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Jacob Hess net worth

Jacob Hess Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · COO at NEXGENT · YC W18
est. wealth $8.0M

Quick answer

Jacob Hess's estimated net worth is $8.0M (range $5.6M – $12.0M) as of 2026. Jacob Hess is COO at NEXGENT. NEXGENT valuation.

Jacob Hess is COO at NEXGENT (YC W18). Independent Entrepreneurial Check model estimate from public YC data.

At a glance

NameJacob Hess
RoleCOO
CompanyNEXGENT
YC batchW18
Est. company val$20.0M
Assumed ownership40%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$8.0M
$5.6M – $12.0M
  • Company status: Active
  • Region: United States of America
  • Industries: Education
  • Team size: 25
  • Website: https://ngt.academy/

Who is Jacob Hess?

Jacob Hess is a co-founder of NEXGENT, a startup that was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2018 cohort.

Highlights:

  • Y Combinator (W18)
  • NEXGENT

About NEXGENT

We can provide you with the skills, experience and knowledge you need to skyrocket through the ranks of the IT industry faster than anyone even if you have zero experience right now.

Our job-ready training program (which is based on our thorough experience working at Cisco, Dimension Data, Arista, etc. and as IT instructors for the U.S. Air Force) and and in-person certification will help you master the most...

FAQ: Jacob Hess net worth and NEXGENT valuation

What is Jacob Hess's net worth?

Jacob Hess's estimated net worth is $8.0M (range $5.6M – $12.0M) as of 2026. Jacob Hess is COO at NEXGENT. 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 NEXGENT valuation?

NEXGENT's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $20.0M. 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 Jacob Hess's role?

Jacob Hess is COO at NEXGENT, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch W18).