Ben Davenport is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded BitGo, a digital asset infrastructure and financial services company offering multisignature wallet, custody, and settlement services. Ben Davenport's Twitter Score is 246 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,760 (top 0.5%) among 389,626 tracked accounts.
Ben Davenport co-founded BitGo alongside co-founding Beluga, a separate venture. BitGo raised $12 million in June 2014 led by Redpoint Ventures, and later raised $100 million in a Series C round at a $1.75 billion valuation in August 2023. BitGo serves as custodian for Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) and received a New York Trust Charter in March 2021, reflecting its standing as a regulated digital asset institution.
Ben Davenport is also active as an angel investor, backing early-stage companies across the technology and crypto space. He has published 1,821 posts on the platform and has 24,737 followers as of July 2026. Ben Davenport has been mentioned by 155 accounts, with 256 total mentions.
As an angel investor, Ben Davenport has backed Nomics, BitPay, Paxos, Lightning Labs, Lukka and Alpen.
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The accounts that follow Ben Davenport include 800 founders, 181 angel investors, 298 influencers and 35 VCs. Among his notable followers are Brian Armstrong, Chris Dixon, Erik Voorhees, Marc Andreessen, Laura Shin and ZachXBT.