Stripe to Acquire OpenRouter for Over $7 Billion: Report
gharik · x · 2026-08-22
Stripe has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter, a startup that helps companies switch between AI models, for more than $7 billion, according to sources. Additionally, DeepInfra noted it is the largest inference provider on OpenRouter, hosting 97 models and processing 750 billion tokens daily.
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