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    Ben Silbermann

    Ben Silbermann

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

    1

    Rankings

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    Covers

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    Records

    Ben Silbermann's impact on the digital landscape is undeniable. He co-founded a platform that redefined how billions of people discover and organize ideas. His work has been recognized with prestigious accolades including the Forbes "40 Under 40" honor and a spot on TIME's list of most influential people. These achievements highlight his role as a key innovator in the tech industry, transforming a simple concept of digital corkboards into a global cultural force.

    Ben Silbermann receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    Forbes 40 Under 40

    Forbes·2013

    Recognized for his leadership and innovation in the technology sector.

    TIME 100 Most Influential People

    TIME Magazine·2012

    Featured on the cover for the impact of Pinterest on global culture.

    Global Leader of Tomorrow

    World Economic Forum·2011

    Selected for his potential to shape the future of business and technology.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    Most Influential People in Tech

    TIME Magazine·2012

    Magazine Covers

    TIME

    October 2012

    The Pinners: How Pinterest Changed the Way We Discover

    Records & Feats

    Fastest Growing Social Network

    Business Milestone·2012

    Pinterest reached 10 million monthly visitors within two years of launch, setting a record for rapid user acquisition in the social media space.