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Melder

AI formulas and document support for Microsoft Excel

Y CombinatorFall 2024ActiveB2BProductivityArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIData Engineering

What they do

Problem

Business users waste time manually extracting, summarizing, and analyzing information from documents and external sources inside Excel workflows.

Solution

Melder is an Excel add-in that adds AI-powered formulas, file-in-cell document support, and an in-workbook chat assistant to automate analysis and insight extraction.

Who it's for

Business users and analysts who work primarily in Microsoft Excel (e.g., diligence, contract review, and research teams).

Founders

Ashwin Dharne
Founder

Building AI for Excel. Ex-Google security + cloud conversational AI.

Philip Brewer
Founder

Building the 'Excel for unstructured data' Ex-Bain Consultant | Indiana University | Amateur Improv Comedy Player

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