Friends With Benefits is a crypto-native members club and social DAO that describes itself as a global ecosystem of culturalists, creators, and builders with a shared vision for a better internet. Friends With Benefits's Twitter Score is 284 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #1,198 (top 0.5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Friends With Benefits was co-founded by Raihan Anwar and Dexter Tortoriello and has grown into a community of more than 5,500 global members. The organization produces partner campaigns, experiential member programming, and the annual emerging technology and music festival FWB FEST, which is scheduled to return for its fifth edition in the summer of 2026. Friends With Benefits is backed by Andreessen Horowitz and other leading crypto venture firms, per its own disclosures.
Friends With Benefits has reached several structural milestones in recent years. In 2023, it formed an Unincorporated Nonprofit Association around its membership base. In 2024, it spun out its product studio, Scene Infrastructure Company, becoming one of the first DAOs to own a significant stake in a technology company. In 2025, it migrated its token to Base. Friends With Benefits is also affiliated with World Build and World.
Friends With Benefits's portfolio includes Bonsai. Friends With Benefits has published 7,561 posts and has 65,124 followers as of August 2026. Friends With Benefits has been mentioned by 583 accounts, with 1,708 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Friends With Benefits include 1,135 founders, 317 angel investors, 402 influencers and 29 VCs. Among them are Chris Dixon, jesse.base.eth, Laura Shin, Stani, Fred Ehrsam and 6529.