Brian Forde is a technology entrepreneur and political figure who co-founded Numero, an all-in-one donor database and call time app built for political campaigns. Brian Forde's Twitter Score is 76 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of October 2026, ranking #10,738 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Brian Forde co-founded Numero and serves as its CEO. Before that, he previously worked at the MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative as director of digital currency, where he supported research into Bitcoin security, stability, and scalability. He also previously served at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy as senior adviser for mobile and data innovation.
Brian Forde put forward an argument in 2015 that the most significant digital currency innovation would emerge from developing countries with weaker financial infrastructure. His connection to the crypto world carried into electoral politics: during his 2018 congressional campaign, he reportedly attracted more Bitcoin contributions than all previous congressional candidates combined, though he also faced political attacks over those donations.
Brian Forde has accumulated 26,772 followers as of October 2026 on the platform and has published 67 posts. He has been mentioned by 183 accounts, with 342 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Brian Forde include 322 founders, 74 angel investors, 53 influencers and 11 VCs, among them Brian Armstrong, Erik Voorhees, Laura Shin, CoinDesk, Joseph Lubin and Jesse Powell.