The Loop  ·  Issue N°040

The Loop

A field journal of the AI frontier — for engineers who ship.

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#Dual Class Shares

  1. · News

    The fourteen percent that votes fifty-one — Anthropic asked shareholders to hand its seven co-founders permanent majority voting control from a combined 14% economic stake, three weeks before the biggest tech IPO ever priced.

    On September 25, Anthropic put a Palantir-style dual-class structure to shareholders — 50.1% voting control for the seven co-founders from a combined 14% economic stake, three weeks before a $2T IPO.

    Sep 26, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor