Ilemi is a crypto data researcher and entrepreneur who co-founded Herd and founded Bytexplorers, an onchain community of onchain data experts. Ilemi's Twitter Score is 292 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #1,141 (top 0.5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Ilemi serves as a Research Advisor to Archetype, providing data-driven research, portfolio support, and building public goods related to onchain data. He previously served as Headmaster at Dune, a leading crypto community data platform, and previously worked at Mirror.xyz as a data scientist, focusing on data infrastructure, community social graph analysis, and tokenomics.
Ilemi is also the creator of Crypto Data Bytes, a newsletter offering guides to crypto data. The Bytexplorers community, which he founded, is connected to onchain assets on Optimism and Base as ERC1155 tokens. Ilemi's account has published 6,614 posts and has 21,854 followers as of September 2026. He has been mentioned by 129 accounts, with 253 total mentions.
Ilemi's portfolio includes Irys, Phi and Cura.
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The accounts that follow Ilemi include 1,011 founders, 321 angel investors, 314 influencers and 9 VCs. Among his notable followers are Chris Dixon, jesse.base.eth, Toly, Solana, Ansem and Laura Shin.