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Catherine Jue net worth

Catherine Jue Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · CEO at KERNEL · YC S25, S16
est. wealth $36.96M

Quick answer

Catherine Jue's estimated net worth is $36.96M (range $25.87M – $55.44M) as of 2026. Catherine Jue is CEO at KERNEL. KERNEL valuation.

Catherine Jue is CEO at KERNEL (YC S25, S16). Independent Entrepreneurial Check model estimate from public YC data.

At a glance

NameCatherine Jue
RoleCEO
CompanyKERNEL
YC batchS25, S16
Est. company val$220.0M
Assumed ownership16.8%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$36.96M
$25.87M – $55.44M
  • Company status: Active
  • Education: Stanford University
  • Region: United States of America
  • Industries: B2B, Infrastructure, Finance and Accounting
  • Team size: 6
  • Website: https://www.kernel.sh

Who is Catherine Jue?

Catherine Jue is a founder involved with KERNEL, participating in Y Combinator's Summer 2016 and Summer 2025 batches.

Highlights:

  • Stanford University
  • KERNEL

About KERNEL

Kernel is crazy fast, open source infra for AI agents to access the internet 🧠🕸️

  • Built on unikernels for crazy fast cold starts and low resource usage
  • Sub-150ms cold starts on managed headful browsers
  • Built-in stealth mode with residential proxies and automatic CAPTCHA solving
  • Full observability: session recording, live view, and full logs
  • Persistent sessions that maintain cookies and auth across...

FAQ: Catherine Jue net worth and KERNEL valuation

What is Catherine Jue's net worth?

Catherine Jue's estimated net worth is $36.96M (range $25.87M – $55.44M) as of 2026. Catherine Jue is CEO at KERNEL. 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 KERNEL valuation?

KERNEL's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $220.0M. 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 Catherine Jue's role?

Catherine Jue is CEO at KERNEL, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch S25, S16).