Press
In the press.
Two campus newsrooms, two continents, one story about how a National Service bunk in Singapore became the unlikely starting point for an investing app used in fifteen countries.

NUS Computing News
27 March 2026
From NS Bunk to NUS: How Andre Liu Kept Building.
“His friends were dabbling in stock trading and losing money. When he asked about their strategies, the answers were vague. He asked why they never read the news or reports. The answer was honest: ‘Too many words.’”

The Daily Northwestern
24 April 2026
Northwestern first-year creates educational investing app while completing national service in Singapore.
“A first-year built across two cities and one timezone gap that never sleeps.”
Awards and recognition
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Featured award
Build with Gemini, Honourable Mention
Google AI Showcase, 2025
1 of 21 mentions, out of 3,100 submissions (0.67%).
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