Co-Founder & CEO
Andre Liu
Singapore
“My friends said the news had too many words. So I built something with fewer.”
The three-word answer that started a company
“Too many words.”
That single line is the entire founding insight. The financial information was already free, already public, already accessible. It just wasn’t legible.
Background
Andre Liu is the co-founder of StarryTrader, a financial platform with a growing user base that helps investors understand market news more efficiently. He focuses on product direction, user growth, and partnerships, working with financial firms to expand the platform’s reach. Alongside building StarryTrader, he studies Computer Science at the National University of Singapore.
The path so far
Recent posts
Bias
Why you bought at the top, and what your brain was actually doing.
The scariest thing about chasing a stock isn’t the loss. It’s how reasonable it felt at the time.
Beginner
I lost $400 on GameStop in 2021. Here’s what I’d do differently.
The trade was wrong. The lesson was right. Five years on, here is what the experience taught me.
Market Cycles
The 2022 selloff, explained without using the word ‘macro’.
Everything that happened to your portfolio in 2022, in plain language. Without a single Bloomberg screenshot.