# Juan Benet, Founder, CEO, Engineer

> Juan Benet, Founder, CEO, Engineer. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/juan-benet (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Palo Alto, US · Partner

# Juan Benet

Founder, CEO, Engineer at [Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs)

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Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 2 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Protocol Labs
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Protocol Labs** Corporate VC · US **7** cheques in 12 months **87** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs)

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [CoinList](https://millionrounds.com/company/coinlist)
- [CoinTracker](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cointracker-2)
- [Turing College](https://millionrounds.com/startup/turing-college)
- Anjuna
- Iron Fish
- Secured Finance

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **MoNA Gallery, Inc.** Executive Officer, Director since 2022

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Protocol Labs

- [**Brad Holden** Managing Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/brad-holden)
- [**Colin Evran** Ecosystem & Operations *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/colin-evran)
- [**David Aronchick** CEO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-aronchick)
- [**Jason Rosenthal** Operating Partner & Head of Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/jason-rosenthal)

## Hear them before you pitch them

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Juan Benet in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 19 Dec 2017 · 23 min a16z Podcast: Trends in Cryptocurrencies Mentions [Chris Dixon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-dixon)[Polychain](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polychain)[Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs)[Juan Benet](https://millionrounds.com/person/juan-benet) About this episode The internet, believe it or not, was just the beginning. Yes, it spawned an incredible number of uses (some unexpected), from marketplaces and commerce to publishing and social networks... but that’s all been built with old models of funding and coordination. Now, as we enter a new phase of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 15 Sept 2017 · 22 min a16z Podcast: Getting Applications Into People's Hands Mentions [Chris Dixon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-dixon)[Protocol Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/protocol-labs)[Juan Benet](https://millionrounds.com/person/juan-benet) About this episode with Juan Benet and Chris Dixon The story of how innovation happens is a long one, from government funding early basic research, to the heyday of corporate R&D like Bell Labs, to startups as experiments before product-market fit. Through all that, we’ve ended up with “unprecedented superpowers”… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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