# Rohit Mulani

> Rohit Mulani is a Singapore-based entrepreneur and President of Alpaca Southeast Asia. He co-founded Gotrade in 2019, helping build a platform for fractional U.S. stock investing, and later led TrustInvest at Trust Bank Singapore. His public work centres on lowering barriers to investment access through consumer products, institutional partnerships and regional regulatory frameworks.

- **Role:** President, Southeast Asia at Alpaca
- **Organizations:** Alpaca, Gotrade, Trust Bank Singapore, Voyagin, Spaceship, Delice, Y Combinator
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management, National University of Singapore, Summer 2019 accelerator programme (not an academic degree), Y Combinator
- **Known for:** Co-founded Gotrade, a Y Combinator Summer 2019 company., Led Gotrade during its $7 million seed and $15.5 million Series A financing rounds., Helped develop the partnerships behind Gotrade Indonesia’s 2022 launch.

## Career timeline

- **2012-2015** — Founder and CEO of Delice, subsequently acquired, according to professional-profile records.
- **2015** — Led sales and marketing at Singapore storage startup Spaceship; published an essay on startup marketing.
- **2016-2018** — Head of Growth at Voyagin, according to professional-profile records.
- **2019** — Co-founded Gotrade with Norman Wanto and David Grant; joined Y Combinator Summer 2019.
- **2021** — Gotrade launched an invite-only pilot in March and raised a $7 million seed round in June.
- **2022** — Gotrade announced a $15.5 million Series A and its Indonesian launch; Andrew Haryono was recognised as a co-founder.
- **2023** — Professional-profile records describe a move from Gotrade CEO to chairman and a subsequent role at Trust Bank Singapore.
- **2025** — Appeared as Trust Bank’s Head of Invest at the February TrustInvest launch.
- **2026** — Alpaca announced his Singapore CEO appointment; its September announcement identifies him as President of Southeast Asia.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Gotrade, a Y Combinator Summer 2019 company.
- Led Gotrade during its $7 million seed and $15.5 million Series A financing rounds.
- Helped develop the partnerships behind Gotrade Indonesia’s 2022 launch.
- Led TrustInvest at Trust Bank Singapore, which launched in February 2025.
- Serves as President of Alpaca Southeast Asia; Alpaca Singapore received conditional in-principle approval for a CMS licence in September 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Alpaca’s September 28 announcement identifies Mulani as President of Alpaca Southeast Asia and reports conditional MAS in-principle approval for Alpaca Singapore’s CMS licence.
- **2026-04** — Discussed Alpaca’s engagement with Philippine regulators, the stock exchange and brokers to explore retail access to foreign securities.
- **2025-02** — Appeared as Head of Invest at the TrustInvest launch with Trust Bank and abrdn leaders.

## Links

- Website: https://about.me/mulani
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-mulani/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/RohitMulani

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Last updated: 2026-10-12