Leads early-stage investing in AI, cybersecurity, and fintech at Greylock; backed Airbnb, Facebook, and early AI leaders like Base10 and Crust AI; currently deploying Fund XVIII across model, infrastructure, and application layers.
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Anthropic is a full-stack AI company with significant and rapidly growing revenue from first-party products like Claude Code and Claude Tag, not just model licensing; Greylock invested in Series F and later rounds.
Greylock's 18th fund will invest across model, infrastructure, and application layers, betting the AI wave is 1-2 years post-iPhone moment with defining companies yet to start; they see an agent cloud infrastructure emerging and a proliferation of agentic applications.
OpenAI, alongside Anthropic, operates as a full-stack AI company with significant revenues from first-party products and significant new model releases coming in the next months.