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Maokai Lin net worth

Maokai Lin Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · CTO at Smarking · YC W15
est. wealth $6.0M

Quick answer

Maokai Lin's estimated net worth is $6.0M (range $4.2M – $9.0M) as of 2026. Maokai Lin is CTO at Smarking. Smarking valuation.

Maokai Lin is CTO at Smarking (YC W15). Independent Entrepreneurial Check model estimate from public YC data.

At a glance

NameMaokai Lin
RoleCTO
CompanySmarking
YC batchW15
Est. company val$100.0M
Assumed ownership6%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$6.0M
$4.2M – $9.0M
  • Company status: Acquired
  • Education: Stanford University
  • Region: United States of America
  • Industries: B2B, Analytics
  • Team size: 17
  • Website: http://smarking.com

Who is Maokai Lin?

Maokai Lin is a founder associated with Smarking, a company that uses technology to optimize parking operations. He participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2015 batch.

Highlights:

  • Y Combinator (W15)
  • Stanford University
  • Formerly at Rogers Communications

About Smarking

Smarking is a group of hyper-driven MIT PhDs, data scientists, engineers, transportation experts, and battle-tested business professionals working to solve the notorious parking problem via a unique enterprise approach. Smarking aims to enable highly efficient urban mobility by digitizing parking spaces and distributing parking inventory dynamically, in order to get the world ready for the connected, shared, and...

FAQ: Maokai Lin net worth and Smarking valuation

What is Maokai Lin's net worth?

Maokai Lin's estimated net worth is $6.0M (range $4.2M – $9.0M) as of 2026. Maokai Lin is CTO at Smarking. 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 Smarking valuation?

Smarking's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $100.0M. 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 Maokai Lin's role?

Maokai Lin is CTO at Smarking, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch W15).