Sea (formerly Garena) is a game and social platform for gamers to interact, discover, download and play PC and mobile games. The Platform offers access to a list of best PC and mobile games in the region, and enhances gaming experience through additional features such as chat, game news and statistics.
Sea was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Singapore, SG
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Key People/Management at Sea
Forrest Li
Founder, Chairman And Group CEO
Lucas Jiang
Vice President, Head of Group CEO's Office
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Sea Office Locations
Sea has an office in Bangkok, Hanoi, Shanghai, Singapore and in 4 other locations
Singapore, SG (HQ)
1 Fusionopolis Place, #17-10
Shanghai, CN
391 Guiping Road,
Kuala Lumpur, MY
18 18 Lingkaran Syed Putra
Taguig, PH
Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila 5th Avenue 28th St
Xinyi District, TW
88 Yanchang Rd
Bangkok, TH
89 AIA Capital Center, 24th Floor, Ratchadaphisek Road
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Sea Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2009 |
Total Funding | $722 m |
Latest funding size | $550 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Investors | Hillhouse Capital Group, JG Summit Holdings, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Cathay Financial Holding, Farallon Capital Management, GDP Venture, Uni-President Enterprises Corporation |
Sea's latest funding round in May 2017 was reported to be $550 m. In total, Sea has raised $722 m. Sea's latest valuation is reported to be $3.8 b.
Sea Financials
Sea's revenue was reported to be $345.70 m in Y, 2016 which is a 18.3% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Y, 2016) | 345.7 m |
Revenue growth (Y, 2015 - Y, 2016), % | 18.3% |
Net income (Y, 2016) | (225 m) |
Market valuation | 3.8 b |
- Source: Bloomberg, Techinasia
| USD | Y, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 1.3 m |
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Sea News and Updates
January 05, 2017
From Start-Up to Unicorn
How does a startup become Singapore’s first billion-dollar internet company? Garena, founded in 2009 by Group CEO and Chairman Forrest Li, aspires to be like the internet giants Alibaba and Tencent Holdings Ltd. HQ Asia speaks with Group President Nick Nash on how they’re growing quickly and capital…December 05, 2016
How companies in Southeast Asia can cater to the unbanked market
Southeast Asia’s unbanked population currently sits in the hundred millions, companies — both corporates and startups — need to leverage the range of e-payment tech to successfully penetrate these markets
November 26, 2016
Thai entrepreneur spearheads Garena Online - The Nation
MANEERUT Anulomsombut, chief executive officer of Garena Online (Thailand), is spearheading Garena’s expansion into the fields of e-payment and e-shopping from its base in the online gaming business.
November 16, 2016
Garena's secret sauce: its people
GARENA - the Singapore-based Internet and mobile platform company said to be valued at some US$3.75 billion, making it South-east Asia's largest unicorn - has revealed its secret sauce for success: its people. Read more at The Business Times.
November 16, 2016
E50 Awards fete the nimblest in business
THE 50 local businesses that made it to the Enterprise 50 (E50) Awards list this year were on Tuesday feted for their ability to stay ahead of the curve. Read more at The Business Times.
November 08, 2016
21 Influential People In Tech Who Are Putting Singapore On The World Map
Editor’s Note: We’ve added more to the list since this article was first published Singaporeans have always been an entrepreneurial bunch, especially in the area of tech. Many have even outgrew the local market, and in search of an international … The post 21 Influential People In Tech Who Are Putti…
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