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Anthropic's public shares carry voting rights, but a single founder share always carries 50.1% of the voting weight.
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10/31/2026
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UnverifiedAnthropic will establish five classes of stock: Class A shares carry one vote per share but with total voting power capped at 49.9%; a single Class F share is held by the founder's company and carries 50.1% voting power; a single Class T share is held by a trust and directly elects a majority of board members; Class N shares receive profits but have no voting rights; and Class E shares are for employees and can vote only on a small number of matters.75% similarPartially VerifiedThe company established by the seven co-founders will hold one Class F share, carrying 50.1% of the voting power.73% similarUnverifiedUnder the prospectus design, the long-term benefit trust elects a majority of the board through Class T shares, and the founders' entity holds 50.1% of the voting power on ordinary shareholder matters through Class F shares.69% similarUnverifiedA dual-class share structure gives shares held by founders voting rights that are multiples of those of ordinary shares, thereby giving them an advantage in shareholder votes.68% similarUnverifiedAnthropic uses a long-term benefit trust governance structure, in which the founders hold absolute voting power and retail investors have zero actual control.65% similar
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