About
Samuel Rhee is Co-founder, Chairman, and Group Chief Investment Officer of Endowus, a digital wealth platform in Asia that serves as a digital advisor for Singapore's CPF and SRS. He is an Independent Board Member of Naver Corp and a member of the World Economic Forum Longevity Economy Steering Committee. Rhee previously served as CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley Investment Management in Asia and has over three decades of experience in finance and asset management across London, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Founder at Endowus
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Endowus's investors Β· 10
Citi VenturesNew York Β· since 2025Illuminate FinancialLondon Β· $1M β $8M checks Β· since 2025K3 VenturesSingapore Β· $1.2M β $42M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $1.7M β $87M checksMUFGLondon Β· since 2023MUFG Innovation PartnersTokyoOSK Ventures InternationalKuala Lumpur Β· $1.3M β $6.1M checksProsus VenturesAmsterdam Β· $3.3M β $104M checks Β· since 2025UBSZurich Β· since 2023Z Venture CapitalTokyo Β· $150K β $101M checks
Co-founders at Endowus
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Experience
- EndowusCo-Founder, Chairman & Group Chief Investment Officercurrent2018 β presentSingapore
- NAVER CorpIndependent Board Membercurrent2024 β present
- World Economic ForumLongevity Economy Steering Committee Membercurrent2023 β present
- Far East Orchard Ltd (O5P)Independent Director Board Of Directors2022 β 2024Singapore
- NUS Business SchoolAdvisory Council Member & Guest Lecturer, CAMRI (Centre for Asset Mgt Research & Investment)2019 β 2022Singapore
- Morgan StanleyChief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board - Morgan Stanley Investment Management Co.2013 β 2017Singapore
- Morgan StanleyManaging Director, CIO for Asia, Co-Head of Asia Pacific Equities, Morgan Stanley Investment Mgt2012 β 2017Singapore
- Morgan StanleyPortfolio Manager, Asia Pacific & EM Equities (Focus on North Asia - Korea, Taiwan, Greater China)2005 β 2017Singapore
- Morgan StanleyHead of Asia Pacific Regional Steel, Metals & Mining, Auto & Auto Parts Research2002 β 2005Hong Kong
- Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity Distribution (North Asia)2000 β 2002Hong Kong
- HSBC Global Banking and MarketsInstitutional Equity Distribution1999 β 2000London & Hong Kong
- Ssangyong Investment & SecuritiesResearch Analyst (Auto & Auto Parts) & Institutional Equity Distribution1994 β 1999London & Seoul
Skills & more
Investments25Equities53Portfolio Management56Asset Management16Derivatives5Capital Markets8Alternative Investments8Asset Managment2Emerging Markets5Financial Modeling2Equity Research4Fixed Income2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Samuel Rhee?
- Samuel Rhee is Co-founder, Chairman, and Group Chief Investment Officer of Endowus, a digital wealth platform in Asia that serves as a digital advisor for Singapore's CPF and SRS. He is an Independent Board Member of Naver Corp and a member of the World Economic Forum Longevity Economy Steering Committee. Rhee previously served as CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley Investment Management in Asia and has over three decades of experience in finance and asset management across London, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
- Where does Samuel Rhee work?
- Samuel Rhee is Founder of Endowus.
- What companies did Samuel Rhee found?
- Samuel Rhee founded Endowus.
- Where did Samuel Rhee go to school?
- Samuel Rhee studied at Executive Education / Stanford Graduate School of Business (Executive Program by Stanford Graduate School of Business & NUS Business School, International Management); International Community School (Singapore) (Chairman of the Board of Directors, Head of Finance Committee); Royal Holloway, University of London (B.A. (Joint Honours), Economics and Public Administration).
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Also attended Royal Holloway, University of London67
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Also attended Regent College2
Shared employers
Also worked at NAVER Corp10
Janice SaPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalSusan ChoeFounder + General Partner at Katalyst VenturesRandolph HsuManaging Partner at Ondine CapitalDaguang WangManaging Director at Yonjin Venture LLCSunguk MoonVenture Partner | CEO, Co-founder at Teamblind at Dunamu & PartnersEugene KimGeneral Partner at SparkLabs Taipei
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Also worked at World Economic Forum241
Tom HulmeInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David FrankelSeed Stage Venture Capital in the United StatesLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures
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Also worked at NUS Business School6
Murli RaviCo-founder and Managing Partner at Tin Men CapitalYip Hon MunChair at Tiger 21 at Orbit StartupsProf. Poh Kam WongSenior Advisor at iGlobe PartnersProf. Annie KohAdvisor at iGlobe PartnersVictor Liew Jia HaoFounder at XfersDamjan StojanovicManaging Director, Investment Team at AnaCap Financial Partners
Also worked at Morgan Stanley1,484
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid VΓ©lezFounder & CEO of NubankJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis Ventures
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