R.F. Kuang
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackCulture
on what i'm writing, what i'm reading, and where to find me.
Investor Due Diligence Report
on what i'm writing, what i'm reading, and where to find me.
71K
+0.8%
65.0
1.5K
2.20%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Occasional
0.1 posts/week
63/100
Consistent (~76.5d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dracula Daily | 228K | -0.2% | $8/mo | substack |
| Freethink Media | 106K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Charles Eisenstein | 83K | -0.6% | $7/mo | substack |
| Sherif M. Awad (Film Critic) | 76K | N/A | $20/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
71K subscribers — above the 1K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
88% of 50 similar-size peers in Culture 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.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 69/100 | 30% |
| Growth Consistency | 84/100 | 15% |
| The Ghost |
| 67K |
| N/A |
| $5/mo |
| substack |