Last updated: August 7, 2025
Retire Abroad is a resource-driven platform focused on helping individuals explore retirement and long-term living options overseas (ReThaiRe has a Thailand focus). Our goal is to provide up-to-date guides, expert insights, and helpful tools so you can make informed decisions about your next adventure. Having raised capital from multiple angel investors, we are eager to proceed to our next stage in app and business development, which includes in person guided components as well as continuing to expand on our services already offered.
Our mission is to simplify the process of retiring abroad by offering comprehensive information, real-life experiences, and practical advice. Our tech stack will eventually bring expert content together with agentic service for trip planning, real estate purchasing and retirement budgeting.
Currently, our A-Z comprehensive service is for the Thailand region, but we seek to serve other regions and cultures in the coming quarters such as Europe, and more of Asia.
We'd like to introduce you to our team of seasoned developers, subject-matter experts, and serial entrepreneurs.
Thipnithipha Huangnam is a serial entrepreneur with a background in finance and has lived all over Thailand while working for the Gallup Polling organization. Having grown up in Thailand, she is our subject matter expert for our first app. Handling coordination with our strategic partners in Thailand, Thipnithipha ensures our users traveling abroad have a safe, memorable, and informative visit.
Brett Tofel is a distinguished software engineer who has worked at several Fortune 500 companies over his 25 year long career. He has developed all manners of applications, and excelled at roles ranging from an individual contributor to project manager. Very familiar with the life cycle of applications and engineering challenges, he now brings his technical rigour and expertise to Retire Abroad.
Jiawei Sze is a software developer, entrepreneur, and marketer with years of corporate and start up experience. Full-filling a more flexible position at Retire Abroad, he aids the team wherever necessary, ensuring smooth work flows and overall project timelines. He plays a mult-part role enabling the team to continuously move forward.
Heloise Bonato is a Full Stack Software engineer from Brazil with 5 years+ experience specializing in developing mobile apps. Based in Southeast Asia, she also helps our ground team in Asia operate smoothly. With a strong passion for building, she leverages her years of experience building Android and iOS apps at Retire Abroad.
If you have any questions or feedback, please reach out at info@retireabroad.info.