Brainded is a crypto entrepreneur who co-founded Mantis, an AI-powered DeFAI protocol with $M as its native token, and also co-founded Picasso Network and Composable Finance. Brainded's Twitter Score is 61 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of September 2026, ranking #13,957 (top 5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Brainded, whose real name is Omar Zaki, co-founded all three projects. In a notable legal matter, the SEC settled fraud-related charges against Omar Zaki in 2019, finding that he had misled investors in a hedge fund that SEC documents described as inactive and holding no assets at the time. The settlement included a cease-and-desist order, a three-year reapplication period, and a civil penalty of $25,000, with no admission or denial of the findings.
Brainded has accumulated 11,398 followers as of September 2026 on the platform and has published 4,802 posts. Brainded has been mentioned by 57 accounts, with 259 total mentions.
Brainded's portfolio includes Espresso and Contango.
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The accounts that follow Brainded include 209 founders, 71 angel investors, 84 influencers and 14 VCs. Among them are Ansem, Laura Shin, Chris Burniske, Zhu Su, Tarun Chitra and Raj.