BrendanEich is a software engineer and entrepreneur who created JavaScript and co-founded Brave Software, where he serves as CEO. BrendanEich's Twitter Score is 287 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #1,175 (top 0.5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
BrendanEich co-founded Mozilla and is credited with creating JavaScript, two contributions that shaped the modern web. He stepped down as CEO of Mozilla on April 3, 2014, before going on to co-found Brave Software in 2015 alongside Brian Bondy. At Brave, Eich serves as Founder and CEO, while Bondy serves as Founder and CTO. The Brave browser has grown to more than 100 million monthly active users and 42 million daily active users worldwide, according to Brave's official about page.
BrendanEich also founded Basic Attention Token, known as BAT, which tokenizes user attention for advertisers, publishers, and creators. The BAT ICO raised $35 million in under 30 seconds, with Brave selling one billion BAT for 156,250 ETH. BAT's total supply stands at 1.5 billion tokens, with over 99% in circulation, and the project has grown to tens of millions of users and nearly 2 million verified creators worldwide. Brave integrates BAT through Brave Rewards, an opt-in program that lets users earn BAT for viewing privacy-respecting ads, alongside Brave Wallet, a browser-native crypto wallet supporting DApps, DeFi, and Web3.
BrendanEich has been active on Twitter since 2007 and has published 131,155 posts. BrendanEich has been mentioned by 487 accounts a total of 1,977 times.
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