THE LAO is a for-profit, limited-liability DAO that describes itself as the first of its kind in the United States, founded by Tribute Labs. THE LAO's Twitter Score is 185 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #3,066 (top 1%) among 389,201 tracked accounts.
THE LAO was launched using the technology stack of OpenLaw, which has since rebranded as Tribute Labs, reflecting a shift toward building and operating venture capital DAOs at scale. THE LAO remains affiliated with the Tribute Labs DAO network, and Tribute Labs describes it as an OG venture DAO. According to Tribute Labs, its DAO communities, including THE LAO, have coordinated over $200M in assets.
THE LAO has published 2,616 posts on the platform. THE LAO has been mentioned by 178 accounts, with 366 total mentions.
THE LAO's portfolio includes Gitcoin, Unique Network, Ethereum Swarm, Push Chain Testnet Arc, Zapper, Zerion, Consensys.eth and Umbrella Network.
Who follows THE LAO on X?
THE LAO has 14,907 followers as of July 2026 on the platform. The accounts that follow THE LAO include 664 founders, 192 angel investors, 311 influencers and 56 VCs, among them Laura Shin, jesse.base.eth, 6529, Stani, Andrew Kang and Joseph Lubin.