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title: "OpenRouter: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "OpenRouter is an American artificial intelligence routing service provider that operates a platform for accessing and routing requests to large language models and other generative artificial intelligence models. The platform provides a unified application programming interface (API) through which developers can access models from multiple developers and inference providers."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-openrouter
type: Organization
wikidata: Q140795851
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenRouter
website: https://openrouter.ai/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# OpenRouter

> OpenRouter is an American artificial intelligence routing service provider that operates a platform for accessing and routing requests to large language models and other generative artificial intelligence models. The platform provides a unified application programming interface (API) through which developers can access models from multiple developers and inference providers.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-openrouter

## Facts

- Category: Generative AI
- Country: United States
- Headquarters: New York City
- Status: private
- Website: https://openrouter.ai/

## Funding rounds

From Form D notices filed with the SEC. An amount sold is what the filing reports at the time of filing, not a valuation.

- 2026-07-06: Form D, USD 113.5 million sold of a USD 117 million offering, 20 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2073423/000207342326000001/))
- 2025-08-25: Form D, USD 29.6 million sold of a USD 47.6 million offering, 30 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2073423/000207342325000001/))

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on OpenRouter, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-openrouter#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140795851, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenRouter
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0002073423

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