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Sarah Cooper Author & Comedian

Ryan Hoover Founder of Product Hunt. More at http://ryanhoover.me. Follow at @rrhoover.

Julie Zhuo Product design VP @ Facebook. Lover of food, games, words. Find me @joulee or on juliezhuo.com

Leaderboard

Name Followers Following External
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 271,127 4,624
2 Tim O'Reilly – Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold. 253,642 1,383
3 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 205,429 3,495
4 Biz Stone – Co-founder of Twitter, Medium, and Jelly. Dad, husband, author, and inventor. 202,553 353
5 Jason Fried – Founder & CEO at Basecamp. Co-author of Getting Real, Remote, and REWORK. http://basecamp.com 201,081 156
6 Ev Williams – CEO of Medium, partner at Obvious Ventures, co-founder of Twitter, thinker of thoughts 198,545 2,115
7 Hillary Clinton – Wife, mom, grandma, women+kids advocate, FLOTUS, Senator, SecState, hair icon, pantsuit aficionado, 2016 presidential candidate. 197,195 132
8 Larry Kim – CEO of MobileMonkey. Founder of WordStream. Top columnist @Inc ❤️ AdWords, Facebook Advertising, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups & Venture Capital ???? 184,446 280
9 Julie Zhuo – Product design VP @ Facebook. Lover of food, games, words. Find me @joulee or on juliezhuo.com 171,631 494
10 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 154,122 5,070
11 M.G. Siegler – General Partner @ GV (formerly Google Ventures). In past lives I wrote at TechCrunch, VentureBeat, and ParisLemon. A man of few words. Except when writing. ???? 151,817 1,288
12 Benjamin P. Hardy – Husband & foster father of 3. PhD candidate in Organizational Psychology. Get my 2 free eBooks (on productivity & blogging strategy)@ https://benjaminhardy.com/ 151,786 1,755
13 Chris Dixon – www.cdixon.org/about 141,898 2,500
14 Quincy Larson – Teacher at https://freeCodeCamp.org 135,861 1,146
15 Dave Pell – I write NextDraft, a quick and entertaining look at the day’s most fascinating news. 135,333 496
16 Sarah Cooper – Author & Comedian 129,291 2,402
17 Kevin Rose – Builder. Tech investor. Husband of @summertomato. 125,659 511
18 Nir Eyal – Author of “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products” and blogger at NirAndFar.com 120,850 1,891
19 Wil Wheaton – Wizard. Time Lord. Fake geek girl. On a good day I am charming as fuck. 117,984 85
20 Anil Dash – CEO of Fog Creek Software, makers of @Glitch. Trying to make tech a little bit more ethical & humane. (Also an advisor to Medium.) More: http://anildash.com/ 117,509 2,504
21 Jon Westenberg – Largest Medium Blogger in Australia (over 110k readers), obsessive writer… 117,423 917
22 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. 113,533 101
23 Seth Godin – Founder of altMBA, the Marketing Seminar etc. Daily blogger, teacher, speaker, 18 bestsellers as well... 110,744 1
24 Steven Levy – Editor of Backchannel. Also, I write stuff. 110,741 503
25 Thomas Oppong – Founder @Alltopstartups. Curator at postanly.com, Columnist at Inc. Magazine. Featured at HuffPost, Business Insider, Quartz, CNBC, Entrepreneur and others. 107,123 26,572
26 Jason Calacanis – I angel invest in awesome startups... and try to build them myself. Be excellent to each other. 104,028 12,784
27 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 101,452 1,060
28 Bernie Sanders – Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history. 97,633 527
29 Dave McClure – 93,851 10,153
30 Tobias van Schneider – Self-taught Designer & Maker. Un-Employed. Founder of Semplice. Formerly Spotify — More About me: http://www.vanschneider.com 91,436 738
31 Jeff Goins – Writer. Speaker. Entrepreneur. Father of two & husband to Ashley. Author of 5 books, including Real Artists Don’t Starve (preorder: http://goinswriter.com/rads) 89,852 12,252
32 John Rampton – Entrepreneur, Writer, Online Marketing Guy, Blogger, Husband and Full Time Computer Nerd. Founder @Due 88,070 112,063
33 Chris Sacca – I love @crystale. Sometimes on @ABCSharkTank. Early investor: @Twitter @Uber @Twilio @Instagram. Now working to give back. http://lowercasecapital.com/ 86,865 633
34 Reid Hoffman – Entrepreneur. Investor. Strategist. 85,261 364
35 Umair Haque – vampire. 85,189 514
36 Robert Scoble – Mixed reality is the future. I’m bringing it to you first in our book, then our podcast, our consulting firm, and other media I do here and on Facebook. 84,790 26,221
37 Ben Horowitz – VC, Blogger, and Author of http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Hard-Thing-About-Things-Ben-Horowitz/?isbn=9780062273208. 84,590 125
38 Hunter Walk – Funding exciting startups via @Homebrew 84,155 1,908
39 Eric Ries – Trying to change how startups are built. 79,070 544
40 Paul Ford – Co-founder, http://postlight.com, a digital product studio in NYC. Also writer, Medium advisor, programmer. Any port in a storm, especially ports 80 and 443. 75,832 838
41 Mike Monteiro – English is my second language. You were my first. 73,936 534
42 Steve Blank – Customer Development & Secret History, Teaching at Stanford, Berkeley and Columbia 73,450 7
43 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 73,029 2,875
44 Darius Foroux – Want to read weekly articles on how to build a better life and business? Get all my articles and eBook for free on http://dariusforoux.com 72,491 2,684
45 Om Malik – Partner at True Ventures. Founder of GigaOM. 71,148 1,205
46 Brad Feld – I'm a managing director at Foundry Group. I live in Boulder, Colorado, invest in software and Internet companies around the US, run marathons, and read a lot. 68,882 670
47 Addy Osmani – Senior Staff Engineer at Google working with the Chrome team • Creator of TodoMVC, Yeoman, Material Design Lite, Web Starter Kit • Passionate about web tooling 64,877 763
48 Aaron Levie – Lead Magician (and CEO) at Box (@boxHQ); Huge ABBA fan. I don't fully endorse anything I say below. Go ☁ 61,478 331
49 Brian Chesky – Co-founder, CEO of Airbnb 61,262 145
50 Eric Elliott – Compassionate entrepreneur on a mission to end homelessness. #jshomes Javascript, tech education, electronic music, photography, film, viral apps. 60,462 6,906