AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackAI
I write about interesting new developments in AI.
Investor Due Diligence Report
I write about interesting new developments in AI.
69K
+1.6%
152.0
910.0
1.54%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Occasional
0.1 posts/week
76/100
Consistent (~79.7d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almost Timely Newsletter | 290K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Ahead of AI | 221K | +1.0% | $6/mo | substack |
| AI First Designer | 213K | N/A | $5.99/mo | substack |
| Artificial Intelligence Made Simple | 208K | N/A | $10/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
69K subscribers — above the 3K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
76% of 33 similar-size peers in AI have paid tiers
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.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 100/100 | 30% |
| Growth Consistency | 83/100 | 15% |
| DataExpert.io Newsletter | 173K | N/A | $10/mo | substack |