pptx-author

Generate PowerPoint presentations from financial models with python-pptx.

Updated Jun 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill pptx-author-davpatel605-beep
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pptx-author
Source: https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent/tree/main/backend/vendor/hermes/optional-skills/finance/pptx-author
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/davpatel605-beep/hermusagent --skill pptx-author-davpatel605-beep

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of creating consistent, model-backed PowerPoint presentations without manually transferring financial data into slides.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Headless PPTX Generation: Builds PowerPoint files programmatically with python-pptx for pitch decks, IC memos, and earnings notes.
  • Model Traceability: Connects slide numbers and charts to source workbook cells so financial outputs remain auditable.
  • Use Case: Create an investment banking presentation where valuation tables and charts are generated from an Excel model with each figure tied back to its source.

Quick Start

Use the pptx-author skill to create a finance presentation deck from my model workbook and save the resulting PowerPoint file.

Frequently Asked Questions about pptx-author

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate PowerPoint presentations from financial models without manual data entry?

You can generate PowerPoint presentations directly from financial models by programmatically building files with python-pptx. This eliminates manual slide creation and data transcription for pitch decks and investment committee memos.

Can I link PowerPoint charts to source workbook cells for auditable financial outputs?

Yes, you can link PowerPoint charts to source workbook cells. This ensures model traceability so financial outputs remain auditable and tied back to their original Excel model locations.

Does python-pptx support template handling and chart embedding for finance pitch decks?

Yes, python-pptx supports template handling and chart embedding for finance pitch decks. The library enables headless PPTX generation with embedded charts for accurate, model-backed deliverables.

What's the best way to automate investment committee memo creation from Excel models?

The best way to automate investment committee memo creation is using python-pptx to generate PPTX files directly from Excel models. This connects valuation tables and charts to source workbook cells for traceable outputs.

What types of financial presentations can be created with python-pptx?

You can create pitch decks, investment committee memos, and earnings notes with python-pptx. These finance-focused presentation workflows require template handling and chart embedding for accurate deliverables.