Investor Due Diligence Report
Create or Die isn't a publication. It's a rebellion. For creatives ready to strip away everything that isn't them and finally create what only they can create. Philosophy, frameworks, and documented proof it's possible.
3K
210 paid
N/A
Pricing
$10/mo
$99/yr annual option
$2K
210 paid subs
$2K/mo – $2K/mo(±0%)
Weekly
0.8 posts/week
58/100
Variable (~9.6d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Business Engineer | 90K | N/A | $99/mo | substack |
| Better You | 76K | +2.8% | Free | substack |
| How We Grow | 76K | -0.7% | $97/mo | substack |
| Scarlet Ink | 73K | N/A | $12/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 2K | $1,105.65 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 2.5K | $1,382.06 | +25.0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
3K subscribers — above the 2K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 476 similar-size peers in Business have paid tiers
Pricing position
$10/mo vs $145.16/mo category average (1516 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $10 | $99 |
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 | 72/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 75/100 | 25% |
| 38K |
| N/A |
| Free |
| substack |