o11

Product & Competitive Intelligence

Automates document and spreadsheet workflows natively inside Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Technology

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Enterprise Productivity

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YC W26

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Valuation:

Undisclosed

Company Overview

Builds native AI-powered automation add-ins for legacy enterprise software like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, enabling teams to automate document, spreadsheet, and presentation workflows using proprietary machine learning models with enterprise-grade, local-first security.

Latest Signals | Private Roadmap

Analysis of where the company is investing and what it means competitively.

March 22, 2026
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Decision Quality

Bulk document intelligence

<p>Process and synthesize insights from 1,000+ documents in under one hour with 100% citation traceability to source materials.</p>

March 22, 2026
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Risk Reduction

Formula generation & auditing

<p>Achieve zero critical formula errors in production workbooks and reduce formula creation time by 60% across finance and operations teams.</p>

March 22, 2026
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Cost Reduction

Financial model automation

<p>Enable finance teams to build accurate multi-sheet financial models from raw filings 50% faster, reducing manual data entry errors by 80%.</p>

What They're Building | Public Roadmap

Products the company has committed to building publicly.

o11 has publicly announced native add-ins for Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides), with bulk document processing, formula generation, and branded presentation automation. They've detailed their "Slide Engine" and COM-native architecture, enterprise SSO, and zero-retention LLM policies. Launched on Product Hunt as "Microsoft Copilot, But It Actually Works." Hundreds of companies already using the product.

Competitive Landscape & Moat

Direct Competitors

  • AI Presentation Tools: Tome, Beautiful.ai, Gamma (AI slide generation).
  • AI Spreadsheet Tools: SheetAI, Numerous.ai, Google Duet AI, Microsoft Copilot for Excel.
  • AI Document Tools: Jasper, Writer, Microsoft Copilot for Word.
  • Enterprise Workflow AI: Glean, Moveworks, Adept AI.
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Founding Team

  • Aryah Oztanir, Co-Founder & CEO
  • Ajay Misra, Co-Founder & CTO

Founder Force Multiplier

Aryah Oztanir founded a Discord bot with 10K+ users at 14, led urban farming and ed-tech software at 18, created a real-time free version of Apollo.io with 20K uses globally at 19, then dropped out of a UNC CS full ride at 19 to start o11. Ajay Misra dropped out of UNC CS, led AI at Cal AI ($40M ARR, 10M users) at 19, published SOTA models at Mayo Clinic's AI Lab at 17, trained the first ML model to beat reCAPTCHA at 14, developed sneaker bots at 12, and made Minecraft plugins at age 7. Both are 19-year-old UNC dropouts with remarkable technical precocity.

Funding History

  • 2026 | Aryah Oztanir and Ajay Misra co-found o11.
  • 2026 | $1M Seed round led by Y Combinator, with LeapYear as notable investor.
  • 2026 | Launch of native add-ins for Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • 2026 | Hundreds of companies using the product.
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