Michael Truell

Michael Truell

Michael Truell (#2902)

Global Rank #2902
Country Rank #878
Country United States

Michael Truell is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • AI software
  • United States
  • M
  • 25 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,902
Country Rank #878
Net Worth $1.3B
Previous Worth $1.3B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry AI software
Age 25 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence San Francisco, California
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 25
Source Of Wealth AI software, Self Made
Residence San Francisco, California
Citizenship United States
Education Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.3B
Current Net Worth $1.3B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Michael Truell is the cofounder and CEO of Cursor, the maker of a popular AI code editing tool. He cofounded the company with three friends from MIT in 2022. Cursor reached a $29.3 billion valuation in November 2025, after raising $2.3 billion in a funding round co-led by VC heavyweights Accel and Coatue. Cursor claims to have more than $1 billion in annualized revenue, making it one of the fastest growing AI startups. Today, millions of software developers at 50,000 enterprises like Nvidia, Adobe, Uber and Shopify use Cursor to generate and edit chunks of code. Truell and his billionaire cofounder Aman Sanger were high school classmates at New York City's Horace Mann School.

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Forbes List Highlights

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#2858
Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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