OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide to integrate its slide-generation technology
Acquisition Provisional 86% confidence first seen
OpenAI acquired NextSlide, a startup that turns prompts and documents into editable presentations. The acquisition closed earlier in 2026 but was publicly disclosed months later; NextSlide’s standalone product was shut down as the team began working on ChatGPT, with plans to integrate its technology into OpenAI products for creating visual content.
The deal
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