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Vakee Lai

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Vakee Lai (赖蕴琦) is the founder and CEO of RockFlow, a Singapore-based AI-native fintech platform building what she calls an "all in one" trading system . She started trading stocks at age 9, earned her first 10 million RMB in her twenties by shorting a US stock, and later worked in quantitative trading at a London fund, then in product and R&D at Baidu's Fengchao (凤巢) advertising unit, before spending five years as a VC investor . She founded RockFlow in 2021 and raised $10 million on day one, with BlueRun Ventures as its earliest and largest institutional backer . The platform launched in 2022 and introduced Bobby, an AI investment agent, in September 2025—designed to let users complete trades through natural language rather than traditional app interfaces . Vakee has personally held NVIDIA since 2015 and made a concentrated bet on Robinhood at $8 in late 2023 . Her stated ambition is "financial democratization": turning individual worldviews into executable investment strategies through AI, with a long-term goal of building a "strategy marketplace" where users can match their personal outlooks to tailored portfolios .

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