# Tony Hou

> Tony Hou is a startup investor at Sea. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garena)
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-hou-20581b1a/

Tony Hou is a startup investor at Sea. Tony Hou joined our company in September 2010 and has served as our group chief financial officer since January 2013. He previously served as our financial controller. Before joining us, Tony was an audit senior manager at Ernst & Young, where he worked from October 2000 to September 2010 in both China and the U.S. Tony is a non-practicing U.S.Certified Public Accountant and a non-practicing member of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He holds an M.B.A. degree from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Fudan University.

## About Sea

VC Fund · Singapore, Singapore

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.

5 contacts available at Sea.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forrest Li | Founder & Group CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forrest-li |
| Gang Ye | Group Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gang-ye |
| Nok Anulomsombut | Chief Executive Officer of Thailand | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nok-anulomsombut |
| Santitarn Sathirathai | Group Chief Economist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/santitarn-sathirathai |
| Tony Hou | Senior Vice President & Group CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-hou |

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