NS is a crypto-relevant media and startup society platform that works to turn internet communities into physical societies. NS's Twitter Score is 219 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #2,213 (top 1%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
NS was founded by Balaji Srinivasan and operates a suite of initiatives under the NS brand, including Network School, Network State Conference, Network State Podcast, The Network State, and ns.com. The platform's stated mission is materializing the cloud upon the land, by turning internet communities into physical startup societies. Network School, announced and founded by Balaji Srinivasan, launched a popup in September 2024.
NS has demonstrated active engagement with major crypto ecosystems, hosting a Zcash hackathon and a Solana popup in April 2026. NS has accumulated 42,357 followers as of July 2026 and published 246 posts on the platform. NS has been mentioned by 72 accounts, with 119 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow NS include 847 founders, 224 angel investors, 351 influencers and 17 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Brian Armstrong, Erik Voorhees, Marc Andreessen, Nikita Bier and Fred Ehrsam.