Data updated: July 2026
Ben Thompson ✓
@_benthompson_ · Instagram · US · marketing
About Ben Thompson
@_benthompson_'s followers & following
@_benthompson_ currently has 16,238 followers on Instagram and follows 1,809 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 8.98. That places the account in the micro tier of marketing creators.
@_benthompson_'s content
@_benthompson_ has published 46 posts to date, working across reels, carousels, static-posts. The account's content is classified under marketing, business-tips, entrepreneurship. Bio: “CT - VT - CU ‘23 Instagram Marketing Marketing for @atmsent Even before I started I knew I would win 💰”
AI quality check on @_benthompson_
Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.
- Audience location & demographics
- Engagement quality & authenticity
- Follower growth patterns
- Signs of purchased followers
- Content niche classification
- Brand safety screening
- Posting activity & consistency
- Language & audience fit
@_benthompson_'s rankings on Zaver
Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.
@_benthompson_'s audience
Audience snapshot
50% male · 50% female
Core age group25-34
Collaboration pricing
Price tierstandard
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Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @_benthompson_ have?
As of July 2026, @_benthompson_ has 16,238 followers (16K) on Instagram, follows 1,809 accounts, and has published 46 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
How do I contact @_benthompson_?
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How much does @_benthompson_ charge for a sponsored post?
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What is @_benthompson_'s net worth?
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Does @_benthompson_ have fake followers?
Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @_benthompson_ 90/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check →
Who follows @_benthompson_?
@_benthompson_'s 16K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns — age bands, gender split and country-level distribution — are part of @_benthompson_'s report on Zaver.
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