Sea Limited is a Singapore-based technology conglomerate and one of Southeast Asia's largest internet companies. Founded in 2009 by Forrest Li as Garena, the company has evolved into a diversified digital entertainment, e-commerce, and digital financial services platform. Sea operates three main business segments: Garena (digital entertainment and gaming), Shopee (e-commerce), and SeaMoney (digital financial services).
The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2017 under the ticker SE, raising $884 million in its IPO. Sea has expanded its operations across Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other emerging markets. Shopee has become one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asia, while Garena operates popular gaming titles including Free Fire, one of the world's most downloaded mobile games. Sea has received backing from prominent investors including Tencent, which remains a major shareholder.
Sea Limited has received investment from 6 venture capital firms.
Southeast Asian tech conglomerate operating gaming (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and fintech (SeaMoney) platforms.
Sea Limited has received investment from Lightspeed India Partners, Lone Pine Capital, Sands Capital, Temasek Holdings, Tencent Investment and 1 other investors. These venture capital firms and investors provide both capital and strategic support.
Sea Limited operates in the Consumer sector. Southeast Asian tech conglomerate operating gaming (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and fintech (SeaMoney) platforms.
