Sahil Lavingia is an entrepreneur and author who founded Gumroad, an e-commerce platform for creators to sell digital products, and currently works at the Internal Revenue Service. Sahil Lavingia's Twitter Score is 338 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #839 (top 0.5%) among 498,348 tracked accounts.
Sahil Lavingia founded Gumroad and also founded Antiwork. Gumroad raised $1.1M in early funding and a subsequent $7M round led by Kleiner Perkins, and is now run independently of its founder. Sahil Lavingia is also the author of The Minimalist Entrepreneur.
Sahil Lavingia previously worked as a software engineer at the Department of Veterans Affairs through the Department of Government Efficiency, a role he was fired from after speaking publicly about the experience.
Sahil Lavingia's account has 394,302 followers as of October 2026 and 41,785 posts. Sahil Lavingia has been mentioned by 506 accounts a total of 1,276 times.
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