AI Governance Brief
Investor Due Diligence Report
by AI Governance Brief Team
ghostPolitics
Independent analysis and briefings on AI governance, regulation, and compliance.
2K
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
Pricing
$5/mo
$50/yr annual option
$1K
~230 est. paid subs
$508/mo – $2K/mo(±50%)
Weekly
1.0 posts/week
83/100
Very Consistent (~7.2d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis | 2M | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
| Quick Update | 2M | N/A | Free | substack |
| The Bulwark | 1M | +0.1% | $12/mo | substack |
| Meidas+ | 945K | +1.6% | $10/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 6K | $3,047.5 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 2K | $1,015.83 | -66.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 3K | $1,523.75 | +50.0% |
| May 2026 | 2K | $1,015.83 | -33.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 2K | $1,015.83 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Uses ghost platform
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
2K subscribers — below the 6K category median (based on 754 newsletters)
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 425 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $6/mo category median (1258 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $50 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing Consistency | 61/100 | 10% |
| 762K |
| +1.4% |
| $12/mo |
| substack |