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Investor Due Diligence Report
substackEconomics
human-centric economic analysis to help all of us understand the world better.
Investor Due Diligence Report
human-centric economic analysis to help all of us understand the world better.
168K
10K paid
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
+0.6%
net growth
Pricing
$10/mo
$110/yr annual option
$85K
10K paid subs
$85K/mo – $85K/mo(±0%)
101.5
920.0
0.61%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Monthly
0.2 posts/week
71/100
Consistent (~38.8d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Krugman | 624K | +0.3% | $7/mo | substack |
| Noahpinion | 460K | +0.2% | $10/mo | substack |
| Economics Matters by Laurence Kotlikoff | 163K | N/A | $15/mo | substack |
| Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 36K | +3.2% | Free | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 143K | $82,927.88 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 148K | $85,826.33 | +3.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 151.5K | $87,851.85 | +2.4% |
| May 2026 | 155K | $89,885.85 | +2.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 158.5K | $91,911.38 | +2.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 161K | $93,360.6 |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Audience Concentration
Consistent engagement across posts
Subscriber threshold
168K subscribers — above the 4K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Pricing position
$10/mo vs $8.5/mo category median (84 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $10 | $110 |
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% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 100/100 | 25% |
| Agglomerations |
| 13K |
| N/A |
| Free |
| substack |
| ~0% |
| Aug 2026 | 164K | $95,106.45 | ~0% |
| Sep 2026 | 167K | $96,843.83 | ~0% |
| Oct 2026 | 168K | $97,420.13 | ~0% |
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier