AI & Enterprise

How retail investors can gain pre-IPO exposure to Anthropic via ETFs and funds

As generative AI company Anthropic remains private, ETFs and closed-end funds are drawing attention as routes for retail investors seeking pre-IPO exposure. The article notes that these products do not invest directly in Anthropic, so investors should check how much of their money is allocated to the stake, along with costs and liquidity. Several ETFs and closed-end funds are cited as holding Anthropic, but portfolio weights can be limited.

Crypto

Ark Invest buys more SpaceX and Circle, cementing them as top holdings

Ark Invest\'s flagship Ark Innovation ETF counts SpaceX and Circle among its top 10 holdings, with portfolio weights of 4.73 percent and 3.90 percent, respectively. SpaceX ranks fifth by value at about $282 million, while Circle ranks eighth at about $233 million. Ark expanded positions after the companies reported second-quarter results, buying 181,830 SpaceX shares and 273,343 Circle shares across several ETFs.