Stripe acquires OpenRouter for over $7B to bolster AI model routing
firstadopter · x · 2026-08-17
Bloomberg reports Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire OpenRouter, a startup that helps companies switch between AI models, for more than $7 billion. The deal comes months after OpenRouter raised money at a $1.3 billion valuation.
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