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Samuel Chen

Net worth $1.6B

Investments · Taiwan

Born
Jan 01, 1950
Age
76
Source
Investments
Residence
Citizenship
Taiwan
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Samuel Chen was an early investor in Zoom and served as its director until 2018. He made the investment after playing football with founder Eric Yuan in San Francisco.
  • He also invested in a range of biotech and electronics companies in Taiwan through his Digital Mobile Venture and sits on the board of many.
  • His majority-owned cancer drug research firm Polaris Group went public in Taiwan in 2022.
  • Chen earned his initial wealth by trading ink.

Financial assets

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