# Alvin Ea

> Alvin Ea is the Singapore-based co-founder and CEO of Haulio, a platform connecting container trucking operators with haulage demand. A former leader in his family’s logistics business, he brings operating experience to a regional effort to share trucking resources and digitise haulage workflows.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Haulio
- **Organizations:** Haulio, Hub Logistics, Hub Express Singapore, Hub Distributors
- **From:** Singapore, Singapore
- **Education:** Antai College of Economics & Management - ASEAN CEO Program, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Bachelor of Commerce, The University of Western Australia, Overseas exchange programme, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Saint Andrew’s Junior College, River Valley High School
- **Known for:** Led Haulio as it won PITCH at RISE in Hong Kong in 2019., Named a 2021 Gen.T Leader of Tomorrow in Singapore., Co-led Haulio’s US$7 million Series A announced in January 2022.

## Career timeline

- **2012** — Joined the family logistics business after university.
- **2015** — Launched Hub Express with younger brother Andy Ea.
- **2017** — Formally became Haulio co-founder on 30 March, partnering with Sebastian Shen.
- **2018** — Left the family business to focus on Haulio following seed funding.
- **2019** — Haulio launched HCS in February and won RISE PITCH in Hong Kong in July.
- **2020** — Haulio joined Iterative’s inaugural summer cohort.
- **2021** — Recognised in Tatler’s Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow, Singapore.
- **2022** — Haulio announced a US$7 million Series A led by Heliconia Capital and signed an NUS scheduler research agreement.

## Achievements

- Led Haulio as it won PITCH at RISE in Hong Kong in 2019.
- Named a 2021 Gen.T Leader of Tomorrow in Singapore.
- Co-led Haulio’s US$7 million Series A announced in January 2022.
- Haulio reported more than two million container transactions since 2017 in its 2022 funding announcement.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Haulio announced Ea as a speaker at AI Salon Singapore on 25 September, organised by StartupX with SGInnovate.
- **2024-03** — Marked seven years since formally becoming Haulio’s co-founder and reflected on purpose, partners and character.

## Links

- Website: https://www.haulio.io/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvinea/

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Last updated: 2026-10-11