About Us | Mighty Networks

Mighty is solving community's hardest problems

We believe that easier engagement, faster growth, and less work will unlock a massive renaissance in community building and strengthen human relationships in the age of AI.With $500M in community earnings in 2025, we're just getting started.

What We Believe

We build relationships, not just features.

Communities fail when members never meet each other or get results.With Mighty Networks, we're pushing past feature lists to ensure communities, courses, and events create the most valuable relationships found anywhere.

Software with a point of view

Over 9 billion data points are generated every month across Mighty Networks. We've synthesized what works into our Community Design™—start a free trial to get it.

Get Community Design

Software with a point of view

Get Community Design

Founders

$500M in host earnings in 2025. The goal now? Supporting entrepreneurs and brands driving $50B in community earnings in the next 5 years.

CEO & Co-Founder

Gina Bianchini

Gina has a track record of being early and seeing trends before others. She co-founded Ning with Marc Andreessen — the first programmable platform for social applications — that served ~100 million people around the world.She founded Mighty Networks while the first EIR at Andreessen Horowitz. Trusted by some of the most successful entrepreneurs and investors to innovate, her first two companies were incubated out of Sequoia Capital and with Marc Andreessen, respectively.She's the author of Purpose: Design a Community and Change Your Life (WSJ Bestseller) and the creator of Community Design™. She served on the board of directors at Scripps Networks (sold to Discovery for $14.6 billion) and has been featured on the covers of Fast Company and Fortune.

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Tim Herby

Tim leads the team that designed and delivered infrastructure that today processes 75 million web requests per day and 9 billion data points monthly — at 99.99% uptime.He's pushed the boundaries of what's been possible with human and AI development systems resulting in a 3x (and growing) increase in Mighty's engineering productivity over the past year — while scaling the systems for weekly app releases, open APIs, and the next generation of relationship software.Before Mighty Networks, Tim built highly-scalable distributed services at Microsoft, including designing the next generation of TV Service in the Cloud. Before that, he built a startup from prototype to $8M+ in revenue before it was acquired.

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Tim Herby

Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder

Thomas Aaron

Thomas is the driving force behind Mighty's pioneering platform, the first fully integrated, programmable community, course, and event platform across native mobile and web platforms.He led the design and development of Mighty's native iOS and Android apps, introduced the first livestreaming capabilities, and built the multi-feature Spaces architecture that powers 84% member-led engagement.Since then, he's led continuous iteration across every layer of the product — from gamification and automations to polls, questions, and the member experience. The result? $500M in host earnings in 2025.Before Mighty, Thomas worked as a professional architect and at Gamebrain, bringing a background in fine arts, architecture, and game design to Mighty.

Investors

Supported by some of the best venture investors in the world to realize an ambitious mission to deliver $50B in community earnings in the next 5 years.

Josh Kopelman & Rob Hayes

Mike Maples & Ann Miura-Ko

Reid Hoffman & David Sze

Amit Patel

Susan Stone

Trina Van Pelt

Nick Seaver & Dirk Ziff

Sarah Lucas & Jack Lucas

The Results

We define our success by the results we get for hosts.

Here's how Mighty is different.

$500M in host earnings in 2025

84% member-led engagement

$14,400/year average revenue for new hosts

124 features shipped in 2026

Weekly app updates

Headquartered in Palo Alto, California with a globally distributed team

The Results

We define our success by the results we get for hosts.

Here's how Mighty is different.

$500M in host earnings in 2025

84% member-led engagement

$14,400/year average revenue for new hosts

124 features shipped in 2026

Weekly app updates

Headquartered in Palo Alto, California with a globally distributed team

In the press

We've written best selling books, launched a Top 20 Business podcast, and been featured in the press to share our unique approach to strategy, software, and what it takes to build a community that matters.

\ \ \ \ Helping Creators Build Communities\ \ Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy](https://open.spotify.com/episode/0qOjy03MUKJ3qflFa6JTkB?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Not Boring Founders: Gina Bianchini\ \ Not Boring by Packy McCormick](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-boring-founders-gina-bianchini-mighty-networks/id1527421931?i=1000559092003&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Creating Connections by Building Communities\ \ Bloomberg Technology](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1ciKXPvMtk&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Welcome to the era of the independent creator\ \ Fast Company](https://www.fastcompany.com/90690440/what-is-an-independent-creator-vs-instagram-influencer?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Powering the business of community with Mighty Networks\ \ Creative Elements with Jay Clouse](https://open.spotify.com/episode/0gJ698IzMQ5L7IhWahBLIJ?si=QtKLYX06RCOVxqd5IOfGsg&nd=1&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Mighty Networks wants to help 'middle-class creators' take control of their destinies\ \ Fast Company](https://www.fastcompany.com/90628915/gina-bianchinis-mighty-networks-wants-to-help-middle-class-creators-take-control-of-their-destinies?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Gina Bianchini On Selling Her Business For $150 Million And Raising $50 Million\ \ DealMakers with Alejandro Cremades](https://soundcloud.com/acremades/ep-388-gina-bianchini-on-selling-her-business-for-150-million-and-raising-50-million?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Is What You're Creating a Podcast... or Something Bigger?\ \ SuperCasters with Jennifer Tribe](https://www.supercast.com/podcast/podcast-community-gina-bianchini?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Unlock your Goals with Community\ \ Spartan Up with Joe De Sena](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_5LIfF1SG4&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Mighty Networks raises $50M to build a creator economy for the masses\ \ TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/26/mighty-networks-raises-50m-to-build-a-creator-economy-for-the-masses/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Facebook alternative Mighty Networks closes $50 million in funding\ \ New York Post](https://nypost.com/2021/04/27/facebook-alternative-mighty-networks-closes-50-million-in-funding/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ The Passion Economy: Building Business Through Community\ \ The Mom Feed](https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ep-36-the-passion-economy-building-business-through/id1526182731?i=1000515351055&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

\ \ \ \ Strategy and challenges when building community\ \ Lead the Future Podcast with Vince Molinaro](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZkSQlWAeGs&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic)

Join Us

Careers

Mighty is building a team that embraces the latest tools and strives for each member to make the biggest impact possible. Every teammate has massive influence — and the opportunity to put their fingerprints on what we're building.

See Our Open Roles

Product

Community Courses Members Marketing Payments Admin AI Cohost

Extensions

APIs Integrations Embeds Automations

Pricing

Launch Plan Scale Plan Growth Plan All Plans

Mighty Pro

Pro Features Pro Services Pro Case Studies Non-Profits

Services

Strategy Design Migration Mighty Experts

Resources