AI startup that upends junior bankers’ work targets Sydney

Rthvika Suvarna Aug 26, 2026 – 3.36pm Singapore | An AI startup that counts some of the world’s largest investment banks among its clients is hiring staff in key Asia-Pacific hubs, betting that more of the region’s financial firms are ready to embed the technology deeper into their operations. Rogo Technologies has made Singapore the hub of its regional expansion strategy, according to John Willett, the New York-based firm’s co-founder and chief operating officer. The platform, which became popular for taking on much of the grunt work done by junior bankers such as automating spreadsheets and slide work, is opening an office in the city-state and hiring staff as it grows to tackle other areas in banking. Bloomberg Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Fetching latest articles