sam.arweave.net is a technologist and entrepreneur who founded and invented Arweave and AO, two foundational projects in the permanent web ecosystem. sam.arweave.net's Twitter Score is 241 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #1,647 (top 0.5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
sam.arweave.net founded Arweave, a blockchain-based protocol designed for permanent, decentralized data storage, and also founded AO, a decentralized compute network built on top of Arweave. He serves as CEO of Forward Research, the organization driving development across both projects. The Arweave project raised $8.3 million in a funding round that closed in March 2020, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Ventures, and Coinbase Ventures. Beyond building, sam.arweave.net is focused on supporting new founders and builders within the permaweb ecosystem.
sam.arweave.net has accumulated 35,559 followers as of September 2026 on X and has published 7,971 posts. He has been mentioned by 174 accounts, with 588 total mentions. As an angel investor, sam.arweave.net has backed Hologram, meson.network and Particle.
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