TechCrunch
7/15/2026

The original headline is "Inside Ode with Anthropic, the startup betting AI services are the future of enterprise"
Original: Inside Ode with Anthropic, the startup betting AI services are the future of enterprise
Short summary
Ode with Anthropic is a joint venture betting that a small team of forward-deployed engineers can replace armies of traditional consultants in enterprise settings. Backed by Anthropic, Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and others, the company was founded by Chris Taylor and Eddie Siegel of Fractional AI. This TechCrunch Equity podcast episode explores their thesis on AI-driven enterprise services.
- •Ode with Anthropic bets small engineering teams can replace large consulting firms
- •Joint venture backed by Anthropic, Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman
- •Founded by Fractional AI leaders Chris Taylor and Eddie Siegel
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