Melder
Fall 2024 · Active
AI formulas and document support for Microsoft Excel
Location: New York, US
Founded: 2024
Team size: 2
About
Melder is an Excel add-in that brings AI functions and document support into your spreadsheets. Upload files directly into cells, use smart formulas like =GEN, and build automations—all without leaving Excel.
Core features:
- File-to-Sheet: Drop PDFs directly into cells, then reference them in formulas.
- AI-Powered Functions: Write formulas like =GEN() or =EXTRACT() to summarize, classify, and analyze content.
- Chat Assistant: Use our AI assistant to help build your sheets or answer questions from your data, live in the workbook.
Business users use Melder to:
- Accelerate diligence by extracting insights from data rooms
- Review contracts by identifying key terms and clauses instantly
- Run market research by pulling information from competitor websites
- Synthesize transcripts by generating summaries from interviews and calls
Melder brings the power of structured spreadsheet logic to the messy, unstructured data world—no coding needed.
Founders
Ashwin DharneFounder
Building AI for Excel. Ex-Google security + cloud conversational AI.
Philip BrewerFounder
Building the 'Excel for unstructured data' Ex-Bain Consultant | Indiana University | Amateur Improv Comedy Player