Anthropic Commits $100M to Launch Claude Partner Network with Major Consultancies

Summary

Anthropic has announced the launch of the Claude Partner Network, backed by $100 million in 2026 funding. The program brings in major enterprise consulting and technology services firms — including Accenture, Deloitte, Cognizant, and Infosys — as formal channel partners for Claude-based enterprise deployments. This move represents a significant escalation in Anthropic's go-to-market strategy, shifting from a primarily direct and API-driven model to a structured partner channel designed to accel