Stripe Purchase Of AI Firm OpenRouter Unlikely To Derail PayPal Deal Stripe's $7 billion acquisition of AI firm OpenRouter is unlikely to derail a potential takeover of PayPal Holdings (PYPL), according to analysts. PayPal stock dipped Monday as analysts assessed how OpenRouter, founded in 2023, will fit into Stripe's ecosystem by helping companies buy AI model usage efficiently. Fintech powerhouse Stripe's $7 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence firm OpenRouter won't get in the way of a possible takeover of PayPal Holdings PYPL , analysts say. PayPal stock dipped Monday as analysts mulled how OpenRouter will fit into the growing Stripe ecosystem. OpenRouter helps companies buy usage of artificial intelligence models efficiently. Founded in 2023, OpenRouter provides access to hundreds… Stripe Purchase Of AI Firm OpenRouter Unlikely To Derail PayPal Deal Copyright ©2026 Investor's Business Daily, LLC. All rights reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8