Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+
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Stripe has reportedly finalized an agreement to acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for over $7 billion.Summary
Stripe has reportedly finalized a deal to acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. OpenRouter enables customers to choose from over 400 different AI models based on specific needs and budget, preventing vendor lock-in. Previously valued at $1.3 billion following a Series B funding round in May, OpenRouter boasts 8 million global users. While a Stripe spokesperson stated the company does not comment on rumors, the acquisition marks a significant expansion into AI infrastructure.
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