The AI Break
Investor Due Diligence Report
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Investor Due Diligence Report
Welcome to 'The AI Break' – where we serve you hot slices of AI news in a 5mn coffee break. Join over 100k AI individuals + Get Access to our AI & Automation Resources.
99K
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
Insufficient data
22 of 30 days needed
Pricing
$19/mo
$180/yr annual option
$69K
~4.7K est. paid subs
$34K/mo – $103K/mo(±50%)
0.2
20.4
0.02%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
~3x per week
3.4 posts/week
76/100
Consistent (~2.1d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almost Timely Newsletter | 289K | -0.2% | Free | substack |
| AI Supremacy | 226K | -0.2% | $8.75/mo | substack |
| Ahead of AI | 222K | +0.5% | $6/mo | substack |
| Artificial Intelligence Made Simple | 208K | N/A | $10/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 95K | $65,799.54 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 97K | $67,184.64 | +2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 98K | $67,869.9 | ~0% |
| May 2026 | 99K | $68,569.74 | ~0% |
| Jun 2026 | 100K | $69,255 | ~0% |
| Jul 2026 | 101K |
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
99K subscribers — above the 3K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
75% of 36 similar-size peers in AI have paid tiers
Pricing position
$19/mo vs $5/mo category median (400 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $19 | $180 |
| Jul 2026 | $9 | $80 |
| Mar 2026 | $19 | $180 |
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 | 62/100 | 30% |
| Publishing Consistency | 89/100 | 10% |
| Marily’s AI Product Academy Newsletter |
| 207K |
| N/A |
| $5/mo |
| substack |
| $62,591.94 |
| -9.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 100K | $69,255 | +10.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 100K | $69,255 | ~0% |
| Oct 2026 | 99K | $68,569.74 | ~0% |
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier