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OpenAI Invests $14M in Endex, a Startup Creating AI Agent for Microsoft Excel to Enhance Financial Analysis
ByAinvest
Thursday, Aug 14, 2025 1:36 pm ET1min read
OpenAI Startup Fund has invested $14M in Endex, a startup that created the first AI agent for Microsoft Excel. The agent can process data, handle financial tasks, and write memos, potentially replacing entire teams of analysts. It integrates directly into Excel, enabling features such as cell reference tracing, in-line navigation, and deep research capabilities. Early testers have praised the tool's ability to unify internal files, public data, and trusted sources into one searchable environment.
OpenAI Startup Fund has recently invested $14 million in Endex, a startup that has developed the first AI agent specifically designed for Microsoft Excel. This AI agent, named Endex, can process data, handle financial tasks, and write memos, potentially replacing entire teams of analysts. It integrates directly into Excel, enabling features such as cell reference tracing, in-line navigation, and deep research capabilities.Endex’s AI agent aims to unify internal files, public data, and trusted sources into one searchable environment, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Early testers have praised the tool’s ability to automate repetitive tasks and provide insights that would otherwise require significant manual effort.
The investment by OpenAI Startup Fund underscores the growing interest in AI-driven solutions for traditional business applications. The fund, known for its focus on innovative startups, has shown confidence in Endex’s potential to disrupt the financial analysis and data management sectors.
Endex’s AI agent is a significant advancement in the field of AI integration with existing software tools. It leverages the vast potential of AI to simplify complex tasks, making it accessible to a broader range of users. The investment by OpenAI Startup Fund is a testament to the company’s vision and the market’s growing acceptance of AI in business operations.
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[1] https://u.today/dreamspace-launches-ai-app-builder-in-partnership-with-microsofts-venture-fund
[2] https://www.tradingview.com/news/11thestate:6af17b010094b:0-baba-alibaba-launches-ai-agent-for-global-trade-but-433-5m-ant-ipo-settlement-still-weighs/
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