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OpenRouterAI

About OpenRouterAI

OpenRouterAI is an innovative platform that leverages artificial intelligence to optimize routing solutions for businesses, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.

Business Information
Target Customers
enterprise SMB logistics companies e-commerce businesses
Industry Categories
AI, ML, Gen AI Software Data, Analytics, Data Science
Business Model
Revenue Model SaaS
Pricing Strategy Tiered subscription based on usage
Sales Channels direct, online sales, channel partners
Funding Timeline
Round Date Amount Investors
Seed Jun 27, 2025 $40.0M Unknown
Series A Jun 25, 2025 $40.0M a16zcrypto, MenloVentures, Sequoia Capital +1 more
Founders

No founder information available.

Investors
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MenloVentures

Venture Capital

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Sequoia Capital

Venture Capital

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a16zcrypto

Venture Capital

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a16zcrypto CSX

Venture Capital

Recent Mentions
verioussmith
Verious B. Smith III @verioussmith
Jun 25, 2025

Congrats to @OpenRouterAI on the series A round! One of the best tools. https://t.co/KxO7ZUUbzp

LaVita1990
Lavita90.lens(๐ŸŒธ, ๐ŸŒฟ)๐Ÿ ๐Ÿฅฆ๐Ÿ›ธ.fuel @LaVita1990
Jun 27, 2025

OpenRouter $40M Series A Roundโšก๏ธ ๐Ÿ“‘ About: @OpenRouterAI is a platform designed to facilitate access to various AI models through a unified API. ๐Ÿค Investors: @a16zcrypto (Lead), @MenloVentures (Lead), and @sequoia ๐Ÿท Valuation: $500M ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/kNGRUboYCR https://t.co/B9Lt3cCOy9

CryptoRank_VCs
Fundraising Digest @CryptoRank_VCs
Jun 27, 2025

OpenRouter $40M Series A Roundโšก๏ธ ๐Ÿ“‘ About: @OpenRouterAI is a platform designed to facilitate access to various AI models through a unified API. ๐Ÿค Investors: @a16zcrypto (Lead), @MenloVentures (Lead), and @sequoia ๐Ÿท Valuation: $500M ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/C2JCXjEzQn https://t.co/QUfE4nrxLu

Stb19077
Samo ๐ฑ…๐ฐ‡๐ฐผ๐ฐฐ @Stb19077
Jun 27, 2025

The AI model marketplace platform OpenRouter announced the completion of a $40M Seed and Series A funding round. Smarter Web secured ยฃ41.2M in funding. Crypto startup Zama announced the completion of a $57M Series B funding round. Digital Asset, the developer of the Canton https://t.co/bPVE6H3COg

cryptogics
Cryptogics @cryptogics
Jun 27, 2025

๐Ÿ’ฐ @OpenRouterAI raises $40M in a Series A funding round co-led by @MenloVentures and @a16z, with participation from @Sequoia. #OpenRouter is a platform designed to facilitate access to various #AI models through a unified #API. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/a8SaVapf7a https://t.co/l4hJ0VUrzB

raisingfi
Raising.fi @raisingfi
Jun 29, 2025

New Raise ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Company: OpenRouter Inc. ๐Ÿ”— Website: https://t.co/h9574uRw9R ๐Ÿ“Š Amount: $40 Million ๐Ÿ”„ Round: Series A ๐Ÿงฎ Valuation: N/A โš™๏ธ Industry: AI, Technology

aT0m_B
ATOM ๐ @aT0m_B
Jun 30, 2025

๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜™๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ด โ†  OpenRouter: Raises $40M (led by a16z & Menlo Ventures) โ†  Spekter Games: $5M pre-seed round (backed by a16z Speedrun, Alumni Ventures) โ†  Byzanlink: $1M private sale (supported by Outlier Ventures, NTDP, Sensei Capital) Smart money

VRTaurskaya
Vikig13.eth๐Ÿ”† @VRTaurskaya
Jul 08, 2025

#OpenRouterAI @OpenRouterAI is a single API to access hundreds of AI models. One API through which you can connect to 400+ LLM models from 60+ providers. Invest- $40M in Series A round from a16z and Sequoia.๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ https://t.co/BbrCiNCAFk -What to do?๐Ÿค” 1. Go to the website, https://t.co/4nT9v2ZJvt

VRTaurskaya
Vikig13.eth๐Ÿ”† @VRTaurskaya
Jul 08, 2025

#OpenRouterAI @OpenRouterAI is a single API to access hundreds of AI models. One API through which you can connect to 400+ LLM models from 60+ providers. Invest- $40M in Series A round from a16z and Sequoia.๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ https://t.co/BbrCiNCAFk -What to do?๐Ÿค” 1. Go to the website, https://t.co/Bgotsv4QkT