Glenn Kirschner
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackPolitics
Click to read Glenn Kirschner, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
Investor Due Diligence Report
Click to read Glenn Kirschner, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
112K
+0.5%
Insufficient data
22 of 30 days needed
Pricing
$6/mo
$60/yr annual option
$52K
~10.9K est. paid subs
$26K/mo – $78K/mo(±50%)
90.7
919.0
0.90%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Daily
10.2 posts/week
84/100
Very Consistent (~1.2d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Update | 2M | N/A | Free | substack |
| The Good in Us by Mary L. Trump | 387K | +0.3% | $6/mo | substack |
| Ryan Grim | 303K | +0.2% | $5/mo | substack |
| Open Letters, from Anne Applebaum | 190K | +0.8% | $8/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 109K | $50,824.35 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 111K | $51,754.5 | ~0% |
| Apr 2026 | 112K | $52,221.96 | ~0% |
| May 2026 | 112K | $52,221.96 | ~0% |
| Jun 2026 | 113K | $52,689.42 | ~0% |
| Jul 2026 | 113K |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Audience Concentration
Hit-driven — top post engagement 3x+ above average
Subscriber threshold
112K subscribers — above the 7K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
95% of 73 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Pricing position
$6/mo vs $6/mo category median (629 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $6 | $60 |
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 | 40/100 | 15% |
| Publishing Consistency | 66/100 | 10% |
| The Last Class with Robert Reich |
| 139K |
| N/A |
| $7.5/mo |
| substack |
| $52,689.42 |
| ~0% |
| Aug 2026 | 112K | $52,221.96 | ~0% |
| Sep 2026 | 112K | $52,221.96 | ~0% |
| Oct 2026 | 111K | $51,754.5 | ~0% |
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier