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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>06/30/2026</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
      <issuerInfo>
        <issuerCik>0001843974</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Destiny Tech100 Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerCusips>
          <issuerCusipNumber>25063F107</issuerCusipNumber>
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        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
          <com:street1>1401 Lavaca Street #144</com:street1>
          <com:city>Austin</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>78701</com:zipCode>
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        <designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>Rule 13d-1(b)</designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>
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      <reportingPersonName>J. Goldman &amp; Co LP</reportingPersonName>
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        <sharedDispositivePower>1696549.00</sharedDispositivePower>
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      <reportingPersonName>J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc.</reportingPersonName>
      <citizenshipOrOrganization>DE</citizenshipOrOrganization>
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      <typeOfReportingPerson>CO</typeOfReportingPerson>
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      <reportingPersonName>Jay G. Goldman</reportingPersonName>
      <citizenshipOrOrganization>X1</citizenshipOrOrganization>
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      <typeOfReportingPerson>IN</typeOfReportingPerson>
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        <issuerName>Destiny Tech100 Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>1401 Lavaca Street, #144, Austin, TX 78701</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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        <filingPersonName>(i) J. Goldman &amp; Co., L.P. ("JGC") with respect to the shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the "Common Stock") of Destiny Tech100 Inc. (the "Company" ) held by J. Goldman Master Fund, L.P. ("JGMF") and J. Goldman Enhanced Master Fund, L.P. ("JGEMF");

(ii) J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc. ("JGCM") with respect to shares of the Company held by JGMF and JGEMF; and

(iii) Mr. Jay G. Goldman with respect to shares of the Company held by JGMF and JGEMF.

The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that any of the forgoing persons or any Reporting Person is, for the purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock reported herein.</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is:

c/o J. Goldman &amp; Co., L.P.
510 Madison Avenue, 26th Floor
New York, NY 10022</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
        <citizenship>Citizenship is set forth in Row (4) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.</citizenship>
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        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <typeOfPersonFiling>IA</typeOfPersonFiling>
        <typeOfPersonFiling>HC</typeOfPersonFiling>
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      <item4>
        <amountBeneficiallyOwned>The information required by Item 4(a) is set forth in Row (9) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.

The percentage set forth in this Schedule 13G is calculated based upon an aggregate of 30,465,664 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of March 31, 2026, as reported in the Company's Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(7), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 26, 2026.</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
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          <solePowerOrDirectToVote>The information required by Item 4(c)(i) is set forth in Row (5) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.</solePowerOrDirectToVote>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>The information required by Item 4(c)(ii) is set forth in Row (6) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.</sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>
          <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>The information required by Item 4(c)(iii) is set forth in Row (7) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>The information required by Item 4(c)(iv) is set forth in Row (8) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.</sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item6>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>See Item 2(a). JGMF has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, more than 5% of the shares of Common Stock reported herein.</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item8>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item9>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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      <reportingPersonName>J. Goldman &amp; Co LP</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>/s/ Sagan A. Weiss</signature>
        <title>Sagan A. Weiss, Chief Compliance Officer</title>
        <date>08/14/2026</date>
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    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc.</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>/s/ Jay G. Goldman</signature>
        <title>Jay G. Goldman, Director</title>
        <date>08/14/2026</date>
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    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>Jay G. Goldman</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>/s/ Jay G. Goldman</signature>
        <title>Jay G. Goldman, individually</title>
        <date>08/14/2026</date>
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