IndustryTechCrunch·August 16, 2026
Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+
Stripe is set to acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for over $7 billion. This move strengthens Stripe's position in the AI space and enhances its payment processing capabilities.
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