Sea

company

About

Sea is the leading consumer internet company in Southeast Asia and Taiwan.

Details

Last Funding Type
Angel
Last Funding Money Raised
$2M
Industries
E-Commerce,Messaging,Mobile,Payments
Founded date
Jan 1, 2009
Number Of Employee
5001 - 10000
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nyse:SE
Legal Name
Sea Limited
Also Known As
Sea

Sea is the leading consumer internet company in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Our mission is to better the lives of the consumers and small businesses of our region with technology.

Our businesses include:

Shopee, our region’s largest and most popular e-commerce platform. Launched in 2015, Shopee was designed to be mobile-first and highly social, offering buyers and sellers a trusted and enjoyable shopping experience. In 2018, Shopee recorded over 603 million orders, and GMV of $10.3 billion. Shopee was also the most downloaded shopping app in Southeast Asia and in Taiwan.

Garena, a global leading games company. Garena is the developer of Free Fire, the global smash hit mobile battle royale game with over 450 million registered users and 50 million peak daily active users as of May 2019, making it one of the most popular games in the world. Garena is also the largest games publisher in the region, bringing AAA mobile and PC titles such as Arena of Valor, League of Legends, and Speed Drifters to gamers in Southeast Asia. Garena also leads the growth of esports in our region. Its annual flagship event, Garena World, is the largest and most influential esports event in Southeast Asia.

SeaMoney, a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia. SeaMoney’s offerings include mobile wallet services, under the AirPay and ShopeePay brands, which provide users with easy access to digital payment services.

Sea is headquartered in Singapore, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ‘SE’. Our IPO in October 2017 was the largest US public listing ever by a Southeast Asian technology company.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
11
$9.53B
Sea has raised a total of $9.53B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 9, 2021 from a Post-IPO Equity round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Sep 9, 2021 Post-IPO Equity $3.50B Detail
Sep 9, 2021 Post-IPO Debt $2.50B Detail
Mar 6, 2019 Post-IPO Equity $1.35B 1 Tencent Detail
Jun 12, 2018 Post-IPO Equity $575M Detail
Oct 20, 2017 IPO $884M Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
17
11
Sea has made 17 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 18, 2022, when Revel Games raised $4.50M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Mar 18, 2022 Revel Games
Seed $4.50M Yes
Feb 7, 2022 Aleo
Series B $200M Blockchain
Series A $6M Apps
Nov 24, 2021 Markai
Seed $4M E-Commerce
Sep 22, 2021 Kavak
Series E $700M Automotive

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
10
Sea has 10 current employee profiles, including Executive Forrest Li
Executive
Board member
Board member
Employee
Executive

Exits

Sea has had 2 exits. Sea most notable exits include Foody ,   RedMart

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Jul 31, 2017 Foody M&A Consumer Reviews Detail
Nov 2, 2016 RedMart M&A E-Commerce Detail

Acquisition

Sea has acquired 3 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Foody on Jul 31, 2017. They acquired Foody for $64M.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Jul 31, 2017 Foody
Consumer Reviews acquisition $ 64M Detail
Jan 13, 2021 Bank BKE
Banking acquisition Detail
Commercial Insurance acquisition Detail