Napkin AI
Napkin AI is a visual AI platform designed to transform text into engaging visuals, making business communication quicker and more effective. The tool allows users to import or paste text, generate relevant visuals through a simple click, and then edit them for impact. These visuals can be exported in various formats like PPT, PNG, PDF, and SVG, catering to use cases such as presentations, blogs, social media, and documents. The company was founded by Pramod Sharma and Jerome Scholler, who previously created the AI gaming company Osmo. Their mission is to empower everyone with the power of visuals in communication, enabling even those who don't typically think visually to become dynamic storytellers. Napkin offers different pricing tiers: Free, Plus ($9/month), and Pro ($22/month), with annual payment options offering a 25% discount. They also offer an Enterprise plan. The platform emphasizes ease of use, with no prompting required, and supports over 60 languages for visual generation while the interface is in English. Key features include real-time collaboration, team spaces, commenting, and feedback functionalities.
Napkin AI
Napkin AI is a visual AI platform designed to transform text into engaging visuals, making business communication quicker and more effective. The tool allows users to import or paste text, generate relevant visuals through a simple click, and then edit them for impact. These visuals can be exported in various formats like PPT, PNG, PDF, and SVG, catering to use cases such as presentations, blogs, social media, and documents. The company was founded by Pramod Sharma and Jerome Scholler, who previously created the AI gaming company Osmo. Their mission is to empower everyone with the power of visuals in communication, enabling even those who don't typically think visually to become dynamic storytellers. Napkin offers different pricing tiers: Free, Plus ($9/month), and Pro ($22/month), with annual payment options offering a 25% discount. They also offer an Enterprise plan. The platform emphasizes ease of use, with no prompting required, and supports over 60 languages for visual generation while the interface is in English. Key features include real-time collaboration, team spaces, commenting, and feedback functionalities.
TL;DR
What they do: Convert text into editable visuals (infographics, diagrams, charts, scenes) for business storytelling
Founders / leadership: Pramod Sharma (CEO) and Jérôme Scholler (CTO)
Stage & funding: Seed — $10.0M announced Aug 7, 2024; total funding reported $12.0M
Product highlights: Desktop-first visual generation, multi-language support (60+), exports to PPT/PNG/PDF/SVG, real-time collaboration
~15 employees