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	Name	Followers	Following
1	Gary Vaynerchuk – Family first! But after that, businessman. CEO of @vaynermedia. Host of #DailyVee & The #AskGaryVee Show. A dude who loves The Hustle @Winelibrary & the @NYJets	292,211	4,521
2	Benjamin P. Hardy – Get the free kindle of THE GAP AND THE GAIN here: https://benjaminhardy88-gmail-com.ck.page/f89e3c5917	254,653	1,408
3	Tim O'Reilly – Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.	246,777	1,412
4	Darius Foroux – Creator of the Stoic Letter (new letter every Friday, exclusively on Medium) \| Join my free newsletter, Wise & Wealthy, here: dariusforoux.com/wise-wealthy	233,159	3,181
5	Larry Kim – CEO of MobileMonkey. Founder of WordStream. Top columnist @Inc ❤️ AdWords, Facebook Advertising, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups & Venture Capital ????	220,573	4,695
6	Bernie Sanders – Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history.	214,118	580
7	Ev Williams – CEO of Medium, partner at Obvious Ventures, co-founder of Twitter, aspiring motivational speaker ????‍♂️	211,959	2,708
8	Julie Zhuo – Currently: Inspirit. Former Product Design VP @ FB. Author of The Making of a Manager https://amzn.to/2PRwCyW. Find me @joulee. I love people, words, and food.	207,751	482
9	Nir Eyal – Posts may contain affiliate links to my two books, “Hooked” and “Indistractable.” Get my free 80-page guide to being Indistractable at: NirAndFar.com	203,936	2,376
10	Jason Fried – Founder & CEO at Basecamp. Co-author of Getting Real, Remote, and REWORK. http://basecamp.com	203,309	163
11	Marc Andreessen – 'Andreessen is the quintessential guy who is wrong with corporate America...Hard to hear, talks with a squeaky voice that only a dog can understand.'–Carl Icahn	199,332	3,406
12	Hillary Clinton – 2016 Democratic Nominee, SecState, Senator, hair icon. Mom, Wife, Grandma x3, lawyer, advocate, fan of walks in the woods & standing up for our democracy.	195,943	190
13	Biz Stone – Dad, husband, entrepreneur.	194,287	356
14	Umair Haque – vampire.	180,669	553
15	James Altucher – For some reason, I’ve turned myself inside out and all my guts have spilled onto my blog. One day I’ll run out of stuff but not yet. http://bit.ly/2blmiaG	161,341	4,952
16	Fabricio Teixeira – Designer at Work & Co, Founder of UX Collective — http://twitter.com/fabriciot	150,065	446
17	Chris Dixon – www.cdixon.org/about	145,278	2,449
18	Sarah Cooper – Writer & Comedian	143,843	2,361
19	Ethan Siegel – The Universe is: Expanding, cooling, and dark. It starts with a bang! #Cosmology Science writer, astrophysicist, science communicator & NASA columnist.	142,664	313
20	Dave Pell – I write NextDraft, a quick and entertaining look at the day’s most fascinating news.	141,052	505
21	Wil Wheaton – Wizard. Time Lord. Fake geek girl. On a good day I am charming as fuck.	140,681	106
22	Hunter Walk – You’ll find me @homebrew , Seed Stage Venture Fund w @satyap . Previously made products at YouTube, Google & SecondLife. Married to @cbarlerin .	126,643	2,699
23	DHH – Creator of Ruby on Rails, Founder & CTO at Basecamp (formerly 37signals), NYT Best-selling author of REWORK and REMOTE, and Le Mans class-winning racing driver.	125,266	101
24	Kevin Rose – Builder. Meditator. Husband of @summertomato, father to Zelda & Toaster.	123,217	507
25	Anil Dash – CEO of @Glitch. Trying to make tech more ethical & humane. (Also an advisor to Medium.) More: http://anildash.com/	122,360	2,511
26	Mark Suster – 2x entrepreneur. Sold both companies (last to salesforce.com). Turned VC looking to invest in passionate entrepreneurs — I’m on Twitter at @msuster	120,222	1,079
27	Jessica Wildfire – Unfluencer. \| Also on Substack: https://jessicawildfire.substack.com/ jessica.wildfire.writer@gmail.com	110,853	294
28	Eric Elliott – Make some magic. #JavaScript	109,292	6,672
29	Steven Levy – Writing for Wired, Used to edit Backchannel here. Just wrote Facebook: The Inside Story.	107,201	531
30	Jason Calacanis – I angel invest in awesome startups... and try to build them myself. Be excellent to each other.	100,056	12,534
31	Tobias van Schneider – Self-taught Designer & Maker. Un-Employed. Founder of https://www.semplice.com/ Formerly Spotify — More About me: http://www.vanschneider.com	96,956	686
32	Jeff Goins – Writer. Speaker. Entrepreneur. Father of two. Bestselling author of 5 books. Read more at goinswriter.com.	94,969	11,083
33	Steve Blank – The Father of Modern Entrepreneurship	90,927	7
34	Dave McClure –	89,996	10,009
35	John Rampton – Entrepreneur, Writer, Online Marketing Guy, Blogger, Husband and Full Time Computer Nerd. Founder @Calendar and @Due	88,783	107,248
36	Niklas Goeke – I write for dreamers, doers, and unbroken optimists. Read my daily blog here: https://nik.art/	88,665	10
37	Mike Monteiro – English is my second language. You were my first.	86,114	527
38	Ben Horowitz – VC, Blogger, and Author of http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Hard-Thing-About-Things-Ben-Horowitz/?isbn=9780062273208.	84,971	124
39	Chris Sacca – I love @crystale. Sometimes on @ABCSharkTank. Early investor: @Twitter @Uber @Twilio @Instagram. Now working to give back. https://chrissacca.com/	83,845	622
40	Addy Osmani – Eng. Manager at Google working on Chrome • Passionate about making the web fast.	83,685	851
41	Kris Gage – Writer — www.krisgage.com reach me at krisgagemedium (at) gmail (dot) com	82,507	19
42	Robert Scoble – Spatial Computing Research at Infinite Retina.	81,650	25,460
43	Paul Ford – Co-founder, Postlight.com and Aboard.io.	80,726	1,071
44	Brianna Wiest – Author of 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think, The Mountain Is You and others. Visit briannawiest.com to find my books and more.	79,766	52
45	Eric Ries – Trying to change how startups are built.	78,436	530
46	Owen Williams – Fascinated by how code and design is shaping the world. I write about the why behind tech news. UX Manager @ Shopify. https://twitter.com/ow	77,449	992
47	Nick Babich – Product designer & editor-in-chief of UX Planet. Twitter https://twitter.com/101babich	73,833	59
48	Jeffrey Zeldman – studio.zeldman. Designing With Web Standards. A List Apart magazine. An Event Apart design conference. A Book Apart publications. The Big Web Show. zeldman.com	72,237	2,935
49	Preethi Kasireddy – I do not publish on Medium any longer. You can find my latest writings here: www.preethikasireddy.com	69,722	307
50	Brian Chesky – Co-founder, CEO of Airbnb	68,345	368

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