Southeast Asia $86 Billion Gaming & E-Commerce Giant Sea Ltd Fintech SeaMoney Launched in 2014 Rebrands to Monee Which Includes Singapore MariBank & Indonesia SeaBank, Current Loan Book at $5 Billion with 26 Million Active Credit Users, Sea Ltd Owns Garena, Monee (SeaMoney), Shopee & Maribank, IPO on NYSE in 2017, Share Price +39% YTD, +120.9% in Last 12 Months & +133.3% in Last 5 Years
9th May 2025 | Hong Kong
Southeast Asia gaming & e-commerce giant Sea Ltd ($86 billion market value) fintech SeaMoney launched in 2014 has rebranded to Monee, which includes Singapore MariBank & Indonesia SeaBank. Monee (SeaMoney) current loan book at is at $5 billion with 26 million active credit users. Sea Ltd owns Garena, Monee (SeaMoney), Shopee & Maribank. Sea Ltd IPO on NYSE in 2017, with share price +39% YTD, +120.9% in last 12 months & +133.3% in last 5 years. In 2025 March, Sea Limited billionaire founder Forrest Li (Age 47) with $9 billion fortune announced to join the Singapore football election as President of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on 28th April 2025 for a 4-year term from 2025 to 2029. Forrest Li was born in China, and is now a Singapore citizen. In 2024 April, Forrest Li wife Ma Li Qian paid an option (April 2024) to buy a Singapore Good Class Bungalow (GCB) on Gallop Road for $31 million (S$42.5 million), with Forrest Li owning the adjacent Good Class Bungalow (Bought in 2019). Both the Singapore Good Class Bungalow on Gallop Road are near UNESCO World Heritage site Singapore’s Botanic Garden. Singapore Good Class Bungalow can only be bought by Singapore citizens (Exceptions had been made to Singapore Permanent Residents who had made exceptional contribution to Singapore). In 2022, Sea Limited founder Forrest Li & top management announced to forgo salaries, and implementing a company-wide business expense limits to economy class travel, travel & meal claims at $30 a day, and hotel at $150 a night. Sea Limited was one the Southeast Asia’s most valuable company with around $200 billion in market capitalisation in 2021, with share price falling more than 80% over the last 12 months to $28 billion market capitalisation. Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore, with Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney. Garena is a leading global online games developer and publisher. Shopee is the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. SeaMoney is a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia. Monee is a leading digital financial services provider in Southeast Asia. Monee (formerly SeaMoney) is a part of Sea Limited, a leading global consumer internet company. Monee’s mission is to better the lives of individuals and businesses in our region with financial services through technology. Monee offers various digital financial services and products including mobile wallet services, payment processing, credit, banking, and insurtech. insurtech. These are available in eight markets across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Brazil under various brands and local partnerships, including ShopeePay, SPayLater, SLoan, SeaBank, MariBank and others.
“ Southeast Asia $86 Billion Gaming & E-Commerce Giant Sea Ltd Fintech SeaMoney Launched in 2014 Rebrands to Monee Which Includes Singapore MariBank & Indonesia SeaBank, Current Loan Book at $5 Billion with 26 Million Active Credit Users, Sea Ltd Owns Garena, Monee (SeaMoney), Shopee & Maribank, IPO on NYSE in 2017, Share Price +39% YTD, +120.9% in Last 12 Months & +133.3% in Last 5 Years “
Southeast Asia Gaming & E-Commerce Giant Sea Billionaire Founder Forrest Li (Age 47) with $9 Billion Fortune to Join Singapore Football Election as President of Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on 28th April 2025 for 4-Year Term from 2025 to 2029, Forrest Li Born in China & is Now Singapore Citizen
18th March 2025 – Southeast Asia gaming & e-commerce giant Sea Limited billionaire founder Forrest Li (Age 47) with $9 billion fortune has announced to join the Singapore football election as President of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on 28th April 2025 for a 4-year term from 2025 to 2029. Forrest Li was born in China, and is now a Singapore citizen. In 2024 April, Forrest Li wife Ma Li Qian has paid an option (April 2024) to buy a Singapore Good Class Bungalow (GCB) on Gallop Road for $31 million (S$42.5 million), with Forrest Li owning the adjacent Good Class Bungalow (Bought in 2019). Both the Singapore Good Class Bungalow on Gallop Road are near UNESCO World Heritage site Singapore’s Botanic Garden. Singapore Good Class Bungalow can only be bought by Singapore citizens (Exceptions had been made to Singapore Permanent Residents who had made exceptional contribution to Singapore). In 2022, Sea Limited founder Forrest Li & top management announced to forgo salaries, and implementing a company-wide business expense limits to economy class travel, travel & meal claims at $30 a day, and hotel at $150 a night. Sea Limited was one the Southeast Asia’s most valuable company with around $200 billion in market capitalisation in 2021, with share price falling more than 80% over the last 12 months to $28 billion market capitalisation. Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore, with Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney. Garena is a leading global online games developer and publisher. Shopee is the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. SeaMoney is a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia Gaming & E-Commerce Giant Sea Billionaire Founder Forrest Li (Age 47) with $9 Billion Fortune to Join Singapore Football Election as President of Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on 28th April 2025 for 4-Year Term from 2025 to 2029, Forrest Li Born in China & is Now Singapore Citizen
27th April 2024 – Southeast Asia gaming & E-commerce giant Sea Limited billionaire founder Forrest Li wife Ma Li Qian has paid an option (April 2024) to buy a Singapore Good Class Bungalow (GCB) on Gallop Road for $31 million (S$42.5 million), with Forrest Li owning the adjacent Good Class Bungalow (Bought in 2019). Both the Singapore Good Class Bungalow on Gallop Road are near UNESCO World Heritage site Singapore’s Botanic Garden. Singapore Good Class Bungalow can only be bought by Singapore citizens (Exceptions had been made to Singapore Permanent Residents who had made exceptional contribution to Singapore). Forrest Li has an estimated personal fortune of around $4.5 billion to $5 billion. In 2022, Sea Limited founder Forrest Li & top management announced to forgo salaries, and implementing a company-wide business expense limits to economy class travel, travel & meal claims at $30 a day, and hotel at $150 a night. Sea Limited was one the Southeast Asia’s most valuable company with around $200 billion in market capitalisation in 2021, with share price falling more than 80% over the last 12 months to $28 billion market capitalisation. Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore, with Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney. Garena is a leading global online games developer and publisher. Shopee is the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. SeaMoney is a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia Gaming & E-Commerce Giant Sea Billionaire Founder Forrest Li & Top Management to Forgo Salaries, Business Expense Limits to Economy Class, Travel & Meal $30 a Day, Hotel $150 a Night
15th September 2022 – Southeast Asia gaming & E-commerce giant Sea Limited billionaire founder Forrest Li & top management have announced to forgo salaries, and implementing a company-wide business expense limits to economy class travel, travel & meal claims at $30 a day, and hotel at $150 a night. Sea Limited was one the Southeast Asia’s most valuable company with around $200 billion in market capitalisation in 2021, with share price falling more than 80% over the last 12 months to $28 billion market capitalisation. Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore, with Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney. Garena is a leading global online games developer and publisher. Shopee is the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. SeaMoney is a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia.
Sea Limited & Forrest Li, Chairman & Group CEO
Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore. Our mission is to better the lives of consumers and small businesses with technology. We operate three core businesses across digital entertainment, e-commerce, as well as digital payments and financial services, known as Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney, respectively. Garena is a leading global online games developer and publisher. Shopee is the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. SeaMoney is a leading digital payments and financial services provider in Southeast Asia.
Forrest Li, Chairman & Group CEO – Forrest Li is our founder and has served as the chairman of our company and our group chief executive officer since our inception in May 2009. He is a member of the board of directors of the Singapore Economic Development Board, and serves as an independent non-executive director of Shangri-La Asia Limited. He also serves on the board of trustees for the National University of Singapore, and on the advisory council of Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. Forrest holds an M.B.A. degree from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University.
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