Productivity

Thorntale

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Founded 2024Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Thorntale is the easiest (and prettiest) way to create your next presentation. We've built a super capable AI assistant that can directly edit your slides, and coupled it with an advanced slide design system to keep things beautiful and professional.

Thorntale AI is designed to work alongside you as an AI collaborator. It can modify slide design and content, as well as give suggestions on what to improve to make your points clearer for your audience. We've also built tons of enterprise level features into Thorntale, like integrated data connections and send as email.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Previously DataFlock (formerly EventFlock), DataFlock, thorntale

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

Dori Wilson

Founder

Product-focused Data Scientist turned CEO & Co-founder of thorntale. I've analyzed and presented data at the SF Fed, Uber, CircleCi, Mux and Pave. At Mux and Pave I was hired to build out their product analytics functions. I know what established data science organizations look like at large institutions and enjoyed building toward that at smaller companies.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Ellen Hui

Founder

Previously big data at Microsoft, SRE at Cruise, distributed systems and real-time video at Mux; now backend and infrastructure at Thorntale (W24).

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

John Stimac

Founder

Frontend, backend, and data engineer. Previously worked on big data at Yelp, and built the entire data platform at Clockwise.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
2team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2024 · Source

News & product activity

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Hacker News · Y Combinator

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Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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