Special (@Special) — Twitter Score 19 out of 1000

Special is an AI holding company that owns and operates businesses across critical American industries using its proprietary operating system, SpecialOS. Special's Twitter Score is 19 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #51,030 among 483,944 tracked accounts.

Special was co-founded by Nathan "Nate" Cavanaugh, who serves as CEO, and Justin Fox. Both founders have said they spent most of 2025 working at DOGE and leading its Small Agencies team, departing in September 2025 before bringing that operating approach to the private sector. Special describes itself as a holding company that directly owns and operates its portfolio companies while controlling deployment of SpecialOS across their workflows.

Special's first operating vertical is Figure Health, a senior-care company that applies SpecialOS to workflows including patient intake, insurance verification, billing, coding and scheduling. Special said Figure Health was under contract for its first acquisition in Texas, involving an operator serving over 1,400 patients and employing hundreds of nurses.

Special announced a financing round led by Andreessen Horowitz on June 2, 2026. Additional disclosed participants included Human Capital, BANNER VC, Mantis VC, Steve Davis, Antonio Gracias, Anthony Armstrong, Donald Park, Brian Armstrong and Shyam Sankar. Special has posted 4 times and has been mentioned by 13 accounts a total of 17 times.

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Special has 3,131 followers as of August 2026 on the platform. The accounts that follow Special include 73 founders, 24 angel investors and 11 influencers, among them Fred Ehrsam, Tyler Winklevoss, Tommy, Cameron Winklevoss, gabrielShapir0 and Viktor Bunin.