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Juan Benet net worth

Juan Benet Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · CEO at Protocol Labs · YC S14
est. wealth $22.4M

Quick answer

Juan Benet's estimated net worth is $22.4M (range $15.68M – $33.6M) as of 2026. Juan Benet is CEO at Protocol Labs. Protocol Labs valuation.

Juan Benet is CEO at Protocol Labs (YC S14). Independent Entrepreneurial Check model estimate from public YC data.

At a glance

NameJuan Benet
RoleCEO
CompanyProtocol Labs
YC batchS14
Est. company val$80.0M
Assumed ownership28%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$22.4M
$15.68M – $33.6M
  • Company status: Active
  • Education: Stanford University
  • Region: United States of America
  • Industries: B2B, Infrastructure
  • Team size: 130
  • Website: https://protocol.ai/

Who is Juan Benet?

Juan Benet is the founder of Protocol Labs, known for developing IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) and Filecoin.

Highlights:

  • Stanford University
  • Google
  • Y Combinator S14

About Protocol Labs

Protocol Labs is an open-source research, development, and deployment laboratory. Our projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, and many more. We aim to make human existence orders of magnitude better through technology.

Some of our projects.

IPFS makes the web work peer-to-peer. IPFS is a protocol for storing, addressing, and transferring data, designed to replace HTTP in many contexts. IPFS uses...

FAQ: Juan Benet net worth and Protocol Labs valuation

What is Juan Benet's net worth?

Juan Benet's estimated net worth is $22.4M (range $15.68M – $33.6M) as of 2026. Juan Benet is CEO at Protocol Labs. Entrepreneurial Check publishes an independent model-based estimate from public company and role data. Not verified net worth, and Entrepreneurial Check is not affiliated with Y Combinator or the profiled companies.

What is Protocol Labs valuation?

Protocol Labs's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $80.0M. That valuation, or a disclosed round when one is public, is the source for the paper-wealth estimate. Independent model output — not a verified appraisal or official mark.

What is Juan Benet's role?

Juan Benet is CEO at Protocol Labs, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch S14).