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Stripe Reportedly Acquiring AI Gateway OpenRouter for $7B+ in Massive Infrastructure Play

Stripe is reportedly acquiring AI gateway startup OpenRouter for over $7 billion, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure deals to date and potentially reshaping how creators access AI models.

Aug 17, 2026

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