Investor Due Diligence Report
by Bill Kerr
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1K
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
0.1
0.01%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
~2x per week
2.0 posts/week
82/100
Very Consistent (~3.6d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ByteByteGo Newsletter | 1M | N/A | $15/mo | substack |
| [ Center for Humane Technology ] | 181K | N/A | Free | substack |
| The Shortcut | 149K | +0.4% | $5/mo | substack |
| Coding Challenges | 93K | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Uses beehiiv platform
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
1K subscribers — below the 2K category median (based on 483 newsletters)
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
100% of 457 similar-size peers in Technology 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.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 51/100 | 30% |
| Publishing Consistency | 81/100 | 10% |
| Wonder Tools |
| 89K |
| +0.7% |
| $8/mo |
| substack |