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Sam Altman net worth

Sam Altman Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · CEO at OpenAI · YC Private
est. wealth $3.3B

Quick answer

Sam Altman's estimated net worth is $3.3B (range $1.4B – $4.0B) as of 2026. Sam Altman is CEO at OpenAI. OpenAI valuation.

Sam Altman is CEO at OpenAI. Independent Entrepreneurial Check estimate from published public-market trackers and filings.

At a glance

NameSam Altman
RoleCEO
CompanyOpenAI
YC batchPrivate
Est. company val$852.0B
Assumed ownership0%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$3.3B
$1.4B – $4.0B

Who is Sam Altman?

CEO of OpenAI. Previously president of Y Combinator. Public reporting says he has no direct OpenAI equity; published wealth is from other investments.

About OpenAI

CEO of OpenAI. Previously president of Y Combinator. Public reporting says he has no direct OpenAI equity; published wealth is from other investments.

FAQ: Sam Altman net worth and OpenAI valuation

What is Sam Altman's net worth?

Sam Altman's estimated net worth is $3.3B (range $1.4B – $4.0B) as of 2026. Sam Altman is CEO at OpenAI. 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 OpenAI valuation?

OpenAI's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $852.0B. 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 Sam Altman's role?

Sam Altman is CEO at OpenAI.