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OpenRouter nabs $40M in funding for its AI inference API

OpenRouter Inc., a startup working to ease the development of artificial intelligence applications, today announced that it has secured $40 million in funding. The company raised the capital over two ...
Decrypt

OpenRouter's Fusion Promises Claude Fable-Level AI for Cheap—Right as Fable 5 Goes Dark

OpenRouter's compound-model API stacks budget AI models—and beat GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 outright in benchmark testing.
Decrypt

LongCat-2.0: The Stealth AI Model That Was Quietly Topping OpenRouter All Along

Chinese tech company Meituan officially unveiled LongCat-2.0 on June 30, confirming the open-license, 1.6-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts AI model is the same system that sp ...
Yahoo Finance

OpenRouter raises $40 million to scale up multi-model inference for enterprise

NEW YORK, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OpenRouter, the unified interface for large-language-model (LLM) inference, today announced that it has closed a combined Seed and Series A financing of $40 ...
Business Wire

OpenRouter Raises $113 Million CapitalG-led Series B as Weekly Volume Explodes to 25T Tokens

NVentures, ServiceNow Ventures, MongoDB Ventures, Snowflake Ventures, Databricks Ventures join CapitalG, a16z, Menlo Ventures, and others in backing the high-growth AI infrastructure startup NEW YORK- ...
techtimes

AI Gateway OpenRouter Raises $113M From Google and NVIDIA to Route Between Their Models

OpenRouter, the New York-based AI infrastructure startup that lets developers route a single API call across 400-plus large language models, closed a $113 million Series B on May 26, 2026 — led by ...
Wall Street Journal

OpenRouter, a Marketplace for AI Models, Raises $40 Million

Startup OpenRouter has raised $40 million in venture funding to help software developers overwhelmed by the growing number of artificial-intelligence models. “There’s been a Cambrian explosion of ...