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OpenRouter gives software developers a single API to access 500+ LLMs from 60+ providers, routing requests by cost, speed, or performance with unified billing.
Raised $160M across disclosed rounds.[1][2][5][6][10][3][4]
Series B (in talks) closed April 2026, led by CapitalG (Alphabet).[3][4][5]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia Capital, CapitalG (Alphabet).[1][2][5][6]
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LiteLLM · litellm.ai · Directly named as an alternative to OpenRouter in a head-to-head comparison article (Fathom Journal, 2026-04-04); same buyer (developers building on multiple LLMs), same workflow (single API abstraction over many providers), same product category (LLM...[3]
Fireworks AI · fireworks.ai · Listed as a talent source in OpenRouter's workforce data (2 hires from Fireworks AI), and operates in the same developer inference API market — same buyer (engineering teams calling LLM APIs), same budget (inference spend), overlapping provider set.[2]
Together AI · together.ai · Operates in the same developer inference API category — same buyer (developers accessing multiple open-source LLMs via API), same budget (per-token inference spend), and cited alongside OpenRouter in market maps covering the LLM access and routing layer.[2][11]
· Same buyer (developers and engineering teams building multi-model AI apps), same workflow (single OpenAI-compatible endpoint routing to multiple providers with failover), same product category as OpenRouter; frequently named together in developer comparisons...
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OpenRouter gives software developers a single API to access 500+ LLMs from 60+ providers, routing requests by cost, speed, or performance with unified billing.
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