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Anthropic has a Long-Term Benefit Trust whose members hold no economic interest but can select and remove a majority of board members through special shares.
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UnverifiedAnthropic uses a long-term benefit trust governance structure, in which the founders hold absolute voting power and retail investors have zero actual control.76% similarUnverifiedAnthropic has established a Long-Term Benefit Trust (LTBT), composed of trustees independent of investors and management, which holds ultimate veto power over major company decisions.72% similarUnverifiedThe trustees of the Long-Term Benefit Trust do not hold equity in Anthropic and do not receive performance-based compensation from the company; their duty is to represent long-term human interests rather than short-term shareholder returns.70% similarUnverifiedThrough a special trust arrangement plus seven founders, Anthropic can decide the entire board slate, and ordinary IPO investors receive only economic rights without control.66% similarUnverifiedThe members of the Long-Term Benefit Trust are independent of company management and have the power to elect some members of the board of directors.65% similar
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