Bryan Johnson is the subject of the new Netflix documentary Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever, and here’s what his estimated net worth is, explained. Bryan Johnson is at the center of all kinds of anti-aging and life-expansion techniques, with the documentary covering everything from simple dietary changes to complicated gene therapy technology. These treatments obviously cost a lot of money, but Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever explains that Johnson is rich enough to cover them.
Although Bryan Johnson got his start as a wealthy tech entrepreneur, he quickly became more famous for his role in Project Blueprint, an organization he founded that was designed to reverse his age. In an attempt to reach his goal of having a biological age of eighteen years old again, Bryan Johnson has undertaken a rigorous lifestyle full of all kinds of treatments. Some of the more controversial ones, including the plasma transfusions he does with his son, were featured in the Netflix documentary film, and here is how he affords this treatment and more.
Bryan Johnson’s Net Worth Is Estimated To Be $400 Million (As Of 2025)
Mostly Thanks To His Braintree Company
Although Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever reveals that Bryan Johnson is incredibly rich, the film never explains exactly how much money he has. The film does highlight that he is spending millions on his anti-aging and life expansion treatments, and while a few numbers are given in regard to this, Johnson’s net worth is never revealed. However, according to Celebrity Net Worth, Bryan Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be around $400 million as of 2025.
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Distractify explains where Johnson’s wealth came from, with it mostly being the result of the company he founded in 2007, Braintree. Six years after its founding, Braintree was processing $12 billion a year in payments, with the Netflix documentary explaining that Braintree even acquired Venmo five years after its founding. Braintree was then sold to PayPal for $800 million, which most likely even further contributed to Johsnon’s wealth.
Bryan Johnson’s Various Business Ventures Explained
He Did So Much More Than Braintree
From 1999 to 2003, Bryan Johnson founded three startups, with the first selling cell phones, the second being a VoIP company called Inquist, and the third being a $70 million real estate project. In 2007, Johnson founded the aforementioned Braintree, an mobile and web payment company that acquired Venmo before being sold to PayPal.
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Company Name |
Founded |
|---|---|
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Inquist |
Between 1999-2001 |
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Braintree |
2007 |
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OS Fund |
2014 |
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Kernel |
2016 |
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Project Blueprint |
2021 |
After Braintree, Johnson moved on to OS Fund, a venture capitalist fund that invests in technology, in 2014. Johnson then founded Kernel in 2016, a neurotechnology company that is notable for creating non-invasive neuroimaging technology. Most recently, Bryan Johnson started Project Blueprint, the organization that focuses on his anti-aging and life expansion attempts, which also acts as the focus of the documentary Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever.
Sources: Celebrity Net Worth, Distractify, Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever is a documentary by Chris Smith exploring wealthy entrepreneur Bryan Johnson’s quest to defy aging. Johnson invests significant resources to push the boundaries of human longevity, risking his body and fortune in pursuit of extending his lifespan.
- Release Date
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January 1, 2025
- Runtime
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88 Minutes
- Director
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Chris Smith
