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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	293,259	4,517
2	Benjamin P. Hardy – Get the free kindle of THE GAP AND THE GAIN here: https://benjaminhardy88-gmail-com.ck.page/f89e3c5917	255,642	1,407
3	Tim O'Reilly – Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.	246,935	1,410
4	Darius Foroux – Author & investor \| Wise & Wealthy is my popular weekly newsletter full of proven ideas to become smarter and wealthier \| Join: dariusforoux.com/wise-wealthy/	242,484	3,181
5	Larry Kim – CEO of MobileMonkey. Founder of WordStream. Top columnist @Inc ❤️ AdWords, Facebook Advertising, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups & Venture Capital ????	220,668	4,686
6	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	220,252	2,380
7	Bernie Sanders – Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history.	214,355	579
8	Ev Williams – CEO of Medium, partner at Obvious Ventures, co-founder of Twitter, aspiring motivational speaker ????‍♂️	212,851	2,724
9	Julie Zhuo – Building Sundial. Former Product Design VP @ FB. Author of The Making of a Manager https://amzn.to/2PRwCyW. Find me @joulee. I love people, nuance, and systems.	209,669	480
10	Jason Fried – Founder & CEO at Basecamp. Co-author of Getting Real, Remote, and REWORK. http://basecamp.com	203,416	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	199,610	3,403
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.	196,261	189
13	Biz Stone – Dad, husband, entrepreneur.	194,201	356
14	Umair Haque – vampire.	186,529	554
15	Fabricio Teixeira – Designer at Work & Co, Founder of UX Collective — http://twitter.com/fabriciot	177,636	450
16	Ethan Siegel – The Universe is: Expanding, cooling, and dark. It starts with a bang! #Cosmology Science writer, astrophysicist, science communicator & NASA columnist.	163,855	313
17	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	161,436	4,946
18	Chris Dixon – www.cdixon.org/about	145,662	2,446
19	Sarah Cooper – Writer & Comedian	143,906	2,362
20	Hunter Walk – You’ll find me @homebrew , Seed Stage Venture Fund w @satyap . Previously made products at YouTube, Google & SecondLife. Married to @cbarlerin .	141,826	2,696
21	Dave Pell – I write NextDraft, a quick and entertaining look at the day’s most fascinating news.	140,960	504
22	Wil Wheaton – Wizard. Time Lord. Fake geek girl. On a good day I am charming as fuck.	140,887	107
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.	125,281	100
24	Jessica Wildfire – Unfluencer. \| Also on Substack: https://jessicawildfire.substack.com/ jessica.wildfire.writer@gmail.com	123,315	251
25	Kevin Rose – Builder. Meditator. Husband of @summertomato, father to Zelda & Toaster.	123,180	507
26	Anil Dash – CEO of @Glitch. Trying to make tech more ethical & humane. (Also an advisor to Medium.) More: http://anildash.com/	122,208	2,511
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	120,619	1,079
28	Eric Elliott – Make some magic. #JavaScript	110,698	6,662
29	Steven Levy – Writing for Wired, Used to edit Backchannel here. Just wrote Facebook: The Inside Story.	107,073	531
30	Jason Calacanis – I angel invest in awesome startups... and try to build them myself. Be excellent to each other.	100,050	12,531
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	97,360	686
32	Jeff Goins – Writer. Speaker. Entrepreneur. Father of two. Bestselling author of 5 books. Read more at goinswriter.com.	94,954	11,059
33	Steve Blank – The Father of Modern Entrepreneurship	91,194	7
34	Dave McClure –	89,912	10,008
35	John Rampton – Entrepreneur, Writer, Online Marketing Guy, Blogger, Husband and Full Time Computer Nerd. Founder @Calendar and @Due	89,364	107,124
36	Niklas Goeke – I write for dreamers, doers, and unbroken optimists. Read my daily blog here: https://nik.art/	89,232	10
37	Mike Monteiro – English is my second language. You were my first.	86,163	526
38	Ben Horowitz – VC, Blogger, and Author of http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Hard-Thing-About-Things-Ben-Horowitz/?isbn=9780062273208.	85,093	124
39	Addy Osmani – Eng. Manager at Google working on Chrome • Passionate about making the web fast.	84,217	848
40	Chris Sacca – I love @crystale. Sometimes on @ABCSharkTank. Early investor: @Twitter @Uber @Twilio @Instagram. Now working to give back. https://chrissacca.com/	83,786	622
41	Nick Babich – Product designer & editor-in-chief of UX Planet. Twitter https://twitter.com/101babich	82,963	59
42	Kris Gage – Writer — www.krisgage.com reach me at krisgagemedium (at) gmail (dot) com	82,480	19
43	Robert Scoble – Spatial Computing Research at Infinite Retina.	81,580	25,432
44	Paul Ford – Co-founder, Aboard.io.	80,730	1,074
45	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.	79,854	51
46	Eric Ries – Trying to change how startups are built.	78,446	530
47	Owen Williams – Fascinated by how code and design is shaping the world. I write about the why behind tech news. Design Manager in Tech. https://twitter.com/ow	77,316	990
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	72,136	2,933
49	Preethi Kasireddy – I do not publish on Medium any longer. You can find my latest writings here: www.preethikasireddy.com	69,742	308
50	Melody Wilding – Author of TRUST YOURSELF. Executive coach to Sensitive Strivers. Human behavior professor. Featured in NYT, NBC, CNN. https://melodywilding.com/book	69,119	574

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