award CEO Dario Amodei and his six cofounders a special class of shares giving them collective voting control in most corporate matters, according to people familiar with the planning. The new arrangement, which emulates a founder-control structure at Palantir, would grant the co-founders a combined 50.1% of voting power, as long as three of the seven co-founders retain a minimum number of shares in the...

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