Ben Firshman (@bfirsh) — Twitter Score 34 out of 1000

Ben Firshman is an AI infrastructure entrepreneur who co-founded Replicate, a cloud platform for running open-source machine-learning models, which Cloudflare acquired in December 2025. Ben Firshman's Twitter Score is 34 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #28,393 (top 10%) among 487,142 tracked accounts.

Ben Firshman co-founded Replicate alongside Andreas Jansson with the goal of making machine learning accessible to software engineers. He also co-founded Orchard Laboratories, which Docker acquired in 2014; Orchard's hosted service was discontinued after the acquisition, though its Fig project was folded into Docker. Ben Firshman subsequently worked at Docker as Director of Product Management, where he led open-source product efforts and created Docker Compose.

Ben Firshman now works at Anthropic. He previously worked at Cloudflare, which is also the company that completed the acquisition of Replicate. Replicate had raised a $40 million Series B led by a16z, with participation from NVentures, Heavybit, Sequoia, and Y Combinator, announced in December 2023. In May 2024, Replicate disclosed a security vulnerability that could have exposed sensitive data; the company said a full mitigation was deployed within 24 hours of working with Wiz, and its investigation found no evidence of exploitation. Ben Firshman is also a member of Founders Pledge.

Ben Firshman has published 3,654 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 8 accounts a total of 62 times.

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