Announcing o11's backing from Y Combinator.

# AI for PowerPoint

## AI that builds the deck where you build the deck.

- Generate slides in the deck, not in a separate app.
- Pull spreadsheet numbers into slide tables and charts.

## o11 for PowerPoint: AI that builds the deck inside PowerPoint

o11 is an execution layer for PowerPoint. It reads the deck you have open, writes to it, respects the master template, and pulls in the live business data behind the slides. That is the difference between an AI feature that generates a draft and an AI agent that actually builds presentations finance, consulting, and exec teams can ship.

If you have searched for **AI for PowerPoint**, **PowerPoint automation with AI**, an **alternative to Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint**, or a tool that competes with **Plus AI** or **Gamma**, the question is the same: what does the AI do once the first draft is on the slide?

## What teams use o11 for in PowerPoint

- **Board and IC decks** that pull figures and tables out of the underlying Excel model and stay in sync as the model changes.
- **Pitchbooks and pitch decks** where the agent follows the firm’s slide master, branding, and chart standards rather than producing generic visuals.
- **Quarterly reviews and operating updates** that have to be rebuilt from the same source data every cycle. o11 owns the rebuild and lets the team focus on the narrative.
- **Client-ready deliverables** for consulting and advisory teams where a slide is the work product, not a sketch.

## Why most PowerPoint AI tools stop short

Most PowerPoint AI tools are template engines or text-to-slide generators. They produce a deck once. They do not reach into the data behind the slide, do not understand the slide master, and do not survive the second iteration. The result looks like an AI deck, which is exactly what a real audience does not want.

o11 is built to operate the application. It can edit a chart, update a comparison table, swap a logo, follow a brand color palette, and chain those operations together. The slide reads like the team made it because the team is still driving — the agent is just doing the assembly.

## Where PowerPoint connects to the rest of the platform

PowerPoint is the end of a much longer pipeline that usually starts in Excel and ends in a Word memo or a shared drive. o11 sits across that pipeline. A change in the underlying Excel workbook can flow into the PowerPoint chart on the next refresh; a slide can become the executive summary at the top of a Word document; a pitch deck can be regenerated for a different audience without rebuilding from scratch.

## Where PowerPoint teams typically start with o11

- **Investment banking** with comp output slides, valuation charts, and pitchbook templates.
- **Private equity and corporate development** with IC decks and PortCo updates.
- **Consulting** with client decks tied to operating data.
- **Sales and GTM** with personalized pitch decks at scale, tailored from one master template per persona.

## How o11 keeps PowerPoint decks brand-consistent

The agent reads the slide master, the theme colors, and the layout names that exist in your template. New slides inherit them by default. Existing slides are edited in place rather than recreated, so layouts, fonts, and animations survive a refresh. That is what makes o11 usable for decks that ship under a real brand, not just experiments.

## FAQ

### Net-new slides only?

No. Updates and reshapes existing decks too.

### Who is it for?

Finance, consulting, GTM, and exec-comms teams.