Top 70 Startup Influencers in 2026

1. Gary Vay-Ner-Chuk

Bio ✈️CEO/Chairman @vaynermedia🐈‍⬛CEO/Founder @veefriends🔮Investor FB,Venmo,Twitter,Liquid Death📲Text me 1-212-931-5731🍱@vcrgroup partner *****@vaynermedia.com Instagram Handle @garyvee Instagram Followers 11.3M Type Mega Gender Male garyvaynerchuk.com/podcast + Follow Get Email Contact Request upto top 1,000 Startup Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at anuj@feedspot.com Copy emailEmail us

2. Raj Shamani

Bio Purpose: To help people live & love better ✨Podcast Host: @figuringout.co 🇮🇳I study the science of winning in modern world. *****@figuringout.co Instagram Handle @rajshamani Instagram Followers 7.3M Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Sarthak Ahuja

Bio 💡 Finance | Economics | Global Trade💬 CA, CS, CMA, BFIA, MBA🏅ISB Gold Medalist | Author *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @casarthakahuja Instagram Followers 3.5M Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Tim Ferriss

Bio • Author of 5 #1 NYT/WSJ bestsellers (e.g., The 4-Hour Workweek)• Creator of COYOTE card game (300M+ views)• Click the link to see COYOTE in action👇 *****@fourhourbody.com Instagram Handle @timferriss Instagram Followers 1.7M Type Mega Gender Male tim.blog + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Codie Sanchez

Bio Hi, I’m your friend Codie 👋🏼
I buy & scale businesses. Founder Contrarian Thinking & @ctventurecap Just a human here to create more owners. 👫 *****@night.co Instagram Handle @codiesanchez Instagram Followers 3.1M Type Mega Gender Female youtube.com/channel/UC5fI.. + Follow Get Email Contact

6. Dr. Alexandra Lourdes

Bio 🎙️@shesinprogresspodcastCollabs: *****@jakerosenentertainment.com@ilovecafelola ☕️ @ilovesainthonore 🍩 @3littlechicksofficial @emilioslasvegas Instagram Handle @alexandra_lourdes Instagram Followers 1.3M Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Marie Forleo

Bio #1 NYTimes Bestselling Author 🍊💗Build a business and life you love👩‍💻 CEO + Founder #BSchool #TimeGenius #DreamClub *****@marieforleo.com Instagram Handle @marieforleo Instagram Followers 942.9K Type Macro Gender Female youtube.com/@marieforleo/videos + Follow Get Email Contact

8. Nikhil Kamath

Bio Investor & Entrepreneur *****@nksqr.com Instagram Handle @nikhilkamathcio Instagram Followers 1.6M Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Peter Taunton

Bio Forbes Master Class Instructor Founder @snapfitness Co-Founder @taasalodges #KeepClimbing 🏔 *****@liftbrands.com Instagram Handle @peter_taunton Instagram Followers 604K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Kim Perell

Bio 9X Founder | $235M Exit 💥 3X Bestselling Author 📚 Investor in 100+ companies💰Keynote Speaker 🎤 Proud Mom of 4 ❤️Co-Creator 👉 @drinkjuni @cayskin *****@kimperell.com Instagram Handle @kimperell Instagram Followers 703.3K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Jay Viral Desai

Bio Building @club.insiders I talk about Business | Startups | Finance📍Mumbai *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ca.jaydesai Instagram Followers 406.1K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Adam Stott | Business Coach

Bio 🏆 Award-Winning Entrepreneur🤝 Helping Business Owners to grow their empires👨‍🏫 Via @bigbusinessentrepreneurs 👀 Get Started with our FREE Group👇 *****@adamstott.com Instagram Handle @adamstottcoach Instagram Followers 482.3K Type Macro Gender Male businessgrowthsecrets.libsyn.. + Follow Get Email Contact

13. Geoffrey Woo

Bio founder/gp @antifund founder @ketone archive.com @getwinsanity-maxxing 🇺🇸 @stanford cs *****@archive.com Instagram Handle @geoffreywoo Instagram Followers 292K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Lori Harder

Bio Founder @getglociScaling women to 7 figures+Masterminds for entrepreneurs who want to grow their businessTop 25 podcast: Earn Your Happy *****@loriharder.com Instagram Handle @loriharder Instagram Followers 283.6K Type Macro Gender Female loriharder.com/podcast + Follow Get Email Contact

15. Gretta Rose van Riel

Bio I’m your million dollar ideas girl → 💡Brainwashing you to start a brand in 2026Forbes 30u30 | Turned $20 into $20M → 📦Building @creativeconverters *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gretta Instagram Followers 229.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Kunal Shah

Bio Founder @cred_club 🎀 Instagram Handle @kunalb11 Instagram Followers 212.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Frank Thelen

Bio 🇪🇺 Gründer/Investor👨🏼‍💻 CEO @freigeistcap & @teqcapital ⚡️ LinkedIn Newsletter #InnovationPulse📖 Autor StartupDNA & 10xDNA📺 #DHDL *****@freigeist.com Instagram Handle @frank_thelen Instagram Followers 192.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Carsten Maschmeyer

Bio Ich investiere in Gründerinnen und Gründer. Nicht in Businesspläne.📈 Start-Up Investor & Mentor🖋️ Autor🦁 TV-Löwe bei #DHDL @vox🌹 @VeronicaFerres Instagram Handle @maschmeyer Instagram Followers 386.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Ayush Shukla

Bio Founder @finnetmedia @restlesswithayushshukla All about business and growth mindset! ₹800Cr Snacks Brands⬇️ Instagram Handle @ayushshukl.a Instagram Followers 243.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Vaibhav Sisinty

Bio 🔥 Founder @growthschoolio🚀 Content on AI, FutureTech and Biz✉️ *****@protonmail.com Instagram Handle @vaibhavsisinty Instagram Followers 1.6M Type Mega Gender Male

21. Alex Lieberman

Bio Cofounder, @morningbrew ☕️Cofounder, @tenex_labs 🤖Helping businesses go from AI-absent to AI-native. *****@morningbrew.com Instagram Handle @alexlieb Instagram Followers 153.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Sheary

Bio 🤖 Making complex AI & tech understandable, follow for tech invention!💁‍♀️ The software engineer without a SE degree 🚀 From 0 → building @_surnx *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @codersheary Instagram Followers 161.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Tina Wells

Bio ✨ Fractional CMO/CBO | 22x Author | Marketing & Retail Expert👋🏾*****@tinawells.com | *****@clickstalentagency.com for collabs. Instagram Handle @tinawells Instagram Followers 189.7K Type Macro Get Email Contact

24. Morgan DeBaun

Bio 📍Founder @blavityinc @afro.tech 🧠 Helping you use Tech for Biz & Life📈Bestselling author • Speaker Work with our brands⬇️ Instagram Handle @morgandebaun Instagram Followers 184K Type Macro Gender Female todinefor.podbean.com + Follow Get Email Contact

25. Aditya Arora | Startups

Bio "The Faad Guy"Investor in 130+ Startups 💰Youngest Padma Shri Nominee🎖️Making Founders smarter! 🧠Buy my book - STARTUPS OF BHARAT👇 Instagram Handle @adi__arora Instagram Followers 152.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. Akash Gupta

Bio 🚀Founder & CEO @zypp_electric⚡ 🎯Startups, Business Ideas & Life💰40Under40|Angel Investor|TedX Speaker📧*****@kaashseakash.com Instagram Handle @kaashseakash Instagram Followers 543.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Simon Beard

Bio Founder @culturekings Built from a market stall to $600m exit, helping founders do it bigger & quicker 📝📈 *****@simonbeard.com Instagram Handle @simonbeard Instagram Followers 145.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Garry Tan

Bio President & CEO @ycombinator — Founder @initialized — YouTube creator — Writes software, dreams. https://zora.co/@realgarrytan Instagram Handle @garrytan Instagram Followers 63K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

29. Tvisha Tuli

Bio I tea-ch business & branding in fun, fast, hot *****@witty.podcast 🎙️Ex-bain 💼Managed by @finnetmedia Instagram Handle @socho.abhi Instagram Followers 708.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Julian Hall

Bio ❤️ Dad @nhxnails @malachi.010 @akirhall @brixletsgetit @reyy.always💼 CEO @UltraEducation @YoBuDiShop @YoungInvestorWk🔑 Liveryman City of London *****@ultra.ventures Instagram Handle @theultrapreneur Instagram Followers 36.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

31. Mani Karthik

Bio Get Smarter! Learn Something New Everyday! 🤩 Founder BacktoIndia NRI Community, TEDx Speaker. #Kochi #Kerala *****@manikarthik.com Instagram Handle @manikarthik Instagram Followers 102.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

32. Sindhu Biswal

Bio Curious. Ex-Growth Marketer-FilterCopy,PayTm Insider⭐️I mentor creators,founders⬇️to block my time *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sindhu.biswal Instagram Followers 65K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

33. Sumit Gupta

Bio Co-Founder and CEO at @coindcxofficialOn a mission to drive web3 adoption! #CoinDCX Instagram Handle @sumit21gupta Instagram Followers 74.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

34. Alex Friedman

Bio Making business easy to understand 💫Posts about tech, entrepreneurship and life in between.👇🏻 writing about startup life weekly Instagram Handle @heyalexfriedman Instagram Followers 29.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Percice Lo

Bio I help high-earning professionals build legit, fundable businesses💰$3M+ secured | 1,000 servedDone-For-You LLC & Funding Strategy💬DM "DFY" for help *****@perciceloconsulting.com Instagram Handle @businesswithpercice Instagram Followers 39.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Fares Ksebati

Bio 👨‍💻 CEO of MySwimPro, Inc.🚀 Forbes 30 Under 30 in Tech🎥 1M YouTube Subscribers📚 5x Author (new book 🔜)🎤 TEDx Speaker 🇸🇾 Roots *****@myswimpro.com Instagram Handle @faresksebati Instagram Followers 36K Type Micro Gender Male youtube.com/channel/UChaZ.. + Follow Get Email Contact

37. Edrizio

Bio Y-combinator Visiting Partner. Co-founded Arcus (sold to Mastercard). Author of the #1 best seller The Underdog Founder: how to become unstoppable 🇺🇸 Instagram Handle @edrizio_startupcoach Instagram Followers 33.9K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Marco Lücke

Bio 🏘 Immobilieninvestor👨🏻‍💻 Gründer @immocation 👔 Ex-Konzernler🩻 Longevity Fanboy @longgame.de😎 Trying to live the life 🚵‍♂️⛷🧳 *****@immocation.de Instagram Handle @marco_luecke Instagram Followers 24.4K Type Micro Gender Male immocation.de + Follow Get Email Contact

39. Chris Sheng

Bio 📈 startup advisor @mucker 💼 ceo/founder @leadrpro.ai 💪 fitness geek @fitrpro🐶 dog dad @gucciandcocochanel *****@chrissheng.com Instagram Handle @thechrissheng Instagram Followers 23K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

40. Neha Maheshwari

Bio Helping you Grow Smartly🚀👩🏻‍🎓 Company Secretary💡Finance | Startup law | Business ideas📧 *****@gmail.comFor startup 1:1 consultation👇 Instagram Handle @cs.nehamaheshwari Instagram Followers 80.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

41. Kevin Gould

Bio Founder and CEO, Kombo VenturesCo-Founder @glamnetic @insertnamehere and @inhprofessional *****@komboventures.com Instagram Handle @keving Instagram Followers 20.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

42. Nils Glagau

Bio 🎸 Start-up-Unternehmer, Investor & @orthomol-Inhaber 🤘 Ich suche #RockingBrands. *****@nils-glagau.de Instagram Handle @nilsglagau Instagram Followers 32.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

43. Alan Barratt

Bio Founder @grenadeofficialPrivate Pilot 🛩️ and 🚁Investor @flightfund @thrudark @virginstartup @takeongravity Media - *****@insanitygroup.com Instagram Handle @al_barratt Instagram Followers 15.1K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

44. Wil Schroter

Bio Founder + CEO, Startups.com, Co-Host of the Startup Therapy Podcast Instagram Handle @wilschroter Instagram Followers 14.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

45. Bianca

Bio Registered Nurse 💕✨I also teach how to create digital products/ services and sell online. Instagram Handle @biancabene_ Instagram Followers 13.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

46. Griffin Thall

Bio 📍san diego x los angeles🥯 bringing @popupbagels to san diego🏆 co-founder @blockparty.tv @puravida 📬 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @griffinthall Instagram Followers 13.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

47. Rushina Shah

Bio Founder @insane.grain 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ *****@insanegrain.co.uk Instagram Handle @rushinashah Instagram Followers 13K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

48. Tanay Chawla

Bio 🚀 Introducing disruptive businesses 💡 Startups | Fundraising | Venture Capital🏅 INSEAD MBA | Venture Investor📚 Education content @educate.nation Instagram Handle @startups.nation Instagram Followers 12.1K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

49. Will Mitchell

Bio 🚀 Builder & Buyer of Early Stage Startups 💰 Over $150m in Online Sales 🎓 Proud High School Dropout 💣 Destroyer of 9-to-5 Jobs *****@startupbros.com Instagram Handle @startupbros Instagram Followers 9.9K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

50. Dilnawaz Khan

Bio 💰 Helping Founders Pitching to Investors with Clarity🎓 10k+ Startups Trained, 1k+ Decks Done🚀 Founder @powerdeck.in👇 Checkout YouTube Channel *****@codesignlabs.com Instagram Handle @dilnawazakhan Instagram Followers 5.1K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

51. Michael Sikand

Bio co-founder @ourfuturehq (acq. @morningbrew)Forbes 30 Under 30New Finance YouTube channel ⬇️ Instagram Handle @michaelsikand Instagram Followers 5.8K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

52. Farrah

Bio I help women start, scale & fund their business. From idea → LLC → fully funded business💸 Work with me 👇🏾 *****@fdrconsultingandcoaching.com Instagram Handle @theceomomcoach Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

53. Diana Muturia

Bio *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @dianamuturia Instagram Followers 4.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

54. Priyanka Madnani

Bio 🚀 Founder & CEO, Terex Ventures💼 Raising Funds Globally📊 10+ Years | 10,000+ Pitch Decks • Valuations | 35$ Raised📬 DM to Get Investment Ready *****@easytopitch.com Instagram Handle @startuptok Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

55. Fabian Tausch

Bio 🙏🏻Forbes 30 u. 30@unicornbakerypod / @selbstfrei👇🏻1. Reaction Video *****@jungunternehmerpodcast.com Instagram Handle @fabian.tausch Instagram Followers 6.9K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

56. Tocha Startup Mentor Investor

Bio 🎙️ Host @bitalk.podcast 🤖 CEO da comudel.com🚀 Investidor startups | olisipoway.com🔷 Comunidade 436 investidores | angelsway.pt *****@therealtocha.com Instagram Handle @therealtocha Instagram Followers 20.9K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

57. Cynthia E. Chisom

Bio Leather Artisan | Startup AdvisorWhen early-stage founders approach me, they gain clarity-🧑🏽‍💼 @buildwithsdc @theabokiafrica @theabokishoerepair *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cynthiaechisom Instagram Followers 8.6K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

58. Jen

Bio Get your skincare brand right the first time 💎 BOOTCAMP 24-26 MARCHYour roadmap to launch (without the costly mistakes)↓ Save your spot *****@skincarebusinessfoundations.com.au Instagram Handle @skincarebusinessfoundations Instagram Followers 5.9K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

59. Trevor Banerjee

Bio Build Unshakable Confidence | Speak With Calm Authority | Lead Fearlessly.🙏12+ Yrs | 500+ EmpoweredStep Into Your Power Today!👇 *****@trevorbanerjee.com Instagram Handle @trevorbanerjee Instagram Followers 2.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

60. Chris Saad

Bio Startup and Product Builder. Startup Advisor. Investor. Author. Podcaster. Fmr Head of Prod @ Uber Dev Platform. Cars, Travel, Food, Gadgets, Family. *****@chrissaad.com Instagram Handle @chrissaad Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Get Email Contact

61. Kamilah Sanders

Bio THE BOSS Complexity, handled.Strategy · Connection · Collaboration · Impact *****@greaterthanequal.com Instagram Handle @kivanoir Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

62. Max Moneta

Bio Продукти та стартапи 📱💼Досвід в менеджменті Nokia 🇫🇮, підприємцем в Скандинавії 🇸🇪, очолюю акселератор Founder Institute 🇺🇸, засновник Startupers🦸‍♂️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @maxmoneta Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

63. Svetlana Pantelic

Bio Startup Advisor + InvestorSharing my knowledge & tips with you! 🫵🏻Russian & English Speaking📞 415.293.8042 *****@primumlaw.com Instagram Handle @pro.startups Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

64. Jeff Wenzel

Bio Helping Startup Founders Raise Capital | $100M Raised • 750K Investors • 230+ Deals I 734-828-5672 *****@preipohype.com Instagram Handle @fuzzywenzel Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

65. Kevin Systrom

Bio inventor & former CEO of @instagram Instagram Handle @kevin Instagram Followers 7.7M Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact

66. Sheikh Imran

Bio San Francisco ↔️ Warsaw | Building what’s next ✈️ *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @sheikhimran01 Instagram Followers 417 Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact