Samuel Lee is the COO and Co-founder of Kepler Interactive, where he helps power the engine behind one of the most exciting publishers in the games industry today. In his role, Sam oversees the support functions of the company- finance, tax, legal, HR, events, etc- building the infrastructure that allows creative talent to thrive. Founded in 2020, Kepler Interactive has quickly made its mark with a standout portfolio, including the record-breaking Year 2025 Game of the Year Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, alongside other hits such as Sifu, Rematch, Pacific Drive, and Scorn. Kepler continues to push boundaries with a highly anticipated slate of upcoming titles, including Orbitals, PVKK, and ONTOS.

Before Kepler, Sam was the COO and Founding Partner at Kowloon Nights, a global fund that invested >USD100M to support >50 PC/console games including beloved titles like Spiritfarer, Sea of Stars, and Another Crab’s Treasure.

Prior to entering the games industry, Sam built a strong business foundation having worked as a Corporate Banker at HSBC and as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company.