The individuals that uk-based thought leaders follow on X reveal who is engaged in your space. When someone follows a thought leader, an industry voice, or a prominent individual, they are signalling interest in that person's domain. But X only lets you scroll through follower lists one profile at a time - no filtering, no classification, no way to find the uk-based thought leaders among the noise.
Thought leaders shape how industries think. They write the threads that get screenshotted, speak at the conferences that matter, and influence decisions at major companies. A single share from the right thought leader can put content in front of tens of thousands of relevant people. Identifying which thought leaders are following a given account reveals amplification potential and partnership opportunities that are invisible without classification.
Catch The Good Ones lets you track any individual's X account and classify every new follower using customisable AI-powered filters you define in plain English. Track the thought leaders and prominent figures that attract the uk-based thought leaders you care about. When they gain new followers matching your criteria, those people appear on your dashboard - classified and ready to act on.
The UK is a global hub for this space, and some of the most connected people in it are on X.
See thought leaders that follow a high signal person on your dashboard
Thought Leaders discovered by Catch The Good Ones, classified and ready to act on.
@ananyakapoor_
142K followers
Writing about the future of work, AI, and human potential. Bestselling author. Advisor to Fortune 500s.
@meilinchang
93.8K followers
Tech industry voice. Writing about ethics, governance, and responsibility in AI. Board member. Speaker.
@simonblackwell
187K followers
Author of "The Infinite Edge". Keynote speaker on innovation and organizational change. 3 TED talks.
@sarahwhitmore_
54.2K followers
Speaker and writer on resilience, performance psychology, and high-stakes decision making.
@keikotanaka_phd
41.5K followers
Organizational behavior researcher. Keynote speaker on culture, belonging, and team dynamics.
@fatoudiallo_
35.7K followers
Venture builder and speaker. Champion of African innovation on the global stage. WEF Young Global Leader.
@grahamreid_lead
76.3K followers
Leadership coach and author. Helping execs lead with clarity. Former McKinsey partner. Podcast host.
@davidokonkwo_
218K followers
Economist and commentator. Making macroeconomics accessible. Author. Frequent CNBC guest.
@carlosgutierrez
67.9K followers
Sustainability thought leader. Author of "Green Capital". Advising governments and corporates on ESG.
@patrickoreilly_
88.4K followers
Tech philosopher. Exploring how technology reshapes society. Author and Cambridge fellow.
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New thought leaders discovered:
Ananya Kapoor (Author & Advisor) - 142K followers
Mei-Lin Chang (AI Ethics Advocate & Speaker) - 93.8K followers
...and 8 more
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New thought leaders found:
Ananya Kapoor - Author & Advisor
Mei-Lin Chang - AI Ethics Advocate & Speaker
Simon Blackwell - Author & Keynote Speaker
+ 7 more
Take action with these thought leaders
Start conversations with industry voices
When a thought leader follows you, you have permission to start a conversation. Send a DM that references their work and adds something original. This is how professional relationships begin on X.
We smart-compose a personalised DM so you can send it in one click.
Build a list of potential collaborators
Export thought leader followers to CSV or pull them into Clay via our API. These are people who respect your work enough to follow you. That is the foundation for podcast invitations, joint content, and speaking opportunities.
Track thought leader engagement over time
See which of your posts attract thought leader attention. When three industry voices follow you after a specific thread, you have found a topic worth doubling down on.
New investor followers per week
Plan who to connect with at events
Before a conference, check which thought leaders in your follower list will be attending. You have a built-in conversation starter - they follow you. Use it.
How to reach thought leaders
You have found thought leaders following an account you track. Here is the best way to contact them.
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| Influencers & creators | Instagram and if not, then X, Email | X handleNameX DM | IG handleEmail |
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We provide upload-ready CSVs for enrichment tools
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Catch The Good Ones: How it works
Six steps. From adding an account to a fully automated pipeline.
Add a tracked account
Add any public X account - your own, a competitor, a thought leader, a company. We start monitoring their followers immediately.
Define your search
Describe who you are looking for in plain English. "Investors with 10K+ followers" or "Female tech founders in fintech". Our AI maps it to filters.
Run a sync
Syncs run automatically on your schedule (up to 4x/day on Pro). Every new follower is classified by job role, personality, skills, and more.
Explore your matches
Your dashboard shows only the people who match your criteria. Full profile, job title, personality traits, and the date they followed.
Export and act
Download upload-ready CSVs for tools like Apollo, Hunter, and Snov.io. DM people directly on X. Or connect via our API and Zapier.
Automate it
Schedule regular syncs and let the workflow run for you. Set up automated actions via Zapier or our API. Choose your notification preferences so you never miss a match.
Is this you?
People who search for this typically fall into one of these categories.
Founders building their personal brand
You are building in public and sharing your journey. Thought leaders following you is validation that your ideas are landing. Know who they are so you can engage back and build mutual visibility.
See how it works for youCreators looking for amplification
You want your content to reach more people. Thought leaders who follow you are the highest-leverage amplification you can get. A single share from the right person changes your reach overnight.
See how it works for youB2B marketers seeking endorsements
A thought leader mentioning your product carries more weight than any ad campaign. Knowing which industry voices follow your company account helps you identify the most credible potential advocates.
See how it works for youFrequently asked questions
How does Catch The Good Ones identify thought leaders?
We classify every new follower using AI that analyses their bio, recent posts, and profile data against your customisable filter dimensions. Thought leaders are identified by signals like audience size, engagement rates, content frequency, and professional positioning - but you define exactly what matters to you in plain English.
Can I filter for thought leaders in a specific industry?
Yes. Describe your target - for example, "AI thought leaders with 50K+ followers" or "fintech voices who write about banking infrastructure". Our AI maps your description to filter dimensions and surfaces only the matches.
What is the difference between a thought leader and an influencer?
In our system, you define the distinction. You might filter for "people with 10K+ followers who post about industry topics" or "executives who publish long-form content". The customisable filters let you define exactly what "thought leader" means for your use case.
What types of individuals should I track to find thought leaders?
Thought leaders, industry voices, conference speakers, and prominent figures in your space. The thought leaders who follow these individuals are typically the most engaged and relevant people in the ecosystem.
Does the person I track know I am monitoring their followers?
No. We only access publicly available data. There is no notification to the account owner or their followers.
How do you identify UK-based profiles?
Our AI analyses bio text and posting patterns. Profiles mentioning UK cities, British organisations, or other geographic signals are classified accordingly.
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