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Klout measures influence online

Our friendships and professional connections have moved online, making influence measurable for the first time in history. When you recommend, share, and create content you impact others. Your Klout Score measures that influence on a scale of 1 to 100.

Klout Stats

The Standard for Influence

When we're measuring your influence there's no room for error. We have a killer team of scientists and engineers working everyday to ensure continued accuracy and make the Score clear and actionable. We hold ourselves to a high standard and we hope you will too. Learn more about how we score.

You have Klout in the topics you care about

Klout finds influencers in everything from barbecue to tech gadgets to gardening. Uncover your influence and find people who share your interests.


The Klout Team

  • Joe Fernandez

    Joe Fernandez

    CEO & Co-Founder

    Spent the last decade building big data companies: Education, Real Estate, now Social.

  • Binh Tran

    Binh Tran

    CTO & Co-Founder

    Coding since 13, Binh is a game programmer turned into big data cruncher.

  • Tim Mahlman

    Tim Mahlman

    Chief Revenue Officer

    Scaled revenue at Blue Lithium, Yahoo! and Turn but has a real passion for Social.

  • Dave Mariani

    Dave Mariani

    VP of Engineering

    Leader to world class engineering teams at Acxiom, Blue Lithium, Yahoo!, and now Klout.

  • Matt Thomson

    Matt Thomson

    VP of Platform

    MIT MBA and former Product at Lithium pushing Klout data to the world.

  • Chris Makarsky

    Chris Makarsky

    Director of Product

    From Yahoo! to Zynga to Klout, Chris couldn't stop building amazing products if he tried.


Klout Team

Klout Investors

  • Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers
  • ff Venture Capital
  • Greycroft Partners

  • Institutional Venture Partners
  • Venrock

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