
Overnight Success
Investor Due Diligence Report
by Will Richards
The newsletter that makes you smarter about Australian startups & venture capital.
5.5K
0%
2.6
0.05%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
~2x per week
2.0 posts/week
65/100
Consistent (~4.3d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [ Center for Humane Technology ] | 182K | N/A | $20/mo | substack |
| Internal Tech Emails | 60K | N/A | $10/mo | substack |
| 15marches | 11K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Autonomous Truck(er)s | 3K | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on beehiiv subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Audience Concentration
Consistent engagement across posts
Subscriber threshold
5.5K subscribers — above the 2K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
61% of 54 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 | 91/100 | 30% |
| Growth Consistency | 100/100 | 15% |
| Publishing Consistency | 45/100 | 10% |
| Deep Fundamental Research |
| 2K |
| N/A |
| $30/mo |
| substack |
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier