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Leopold Aschenbrenner's AI hedge fund Situational Awareness reaches $20 billion in assets after returning 1,000% since launch

A substantial Anthropic stake accounts for 20% of assets

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Sharon Goldman@sharongoldman#1516inAI

Or, check out my deep dive on @leopoldasch from last October. There's more to it.

https://fortune.com/2025/10/08/leopold-aschenbrenner-openai-ftx-1-5-billion-hedge-fund-situational-awareness/

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Users expressed amazement at Leopold Aschenbrenner launching his Situational Awareness Fund with $255M in backing from Jane Street because of the impressive scale of initial capital.

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Le CHIFFRE@Fredareyouaman

@negligible_cap Dude started with $255M.. Just wow.

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Hedge@Never_Hedgee

@negligible_cap Leopold didn't invest into Anthropic.

Jane Street bought out SBF's stake during FTX's bankruptcy.

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