YC Spring 2026 (P26) founder

Parth Maheshwari

Founder of Mochatrade, US stock perps for Indian traders

Company

Parth Maheshwari is listed as a founder of Mochatrade. Mochatrade lets global traders trade perpetual futures on US stocks with up to 20x leverage. Access 50+ US stocks including TSLA, NVDA, AAPL. Mocha is fully self-custodial and no US brokerage account is needed. Traders on-ramp in local currencies and get professional-grade execution on the world's most liquid equities. Starting with India (140M+ demat account holders), and expanding across other markets.

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  1. LinkedIn

    Parth Maheshwari LinkedIn post about Mochatrade

    Excited to share that we are backed by Y Combinator Founder says the team is backed by Y Combinator and links the announcement to Mochatrade. Post describes giving Indian traders access to global markets without traditional remittance constraints. Public LinkedIn page shows 836...

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    Mochatrade (YC P26) featured on Forbes!

    Mochatrade (YC P26) featured on Forbes! Read full article on: https://lnkd.in/gj3mzSHN Utkarsh Sinha Chetan Manda

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    I always felt I was missing out on the U.S. trading market and had to resort to workarounds to access it. We’re building Mochatrade (YC P26) for the millions who feel this pain every day. No more… | Parth Maheshwari | 12 comments

    I always felt I was missing out on the U.S. trading market and had to resort to workarounds to access it. We’re building Mochatrade (YC P26) for the millions who feel this pain every day. No more watching from the sidelines, it’s time to be a part of the game! Sign up for early...

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    I always felt like I was missing out on the US trading market and had to resort to workarounds to get access to it.

    I always felt like I was missing out on the US trading market and had to resort to workarounds to get access to it. We’re building @Mochatradeapp for the millions who feel this pain every day. No more watching from the sidelines It’s time to be a part of the game!

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    @Mochatradeapp featured on Forbes!! India is already the world’s largest derivatives market, contributing nearly 60% of global derivatives trading volume.

    @Mochatradeapp featured on Forbes!! India is already the world’s largest derivatives market, contributing nearly 60% of global derivatives trading volume. All of that comes from Indian stock derivatives Coz we have been locked out of the US markets Until now We’re building

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    “Action produces information” said @brian_armstrong, when we met him at @ycombinator You don’t wait for clarity You take action and th...

    “Action produces information” said @brian_armstrong, when we met him at @ycombinator You don’t wait for clarity You take action and the next moves show up @Mochatradeapp is in action First users in, they are the information now

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    We're unlocking markets, and Pioneer Fund is backing us.

    We're unlocking markets, and Pioneer Fund is backing us. Exciting times ahead!! 🚀 Apply for early access at https://t.co/OOXwyatxZc

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