Ben Leventhal (@benleventhal) — Twitter Score 126 out of 1000

Ben Leventhal is an entrepreneur and founder who built crypto-powered restaurant loyalty platform Blackbird Labs after co-founding two influential restaurant and food media companies. Ben Leventhal's Twitter Score is 126 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #5,065 (top 5%) among 498,181 tracked accounts.

Ben Leventhal founded Blackbird Labs, a crypto-powered restaurant loyalty and payments app where diners earn $FLY tokens by checking in at participating restaurants. Built on Coinbase's Layer-2 Base blockchain, Blackbird mints NFT memberships when users tap in at restaurants and, as of a July 2024 report by TIME, was available in over 150 restaurants, mostly in New York. Blackbird began operating in April 2023 and announced Blackbird Pay on July 30, 2024, enabling diners to pay inside the app with a credit card or crypto.

Ben Leventhal also co-founded Resy, the restaurant reservation platform that was acquired by American Express in 2019, and co-founded food media outlet Eater, which was acquired by Vox Media in late 2013. Blackbird Labs raised $24 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, announced in October 2023. Ben Leventhal's account has accumulated 33,812 followers as of October 2026 across 570 posts.

As an angel investor, Ben Leventhal has backed Privy. Ben Leventhal has been mentioned by 86 accounts, with 150 total mentions.

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