AnalysisBusinessOctober 15, 2026

AWS, Anthropic, OpenAI race to build forward-deployed AI engineering teams

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Anthropic's DeployCo launched in July as Ode, a $1.5B services firm with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and Goldman Sachs, built on its acquisition of Fractional AI. OpenAI's deployment company raised over $4B led by TPG and acquired Tomoro, starting with 100+ forward-deployed engineers; AWS committed $1B to its own unit in June.

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