SiliconANGLE

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 ...
The Post-Crescent

Backboard.io Unlocks AI Memory for OpenRouter Users

Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) functionality for OpenRouter allows users to seamlessly incorporate stateful capabilities into their existing applications. Adding advanced memory and state capabilities to ...
Mena FN

Openrouter Raises $40 Million To Scale Up Multi-Model Inference For Enterprise

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) a16z, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia and leading angels back the platform already trusted by over one million developers NEW YORK, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...

Why China Is Winning The Open Source AI Race

China begins to take over the open source AI race as models like DeepSeek and Qwen see greater adoption among developers.
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 ...