Tag: acquisition

Stripe’s $7B OpenRouter Buy: Payments Giant Snatches the AI Gateway Layer

Hitesh Garg | August 17, 2026

In a move that fundamentally reshapes the developer ecosystem, payments giant Stripe has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter for over $7 billion. Just three months after OpenRouter

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SpaceX Closes $60B Cursor Acquisition: Why Compute is Buying Code

Hitesh Garg | August 15, 2026

In one of the most unexpected vertical integrations in modern technology, aerospace giant SpaceX has officially completed its acquisition of AI coding environment Cursor. The $60 billion all-stock