The Players’ Tribune (@PlayersTribune) — Twitter Score 12 out of 1000

The Players' Tribune is a media company that publishes first-person stories, videos, and podcasts by professional athletes, founded by Derek Jeter. The Players Tribune's Twitter Score is 12 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #77,117 among 490,686 tracked accounts.

The Players Tribune built its reputation by giving athletes a direct platform to tell their own stories in their own words. The company raised a $40 million Series C financing round in January 2017, led by IVP, with participation from GV and New Enterprise Associates. Derek Jeter launched the publication as a space where players could speak without intermediaries, a model that attracted significant institutional backing before the company was acquired by Minute Media, which announced the deal in November 2019 as part of expanding its publishing portfolio.

The Players Tribune has 618,064 followers as of September 2026 and has published 37,487 posts. The account has been mentioned by 189 accounts, with 452 total mentions. The @PlayersTribune account was reported unavailable as of July 2026.

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The accounts that follow The Players Tribune include 64 founders, 26 angel investors, 21 influencers and 4 VCs. Among the notable followers are Emilie Choi, Medved, Eric Balchunas, Josh Elman, Drew Austin and Alexia Bonatsos.